India Have Won At Least One Medal In Every BWF World Championships Since 2011
India have won a medal in each and every edition of BWF World Championships since 2011. Take a look at this elite list of players.
Aug 26, 2023, 14:12 PM IST
BWF World Championships: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty clinch historic bronze after narrow loss in semis
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty capped off a memorable campaign with a historic bronze medal in the men's doubles competition of the World Championships after going down narrowly to Malaysia's Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik in the semifinals on Saturday. The world number 7 Indian pair, which had claimed the Commonwealth Games men's doubles gold early this month, flattered to deceive as it squandered an opening game advantage to go down 22-20 18-21 16-21 to the Olympic bronze medallists in a pulsating 77-minute clash, bringing an end to the Indian challenge at the prestigious tournament.
Aug 27, 2022, 12:18 PM IST
Kidambi Srikanth beats Lakshya Sen to enter final of BWF World Championships
Kidambi Srikanth beat Lakshya Sen in hard-fought three games to enter the men's singles final of the BWF World Championships.
Dec 18, 2021, 23:49 PM IST
'Sen'sational return: Watch how Lakshya Sen produced three consecutive points to win World Championship QF clash
Lakshya Sen defeated Zhao Jun Peng in a thriller on Friday to cruise into the semi-finals of the ongoing BWF World Championships in Huelva.
Dec 17, 2021, 19:21 PM IST
Badminton World Championships: Lakshya Sen, Kidambi Srikanth assured of maiden medals; PV Sindhu loses
In a historic first, India were assured of at least two medals in the men's singles competition of the ongoing BWF World Badminton Championships after the seasoned Kidambi Srikanth and young Lakshya Sen entered their maiden semifinals of the marquee event here on Friday.
Dec 17, 2021, 18:40 PM IST
Happy birthday mom, PV Sindhu says after historic win
Moments after becoming the first Indian shuttler to win the World Championships, shuttler PV Sindhu dedicated the historic triumph to her mother, who celebrated her birthday on Sunday, and the country.
Aug 25, 2019, 19:44 PM IST
Saina Nehwal crashes out of Badminton World Championships, loses to Carolina Marin in quarters
Marin's clinical performance helped her maintain a steady lead throughout the game.
Aug 03, 2018, 12:41 PM IST
Saina Nehwal, Pullela Gopichand reunite, bury the hatchet after three years
Saina had left Gopichand's academy and started training under Vimal Kumar in Bangalore from September 2, 2014.
Sep 04, 2017, 12:56 PM IST
BAI announces 10 lakh cash reward for PV Sindhu, 5 lakh for Saina Nehwal
India's wait for gold medal at the Badminton Worlds continued after PV Sindhu lost to Japan's Nozomi Okuhara in women's single finals.
Aug 28, 2017, 10:13 AM IST
Saina Nehwal regrets participating in Rio Olympics, says she should not have gone
That was a year ago. Now, a rejuvenated Saina marked her return to the big league by reaching the semifinals of the World Badminton Championships here.
Aug 26, 2017, 11:15 AM IST
Badminton World Championships: Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu ensure at least two medals for India
Along with Sindhu and Saina, Srikanth also looked to make his way into the semi-finals but was beaten by top seed Son Wan Ho of South Korea 21-14, 21-18 in 48 minutes.
Aug 26, 2017, 09:01 AM IST
PV Sindhu advances to Badminton World Championships pre-quarterfinals
Sindhu, the 2016 Rio Olympics silver medallist, will take on the winner of the match between Cheung Ngan Yi of Taipei and Evgeniya Kosetskaya in her next round.
Aug 22, 2017, 22:04 PM IST
Saina Nehwal presents her racquet to PM Narendra Modi as advanced birthday present
World number one shuttler Saina Nehwal on Wednesday presented her racquet, with which she became the first Indian to win a silver medal at the Badminton World Championships, to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as an advanced birthday present.
Sep 16, 2015, 20:21 PM IST
