Japan Open badminton: HS Prannoy enters quarter-finals with straight-game win over former world champion Loh Kean Yew
The 30-year-old Indian will next face Chinese Taipei's Chou Tien Chen, who won the bronze medal at the world championships last week, in the quarterfinal stage. Prannoy, currently ranked world number 18, has beaten Chen in their last two meetings, but overall, he is 3-4 behind.
Sep 01, 2022, 15:12 PM IST
Novak Djokovic thrashes Australia's John Millman to win Japan Open on debut
Djokovic registered a comfortable 6-3, 6-2 victory over his Australian opponent in the final match that lasted one hour and nine minutes to seal his 76th tour-level title.
Oct 06, 2019, 17:17 PM IST
Novak Djokovic faces Australia's John Millman in Japan Open final
The Serbian tennis maestro, on Saturday, eased past 2017 Tokyo champion David Goffin of Belgium in straight sets to book his place in the summit showdown of the tournament.
Oct 06, 2019, 11:59 AM IST
Novak Djokovic eases past David Goffin to reach Japan Open final
Djokovic, who is playing in the Japanese capital for the first time, is now just a victory away from earning his 10th trophy on a tournament main draw debut.
Oct 05, 2019, 14:21 PM IST
Japan Open: Novak Djokovic thrashes Lucas Pouille to reach semis
Djokovic will now lock horns with third seed David Goffin for a place in the summit showdown of the tournament.
Oct 04, 2019, 15:11 PM IST
David Goffin battles past Denis Shapovalov to reach Tokyo quarters
Third seed Goffin, the 2017 Tokyo champion, has reached his seventh Tour-level quarter-final of the season and will meet South Korea’s Chung Hyeon.
Oct 03, 2019, 17:54 PM IST
Novak Djokovic beats Japan's Go Soeda to reach Japan Open quarter-finals
Djokovic will now lock horns with fifth-seed Lucas Pouille of France for a place in the semi-final of the ongoing tournament.
Oct 03, 2019, 12:29 PM IST
Shuttler Sai Praneeth eyes semi-final berth at Thailand Open
Last week, Praneeth had made it to the semi-finals of the Japan Open, only to see himself going down against top-seeded Kento Momota of Japan 18-21, 12-21.
Aug 02, 2019, 13:10 PM IST
Japan Open: India's campaign ends as Sai Praneeth bows out
With Praneeth's defeat, India's campaign at the Japan Open has also ended.
Jul 27, 2019, 13:35 PM IST
PV Sindhu's run at Japan Open ends, Sai Praneeth progresses to semis
While Praneeth defeated Indonesia`s Tommy Sugiarto to make it to the last four, Japan`s Akane Yamaguchi defeated Sindhu in straight games to knock her out of the competition on Friday.
Jul 26, 2019, 13:32 PM IST
PV Sindhu and B Sai Praneeth march into Japan Open quarters
With the win, the Olympic silver medallist has now extended the head-to-head record against Ohori to 8-0.
Jul 25, 2019, 12:11 PM IST
PV Sindhu storms into second round of Japan Open
Sindhu will next lock horns with Aya Ohori of Japan for a place in the quarter-finals of the tournament.
Jul 24, 2019, 16:31 PM IST
Kidambi Srikanth exits in the 1st round of Japan Open after defeat against HS Prannoy
Before Wednesday's match, the duo had faced each other five times in the past, with Srikanth emerging victorious on four occasions.
Jul 24, 2019, 10:44 AM IST
Shuttler B. Sai Praneeth eases into second round of Japan Open
Praneeth hardly broke a sweat as he eased past Kenta Nishimoto of Japan 21-17, 21-13 in the first round of the tournament that lasted just 42 minutes.
Jul 23, 2019, 11:57 AM IST
Mixed weather and waves at Tokyo 2020 Olympics surfing test event
Heavy fog and small waves on Thursday meant the start of the four-day surfing test event at Shidashita Beach, some 60 kilometres north-west of Tokyo, was delayed for an hour.
Jul 18, 2019, 13:38 PM IST
2020 Tokyo Olympics venues on track for completion, say organisers
Other than the Olympic Stadium and the Olympic and Paralympic athletes village, Tokyo Metropolitan Government is building eight new competition venues for the Games.
Feb 12, 2019, 16:39 PM IST
Tennis: Qualifier Daniil Medvedev stuns Ken Nishikori to win Japan Open title
Medvedev has defeated Milos Raonic and Diego Schwartzmann en route to Sunday`s final and did not drop a single service game in his last three matches.
Oct 07, 2018, 15:56 PM IST
Tennis: Nishikori through to Japan Open final against Medvedev
Gasquet’s spirit appeared broken as Nishikori comfortably broke the 32-year-old’s serve at the first time, wrapping up the second set in just 33 minutes.
Oct 06, 2018, 18:08 PM IST
Japan Open: Kidambi Srikanth falls in quarters, India out of contention
Indian Shuttler Kidambi Srikanth was knocked out of Japan open by Korea's Lee Dong Keun in the quarterfinals on Friday.
Sep 14, 2018, 12:47 PM IST
Japan Open: PV Sindhu knocked out in 2nd round, Kidambi Srikanth advances to quarters
Indian shuttler P V Sindhu was knocked out of the Japan Open by Gao Fangjie of China in straight sets in the pre-quarterfinals.
Sep 13, 2018, 13:00 PM IST
