PV Sindhu

PV Sindhu settles for Silver in BWF World Championships, loses to Spain's Carolina Marin

Sindhu also became the only Indian to have four podium finishes at BWF World Championships. 

Aug 05, 2018, 15:49 PM IST

PV Sindhu reaches finals of World Championships, beats World No 2 Akane Yamaguchi

Sindhu beat Yamaguchi 21-16, 24-22, after an early burst of dominance from the Japanese. Sindhu will face World No. 9 Carolina Marin in the final. 

Aug 04, 2018, 19:48 PM IST

PV Sindhu goes down 15-21, 18-21 to Nozomi Okuhara in Thailand Open final

 Olympic silver medallist P V Sindhu's title drought year continued as she suffered a straight-game defeat against Japan's Nozomi Okuhara in the summit clash of the USD 350,000 Thailand Open World Tour Super 500 badminton tournament.

Jul 15, 2018, 18:10 PM IST

Nozomi Okuhara beats PV Sindhu to win Thailand Open

Okuhara dominated throughout the first set and fought back in the second to win 21-15 and 21-18. 

 

Jul 15, 2018, 16:33 PM IST

Sindhu, Srikanth lose in Malaysia Open semifinals, Indian challenge over

Sindhu and Tai played some high quality rallies, which were laced with drop shots and tight net strokes.

Jun 30, 2018, 14:16 PM IST

Sindhu, Srikanth enter semifinals of Malaysia Open

Both PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth registered straight-game wins in their quarterfinal matches.

Jun 29, 2018, 19:31 PM IST

Badminton legend Nandu Natekar hails current crop of Indian players

 Hailing the consistently top-notch show by the current lot of Indian shuttlers, badminton legend Nandu Natekar endorsed another great Prakash Padukone's oft-held view that the racquet sport is going through the golden era in the country.

May 13, 2018, 17:02 PM IST

I take PV Sindhu just like any other opponent: Saina Nehwal

Saina Nehwal has never really tried to decode as to why she has enjoyed a higher success rate against arch-rival PV Sindhu, whom she considers just another opponent.

May 05, 2018, 22:26 PM IST

Playing finals in itself a big thing, says PV Sindhu

Her frequent losses in the finals and the accompanying criticism does not affect ace shuttler PV Sindhu, who on Saturday said playing in the summit showdown of a tournament is in itself "a big achievement".

May 05, 2018, 20:28 PM IST

Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu are precious diamonds: Coach Pullela Gopichand

India's chief badminton coach Pullela Gopichand on Saturday called PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal -- his two most successful pupils -- as "precious diamonds".

May 05, 2018, 16:33 PM IST

Saina Nehwal sails to semis; PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth sink at China Asia badminton championship

Two-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist Saina Nehwal continued her impressive run, progressing into the women's singles semi-finals with a straight-game win over unseeded Korean Lee Jang Mi at the Asia Badminton Championship on Friday.

Apr 27, 2018, 18:34 PM IST

PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal in quarterfinals of Asia Badminton Championship

Top seed Kidambi Srikanth and world number 10 H S Prannoy also advanced to the last eight stage in men's singles in contrasting fashion.

Apr 26, 2018, 16:08 PM IST

Saina, Sindhu, Srikanth enter second round of Asia Badminton Championship

After stupendous success at the recently-concluded Commonwealth Games, top Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal, P V Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth made positive starts to their campaign at the Asia Badminton Championship.

Apr 25, 2018, 17:08 PM IST

PV Sindhu pens inspiring message after Saina Nehwal defeat, vows to continue her quest for excellence

Indian badminton star PV Sindhu penned an inspiring message on Tuesday for her countrymen.

Apr 17, 2018, 19:27 PM IST

Indian badminton is not dependent on one or two players now: Pullela Gopichand

Chief national coach Pullela Gopichand on Tuesday hailed the depth Indian badminton has achieved over the years, saying the team is no longer dependent on one or two players.

Apr 17, 2018, 18:20 PM IST

CWG gold medallist Manika Batra hopes to be the Saina-Sindhu of table tennis

Manika Batra, who has become the toast of the nation after her sensational run at the Gold Coast Games, is hoping that she has done enough to spark a table tennis revolution in India like Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu did for badminton.

Apr 17, 2018, 17:26 PM IST

Ready to roar again, says ace shuttler PV Sindhu

On the back of her gruelling women's singles final at the recently concluded 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) in Gold Coast, ace shuttler PV Sindhu says no defeat can stop her from believing in herself, and she is once again ready to roar.

Apr 17, 2018, 12:41 PM IST

Commonwealth Games 2018: We could have won more badminton medals with favourable scheduling, says Pullela Gopichand

A historic gold medal in the team event was the highlight of India's outstanding show at the 2018 Commonwealth Games (CWG), says the chief badminton coach Pullela Gopichand but was critical of scheduling, which he feels prevented them from winning more medals.

Apr 15, 2018, 15:30 PM IST

Commonwealth Games 2018 badminton final: Twitter lauds ‘golden girl’ Saina and ‘fighter’ Sindhu after classic clash

It was a thrilling contest and a win-win situation for India at the Commonwealth Games 2018 on Sunday morning when two of country’s legendary shuttlers – Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu – fought for gold.

Apr 15, 2018, 07:38 AM IST

Commonwealth Games 2018: Saina Nehwal defeats PV Sindhu to win Gold in women's singles badminton final

Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal defeated compatriot PV Sindhu by winning in straight games to win the women's singles title at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) in Gold COast on Sunday. Saina displayed some superb form to clinch a 21-18, 23-21 victory in the final.

Apr 15, 2018, 07:03 AM IST