BWF Worlds

I gave it my best and I am pleased with that, says Saina Nehwal after semi-final defeat to Nozomi Okuhara at BWF Worlds

“It was disappointing to have lost the despite being a game up. But overall I am happy that I made it to the semis after recently coming out of an injury. I gave it my best and I am pleased with that,” Saina said after her defeat.

Aug 26, 2017, 23:25 PM IST

2017 BWF World Championships: Saina Nehwal survives three-game thriller to book semi-final spot

Indian badminton ace Saina Nehwal struggled through a three-set pulsating quarter-final match against Scotland's Kristy Gilmour winning 19-21, 21-18, 21-15 to storm into the semi-final round of the BWF World Championships, at Glasgow, today.

Aug 26, 2017, 01:05 AM IST

2017 BWF World Championships: PV Sindhu defeats Sun Yu 21-14, 21-9 to enter semis; assured of a bronze

He had earlier clinched the bronze medal in 2013 when she had scripted history to become the first Indian to win a medal in the women's singles category at Worlds; and then again in 2014 when she rewrote her record to become the first Indian to win two back-to-back medals in this tournament.

Aug 25, 2017, 19:05 PM IST

BWF Worlds: Pranaav Jerry Chopra, Sikki Reddy ready for mixed-doubles challenge

The 13th-ranked pair have already three Grand Prix titles to their name. In 2016 Brasil Open and then in the Russian Open in the very next year, the duo had clinched a gold. Earlier this year Pranaav and Reddy had grabbed the top podium defeating fellow Indian pair B. Sumeeth Reddy and Ashwini Ponnappa.

Aug 21, 2017, 11:42 AM IST