China Open: PV Sindhu saves three match points to beat Sung Ji Hyun; enters first ever Super Series Premier final
Indian badminton ace PV Sindhu on Saturday saved three match points to enter the women's singles final at the 2016 China Open in Fuzhou.
Nov 19, 2016, 16:49 PM IST
Rio silver-medallist PV Sindhu outlasts local favourite He Bingjiao to reach China Open semis
The 21-year-old from Hyderabad will take on the winner of the match between Japan's Akane Yamaguchi and sixth seed Sung Ji Hyun, seeded sixth.
Nov 18, 2016, 17:38 PM IST
Rio Olympics semi-finalist Lin Dan admits cheating on pregnant wife, apologises to family and fans
The news soon went viral with more than a million views of the page with hashtag "Lin Dan's affair".
Nov 18, 2016, 13:44 PM IST
PWL 2: Top foreign grapplers to feature in wrestling's premier league
The PWL 2 was unveiled here on Thursday with several top-notched wrestlers of the world, including India's Sakshi Malik, walking the ramp wearing designer clothes.
Nov 03, 2016, 19:11 PM IST
Saina Nehwal: Ace Indian shuttler feels it could be the end of her badminton career
The 26-year-old Saina had developed a knee problem a week before she was to leave for Rio Olympics and she carried the injury through the Games before she made an early exit by losing her second match.
Nov 02, 2016, 23:05 PM IST
PV Sindhu fails to impress, crashes out of French Open Superseries
The 10th ranked Indian lost the second round match in 41 minutes.
Oct 28, 2016, 12:40 PM IST
Sandeep Tomar, Bajrang, Ritu Phogat bag gold at National Wrestling championship
However, in the final, Kale ran out of steam and went down to Tomar to settle for a silver medal.
Oct 24, 2016, 20:15 PM IST
Sports Ministry puts blame on coach Nikolai for OP Jaisha's water fiasco at Rio Olympics
The committee recommended that in future events, written consent of the athlete should be taken on this matter to avoid any confusion.
Oct 21, 2016, 16:31 PM IST
Persistent wrist injury forces Rafael Nadal to shut down 2016 season, targets early recovery
Nadal, ranked at six in the world, suffered a shock second round defeat to Victor Troicki at the Shanghai Masters last week.
Oct 21, 2016, 00:09 AM IST
Indian ace shuttler Saina Nehwal plans come back in China Open next month
Saina, who is currently ranked 5th in BWF world rankings, was the runners-up in China Open last year and the winner in the year before that.
Oct 20, 2016, 20:13 PM IST
PV Sindhu, on return, enters second round at Denmark Open
This is the fourth meeting between Sindhu and Bingjiao as the Indian had lost twice to the Chinese with the only victory coming in the Malaysia Open in April.
Oct 20, 2016, 11:15 AM IST
Sakshi Malik engagement: All you need know about the would-be husband of 2016 Rio Olympics medallist
Rio Olympics medallist Sakshi Malik on Sunday got engaged to her long-time boyfriend Satyawart Kadian at a simple function at her Rohtak residence.
Oct 16, 2016, 21:22 PM IST
Sakshi Malik, India's bronze medalist at Rio Olympics 2016, gets engaged to wrestler boyfriend Satyawart Kadian
He is two years younger to Sakshi and trains at his father's akhada in Rohtak.
Oct 16, 2016, 20:51 PM IST
Olympian Dipa Karmakar inaugurates Durga Puja in Agartala; Uri martyrs remembered
Dipa was awarded with the Khel Ratna recently, while her coach Bishweshwar Nandi received the Dronacharya Award.
Oct 08, 2016, 09:21 AM IST
Shooters, Federations, coaches not spared by Abhinav Bindra-led NRAI in review report on Rio debacle
The committee concluded that the consistent trickle of shooting medals since the 2004 Athens Games ended up making everyone involved in the sport complacent.
Oct 05, 2016, 18:45 PM IST
Disheartened at lack of support for Aditi Ashok, says WGAI Chief
She is currently placed 3rd in the LET Rookie of the Year ranking.
Oct 04, 2016, 18:43 PM IST
Hope to return to courts by end of next month: Saina Nehwal
"I am world No.8 at present, it may go down further," Saina told PTI here.
Sep 28, 2016, 15:25 PM IST
PV Sindhu bags massive 50 cr deal after historic Silver medal at Rio Olympics 2016
As a result of her hectic schedule, Sindhu has pulled out of the next week's Japan Open Super Series as well as the Korea Open Super Series starting September 27.
Sep 27, 2016, 10:10 AM IST
France`s top women cleared, Benoit Paire ban extended
The three players had been provisionally suspended by the FFT following their "unacceptable" behaviour at the Rio Games last month.
Sep 24, 2016, 21:26 PM IST
Sourav Ganguly rues of lack of infrastructure, says Indian athletes will be 'world beaters' with right platform
The Eden Gardens is gearing up to host the second India versus New Zealand Test from September 30.
Sep 23, 2016, 22:38 PM IST
