K Srikanth

Nine teams to battle it out in Premier Badminton League Season 4

The inaugural round of the PBL will take place at the NSCI indoor stadium in Mumbai from December 22 to December 24 while the semi-finals and final would be held in Bengaluru.

Dec 21, 2018, 17:06 PM IST

PV Sindhu, K Srikanth weave a fairytale 2017 for Indian badminton

It was a year when the national anthem played quite frequently at stadiums across the globe as either Sindhu or Srikanth stood on the podium in a series of elite badminton tournaments.

Dec 26, 2017, 16:11 PM IST

Confident Ajay Jayaram promises to give his best at World Championships, Sudirman Cup

India have been clubbed with Denmark and Indonesia in the qualifying rounds of the Sudirman Cup scheduled to be held at the Gold Coast, Australia from May 21-28.

May 18, 2017, 16:38 PM IST

Singapore Open champ Sai Praneeth has quality but he needs consistency: Pullela Gopichand

Praneeth had clinched the Canada Open last year and reached the Syed Modi Grand prix Gold this year in January. However, he hurt his shoulder during the final.

Apr 17, 2017, 00:31 AM IST

BWF Rankings: Ace shuttler PV Sindhu becomes second Indian to break into top 5

The 21-year-old from Hyderabad has 69399 points in her kitty, while London Olympics bronze medallist Saina Nehwal is the only other Indian woman in the top 10 at ninth position.

Feb 18, 2017, 12:06 PM IST

Bank of Baroda endorses Olympians P V Sindhu, K Srikanth

Bank of Baroda logo will now appear on the centre chest of the two athletes' playing jerseys in international and domestic tournaments under the aegis of Badminton World Federation Events- (BWF) and Badminton Association of India-sanctioned events, respectively.

Oct 13, 2016, 16:40 PM IST

Badminton Rankings: K Srikanth enters top 10; Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu sit 5th and 8th respectively

Both Saina Nehwal and P V Sindhu climbed up the ladder despite not playing in any recent tournaments.

Sep 30, 2016, 15:33 PM IST

Ajay Jayaram, HS Prannoy, Kidambi Srikanth reach second round of Japan Open

B Sai Praneeth, who had clinched the Canada Open in July, played his heart out before losing 21-9 21-23 10-21 to NG Ka Long Angus of Hong Kong.

Sep 21, 2016, 14:42 PM IST

India's epic feat at Rio shows Indian badminton in safe hands

It turned out to be a watershed moment for Indian badminton as Sindhu became the first Indian shuttler to win a silver at the Olympics.

Aug 20, 2016, 19:46 PM IST

Low phase helped me in Olympic preparation: Kidambi Srikanth

A win at home in the India Super Series was the icing on the cake and propelled him to World No. 3 in June last year but then it all fell apart.

Jul 13, 2016, 14:38 PM IST

Thomas and Uber Cup: Saina Nehwal & Co eye another medal, uphill task for men

Indian women will face Australia in their campaign opener on Monday, before taking on Germany and the formidable Japan in the next two days respectively.

May 14, 2016, 19:00 PM IST

Pullela Gopichand expects seven Indian players to make it to 2016 Rio Olympics

K Srikanth, PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal, Jwala Gutta, Ashwini Ponnappa, and Manu Attri are among the players likely to make it to India's badminton team to the Olympics.

Apr 23, 2016, 18:27 PM IST

Malaysia Open: Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu enter second round; H S Prannoy, K Srikanth out

However in men's singles, Rio Olympics hopefuls H S Prannoy and K Srikanth failed to cross the opening hurdle.

Apr 07, 2016, 00:01 AM IST

Indian Open Superseries: Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu win, men's challenge ends

Even before fans could recover from the defeat of Srikanth, Prannoy went down fighting to Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk.

Mar 31, 2016, 00:01 AM IST

Saina Nehwal, K Srikanth seek Swiss triumph after All England disappointment

Two-time winner Saina Nehwal and defending champion K Srikanth will look to put behind the disappointing outing at the All England Championship and train their guns on the Swiss Open Grand Prix Gold starting with the qualifiers here on Tuesday.

Mar 14, 2016, 16:02 PM IST

Syed Modi Grand Prix: Srikanth wins, Pranaav-Akshay pair stuns World No. 8 team

Commonwealth Games champion Kashyap, who is coming from an injury, went down fighting in men's singles against China's Huang Yuxiang.

Jan 29, 2016, 22:57 PM IST

Syed Modi International: PV Sindhu leads top players' progress, Jwala Gutta-Ashwini Ponappa advance

It was a happy day for top Indian shuttlers.

Jan 27, 2016, 22:37 PM IST

PV Sindhu, K Srikanth in pre-quarterfinals of Malaysia Masters

Two-time World Championship bronze-medallist, Sindhu, thrashed Switzerland's Sabrina Jaquet 21-17 21-16 in a women's singles first round contest that lasted 33 minutes.

Jan 20, 2016, 23:29 PM IST