Kidambi Srikanth, HS Prannoy improve in BWF ranking
In women's singles, Saina Nehwal and P V Sindhu lost one place each to slump to fourth and 16th positions respectively.
Jun 22, 2017, 21:50 PM IST
Australian Super Series: Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth, B Sai Praneeth enter quarters
Srikanth, who had edged out Son Wan Ho in the semifinals of Indonesia Open last week, once again had an upper hand against the World No. 1 Korean, beating him 15-21 21-13 21-13 in a 57-minute clash.
Jun 22, 2017, 20:29 PM IST
Australian Open: Kidambi Srikanth stuns World No. 1 Son Wan Ho again, to meet B Sai Praneeth in quarters
Srikanth defeated No. 1 ranked South Korean second time in a matter of five days after his Indonesian Open men`s single event title victory.
Jun 22, 2017, 13:33 PM IST
Australian Open: Good start by Indian shuttlers as Sindhu, Srikanth, Saina, Praneeth advance to second round
It was curtains for HS Prannoy, who lost in the semi-finals in Indonesia, Ajay Jayram, Parupalli Kashyap and Siril Verma in the men's singles first round.
Jun 21, 2017, 14:00 PM IST
Kidambi Srikanth, Saina Nehwal look for good show at Australia Open
Newly-crowned Indonesia Open champion Kidambi Srikanth and title-holder Saina Nehwal will have their task cut out when they lead the Indian challenge at the Australia Super Series starting with the qualifiers here tomorrow.
Jun 19, 2017, 13:31 PM IST
Indonesia Open: PM Narendra Modi congratulates Kidambi Srikanth on Super Series Premier triumph
Badminton Association of India (BAI) president Himanta Biswa Sarma also congratulated the 24-year-old from Guntur on his achievement and announced INR 5 lakh reward.
Jun 18, 2017, 22:57 PM IST
This win is a much-needed boost ahead of World Championship: Kidambi Srikanth
The 24-year-old hopes more success would come his way as he gears up for Australia Open next week ahead of the World Championship in August.
Jun 18, 2017, 20:57 PM IST
Indonesia Open: Sensational Kidambi Srikanth thrashes Kazumasa Sakai to capture 2nd Super Series Premier title
Last month, he lost in the final of Singapore Open to compatriot B Sai Praneeth. This was his fourth Super Series final. He had previously won the 2014 China Open and 2015 India Open.
Jun 18, 2017, 16:19 PM IST
Indonesia Open: Shocked to reach back-to-back finals, says Kidambi Srikanth
Srikanth defeated World No. 1 San Wan Ho of Korea 21-15 14-21 24-22 to set up a clash with Kazumasa Sakai of Japan, who defeated another Indian shuttler HS Prannoy.
Jun 18, 2017, 00:26 AM IST
Indonesia Open: Kidambi Srikanth shocks world number 1 Son Wan Ho to enter Super Series Premier final
Srikanth, ranked 22nd, got the better of Korean shuttler in three games, 21-15,14-21, 24-22 in one hour and 12 minutes.
Jun 17, 2017, 16:49 PM IST
Indonesia Open: HS Prannoy, Kidambi Srikanth continue giant-killing acts; beat Chen Long, Wang Tzu-wei respectively to enter semis
Prannoy thus became the first Indian player to defeat the big three of Lin Dan, Lee Chong Wei and Chen Long.
Jun 16, 2017, 17:03 PM IST
Indonesia Open: PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal bow out; Kidambi Srikanth, HS Prannoy advance
After comfortable winning the first game, the fourth-seed failed to capitalize on the same and went on to suffer a 21-15, 12-21, 18-21 defeat against Zhang in a thrilling second-round encounter that lasted 54 minutes.
Jun 15, 2017, 23:58 PM IST
Indonesia Open: HS Prannoy stuns Lee Chong Wei, Kidambi Srikanth shocks Jan O Jorgensen to enter quarters
The World No. 25 Indian, who went into the match with a 0-2 head-to-head record, saw off three-time Olympic silver medallist Lee 21-10 21-18 in a 40-minute men's singles contest at the Jakarta Convention Center (JCC).
Jun 15, 2017, 16:12 PM IST
Indonesia Open: Kidambi Srikanth, HS Prannoy enter second round of Super Series Premier event
The world No. 29 Prannoy saw off 20th ranked Anthony Sinisuka Ginting 21-13 21-18 in a 43-minute battle. He will next face top seeded Malaysian Lee Chong Wei.
Jun 14, 2017, 21:16 PM IST
Sudirman Cup: India stun former champions Indonesia 4-1 to stay afloat for knockout berth
After suffering an embarrassing 1-4 defeat against Denmark in the opening match yesterday, India desperately needed to win this contest against fifth seeds Indonesia.
May 23, 2017, 19:27 PM IST
Sudirman Cup: Kidambi Srikanth says Indian shuttlers will have to be at their best after landing in tough draw
A final finish at Singapore Open sealing his World Championship berth, Srikanth says he needs to curb his inconsistency to return with a medal from Glasgow.
May 15, 2017, 15:37 PM IST
PV Sindhu rested from Thailand Open, Saina Nehwal to play in three upcoming tournaments
India will be sending full teams for the Thailand Open Grand Prix Gold (May 30-June 4), Indonesia Open Super Series (June 12-18) and Australian Open Super Series (June 20-25).
May 11, 2017, 23:22 PM IST
BWF ranking: PV Sindhu moves up to No. 3; Srikanth, Praneeth gain eight positions each
Sindhu, who had slipped to number five last week, earned two spots on the basis of making the quarterfinals of the recently-concluded Singapore Open Super Series.
Apr 20, 2017, 17:47 PM IST
Singapore Open: B Sai Praneeth beats compatriot Kidambi Srikanth 17-21, 21-17, 21-12 to win maiden Superseries title
With this win, Praneeth has now extended his head-to-head record against Srikanth to 5-1
Apr 16, 2017, 14:24 PM IST
Singapore Open: It's Kidambi Srikanth vs Sai Praneeth in a dream all-India final
Going in tomorrow match, the higher ranked Srikanth will be deemed favourite, but Praneeth has a 4-1 head-to-head record against his more illustrious compatriot.
Apr 15, 2017, 17:48 PM IST
