Tag: PV Sindhu
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PV Sindhu’s Father PV Ramana, Counters Pullela Gopichand, Says Sport Gives Opportunities To Everyone
PV Sindhu’s father PV Ramana, a member of the Seoul 1986 bronze medal winning squad that clinched an Asian Games podium finish. His rise to the summit at the continental event came after a lot of hardships from his childhood. But he hasn’t discouraged anyone from taking up sport alike Pullela Gopichand. “My father died…
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Mary Kom Resigns From IOA Athletes Commission Over ‘WhatsApp Group’
Six-time World Champion Mary Kom resigned as chairman of the Indian Olympic Association’s Athletes Commission over a message in the WhatsApp Group. The Boxing legend, in the message, said that she wanted to move on from her responsibilities at IOA. “I had a good time with IOA. IOA was a good experience of my life.…
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2025 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship: India Lose Quarter-Finals To Second-String Japan
India lost the 2025 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship quarter-finals 0-3 to a second-Japan team on Friday. The 2023 bronze medalists struggled to find the rhythm to concede a comprehensive victory to the 2017 edition champion Japan. Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto lost a three-game mixed doubles clash 13-21, 21-17, 13-21 to Hiroki Midorikawa and…
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2025 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship: PV Sindhu Pulls Out Due To Twinge In Hamstring
PV Sindhu announced on Sunday that she has withdrawn from India’s squad for the 2025 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship, set to run from February 11 to 16 in Qingdao, China. The double Olympic medalist picked up a twinge in her hamstring during the national training camp organized at the National Centre of Excellence in…
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‘Not Next PV Sindhu’ National Champion Anmol Kharb Wants To Become A Judge
Haryana’s Anmol Kharb continues to display her potential to fulfill the big shoes of double Olympic medalist PV Sindhu. She won the senior nationals in 2023 and won crucial matches for India, last year, to claim the women’s title in the Asian Badminton Championships (ABC) for the first time in Malaysia. “That ABC was a…
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38th National Games 2025: PV Sindhu Earmarks Finalist Suryaksh Rawat As ‘Rare Talent’
After Lakshya Sen pulled out of the 38th National Games 2025; Uttarakhand’s Suryaksh Rawat clinched a nail-biting victory over Karnataka’s second-seeded D.S. Saneeth to enter the men’s singles final in the Badminton Championships on Monday. The 16-year-old overturned the first-game deficit to clinch six consecutive points to win the decider 13-21, 22-20, 21-19. He will…
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2025 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship: LIVE Streaming, When And Where To Watch, Groups, Indian Squad
All eyes will be on the senior Indian players, including the likes of men’s doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty and double Olympic medalist PV Sindhu at the 2025 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship, set to run from February 11 at the Conson Sports Center, Qingdao, China. India men’s team have won the bronze medals in…
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BWF Rankings: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Rise; Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Achieve Career Best Ranking
After two consecutive semi-finals finish in the BWF World Tour, India’s top-ranked men’s doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty has risen two places to the seventh rank, while Malaysia’s Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai achieved their career-best World No.12 ranking after the Indonesia Masters 2025 triumph. Denmark’s Kim Astrup and Anders Skaarup Rasmussen remain the top ranked…
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2025 Indonesia Masters: LIVE Streaming, When And Where To Watch, Prize Money, Point Distribution, Winners List, Indian Contingent
Following consecutive semi-final finishes in 2025, India’s top-ranked men’s doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will be eyeing their first triumph at the Indonesia Masters 2025, starting at Jakarta on January 21. Satwik-Chirag are seeded fourth in the BWF Super 500 event. They have been drawn against Chinese Taipei’s Chen Zhi-rey and Lin Yu-chieh…
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India Open Badminton 2025 Day 1 Results: PV Sindhu, Kiran George, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Advance
Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu, top Indian men’s doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty, and rising Indian men’s singles shuttler Kiran George advance to the next round of India Open 2025 at the KD Jadhav Hall, Indira Gandhi Stadium on Tuesday. Sindhu, returning for her first tournament after a triumph in the 2024 Syed Modi International,…