World Championship: Not thinking about reaching final, only focused on first round, says Kidambi Srikanth
Srikanth said he would have to go full throttle from the opening round itself as even a slight dip in performance can cost one a match at such a big event.
Aug 13, 2017, 15:39 PM IST
BWF Rankings: PV Sindhu remains at 5th, HS Prannoy jumps two place to 15th
India will have a strong presence in the 2017 Glasgow World Championships, which starts on August 21.
Aug 10, 2017, 18:32 PM IST
World Badminton Championships: PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal get byes in first round
India's top male shuttler Kidambi Srikanth, who clinched two successive titles at Indonesia and Australia and reached the finals at Singapore Open, will open his campaign against Russia's Sergey Sirant.
Aug 09, 2017, 18:16 PM IST
World Badminton Championships: PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth get top 10 seedings
Among other Indians in the fray, Ajay Jayaram and B Sai Praneeth have been seeded 13th and 15th respectively, while World No. 28 Sameer Verma will begin his campaign as an unseeded player.
Aug 09, 2017, 00:43 AM IST
Kidambi Srikanth becomes richest shuttler this year, ahead of Lee Chong Wei, Tai Tzu Ying
Srikanth's earnings are more than double of those of Malaysia’s Lee Chong Wei, who trails at second place with $71,300, while China’s Lin Dan is third with $69,795.
Jul 22, 2017, 18:19 PM IST
Men make 2017 a summer of content for Indian badminton
Ever since the emergence of a certain Saina Nehwal, women's singles has dominated with the gutsy Haryana-born shuttler winning titles galore. And P V Sindhu's meteoric rise only added to the supremacy that the women shuttlers enjoyed.
Jul 02, 2017, 13:27 PM IST
Vijay Goel felicitates Kidambi Srikanth, Pullela Gopichand
The Sport Minister met Srikanth, who won back-to-back titles at Indonesia and Australia, and Gopichand at his residence here.
Jul 01, 2017, 14:53 PM IST
Kidambi Srikanth honoured to have met PM Narendra Modi, says can't ask for anything else
PM Modi and Chief Minister of Gujarat, Vijay Rupani were present at the inauguration ceremony along with eminent Sportspersons and Olympians.
Jul 01, 2017, 10:58 AM IST
BWF Rankings: After back-to-back Super Series triumphs, Kidambi Srikanth climbs up three spots to enter top-10
In women's singles, Sania Nehwal gained a spot to be at 15th, while PV Sindhu dropped a place to be world no. 5.
Jun 29, 2017, 17:48 PM IST
Telangana Governor felicitates shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth, H S Prannoy and B Sai Praneeth
Srikanth bagged back to back men's singles titles at the Indonesian Open Super Series Premier tournament and the Australian Open Super Series event.
Jun 27, 2017, 22:21 PM IST
I will play to win at World Championship, says Australian Superseries winner Kidambi Srikanth
The 24-year-old Indian, who won the Indonesia Super Series Premier and the Australian Super Series titles, said he will play to win at the World Championship in August.
Jun 27, 2017, 15:27 PM IST
Kidambi Srikanth thanks Sachin Tendulkar for 'billion wishes' worthy tweet post Australia Superseries win
The Australian Open Superseries saw a change in odds for the Indian after he had lost five times in a row earlier to his Chinese opponent Long.
Jun 26, 2017, 16:01 PM IST
Australian Open Superseries: Kidambi Srikanth was battling diarrhoea throughout tournament
The world no.11 Srikanth won 22-20 21-16 in a 45-minute clash against the world no.6 Chinese, who is also a two-time All England champion.
Jun 26, 2017, 14:40 PM IST
Industrialist Anand Mahindra to gift Kidambi Srikanth a TUV300 for winning Australian Open Superseries title
The 24-year-old Srikanth extended his stellar run of form to become the first Indian male shuttler to win two consecutive Superseries title.
Jun 26, 2017, 10:20 AM IST
BAI announce Rs 5 lakh cash reward to Kidambi Srikanth for clinching Australian Open Superseries title
The 24-year-old Srikanth extended his stellar run of form to become the first Indian male shuttler to win two consecutive Superseries title.
Jun 25, 2017, 13:17 PM IST
Australian Open: Kidambi Srikanth outclasses China's Chen Long to clinch second consecutive Superseries title
The win also guarantees Srikanth a prize money of $750,000 after he took just 46 minutes to beat the former World No.1 22-20, 21-16 at the Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre with relative ease.
Jun 25, 2017, 12:18 PM IST
2017 Australian Open Super Series Final: As it happened...
Srikanth, 24, will play Olympic champion Chen Long of China in the final tomorrow.
Jun 24, 2017, 22:38 PM IST
Australian Open: Kidambi Srikanth storms into third successive Superseries final
The Hyderabadi shuttler maintained his unbeaten record against the Chinese opponent by defeating him for the second time in as many clashes.
Jun 24, 2017, 09:59 AM IST
Defending champion Saina Nehwal crashes out of Australian Open Super Series
In the all-Indian quarterfinal duel between Srikanth and B Sai Praneeth, it was the former who came out on top with a fighting 25-23 21-17 win over his countryman in a 43-minute clash.
Jun 23, 2017, 18:03 PM IST
Australia Super Series: Kidambi Srikanth enters semi-finals with 25-23, 21-17 win over B Sai Praneeth
Srikanth will next face the winner of the match between China's Yuqi Shi and defending champion Hans-Kristian Solberg Vittinghus in the semi-final.
Jun 23, 2017, 11:26 AM IST
