World Tour Finals: PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth make winning start; Ashwini-Sikki pair loses
Top Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth registered straight-game victories to make impressive starts to their respective women's and men's singles campaigns at the season-ending BWF World Tour Finals here on Wednesday.
Dec 01, 2021, 16:12 PM IST
Indian shuttler N Sikki Reddy tests positive for coronavirus
Physiotherapist Kiran C, who also arrived at the National Badminton Camp at the Pullela Gopichand Badminton Academy in Hyderabad, has also tested positive for the virus.
Aug 13, 2020, 23:37 PM IST
Looking to break jinx of early round exits at India Open: Ashwini Ponnappa
The world number 23 pair of Ashwini and Sikki shocked world number 18 Li Wenmei and Zheng Yu 22-20, 21-19 to enter the women's doubles second round of India Open.
Mar 26, 2019, 19:59 PM IST
PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth seek to reclaim India Open crowns
Sindhu will open against compatriot Mugdha Agrey and is expected to face fast-rising Danish Mia Blichfeldt, seeded eighth, in the quarterfinals.
Mar 25, 2019, 18:43 PM IST
Need a couple of upsets to win medal at Asiad: N Sikki Reddy
India's doubles specialist shuttler N Sikki Reddy feels that the Asian Games later this year will see a much tougher competition than the recent Commonwealth Games and it would need a couple of upsets to take her to the medal bracket at the continental multi-sporting showpiece.
May 17, 2018, 17:43 PM IST
BAI recommends Sikki Reddy for Arjuna Award
Women's doubles shuttler N Sikki Reddy has been recommended for Arjuna Award by the Badminton Association of India (BAI).
Apr 29, 2018, 21:35 PM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: Ashwini Ponnappa-N Sikki bag Bronze in badminton women's doubles
The Indian duo prevailed in straight games 21-19, 21-19 over the Australians, in a 47-minute crunch match at the Carrara Sports Arena.
Apr 14, 2018, 14:50 PM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: Ashwini Ponnappa-Sikki Reddy lose in badminton women's doubles semis
Ashwini and Sikki went down in three games 21-17, 15-21, 4-21 to the Chow and Hoo in the semi-final at the Carrara Sports Arena here.
Apr 14, 2018, 11:02 AM IST
Sai Praneeth, Ponnappa-Sikki out of Malaysia Masters
Praneeth lost to top-seeded Viktor Axelsen of Denmark 17 -21, 8-21 while Ponnappa and Sikki Reddy went down to Denmark's Kamilla Rytter Juhl and Christinna Pedersen 15-21, 15-21.
Jan 18, 2018, 20:37 PM IST
PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal, HS Prannoy advance at Hong Kong Open
Nehwal will face Chen Yufei of China while Sindhu will face Aya Ohori of Japan.
Nov 22, 2017, 21:39 PM IST
N Sikki Reddy, B Sumeeth Reddy nominated for Arjuna award by BAI
Sikki and Sumeeth, who tied the knot in February, have been consistently performing well for India and are regulars in the national team.
May 06, 2017, 15:25 PM IST
Swiss Open: HS Prannoy beats Qiao Bin, qualifies for quarterfinals
In the decider, the Indian zoomed to a 8-3 lead early on and kept his nose ahead to win in comfortably
Mar 17, 2017, 00:13 AM IST
Swiss Open: HS Prannoy, Subhankar Dey, Pranaav Chopra-N Sikki Reddy enter 3rd round
In a 43-minute match, fifth seeded Prannoy trounced Scotland's Kieran Merrrilees 21-17 21-19 to set up a meeting with 10th seeded Chinese Qiao Bin
Mar 16, 2017, 17:48 PM IST
Indian eves beaten 0-3 by China in semis, settle for bronze in Uber Cup
Indian eves had scripted history in the last edition when they won a historic bronze in New Delhi.
May 20, 2016, 15:28 PM IST
Singapore Superseries: Pranaav-Sikki enter 2nd round; Srikanth, Jayaram, Prannoy lose
It turned out to be a disastrous day for the men's singles shuttler as Kidambi Srikanth, H S Prannoy and Ajay Jayaram lost their respective first round matches.
Apr 13, 2016, 17:13 PM IST
