Korea Open Super Series: P V Sindhu enters into semifinals of women's singles

Olympic silver medallist P V Sindhu has progressed to the semifinals of women's singles at the Korea Open Super Series badminton tournament. In Seoul today, Sindhu recovered from a mid-game slump to stave off the challenge from World No. 19 Minatsu Mitani of Japan in three games 21-19, 16-2...

Tokyo Olympic Preparation: Sports Ministry announces Rs 50 thousand per month to elite athletes

Sports Ministry has announced 50 thousand rupees per month stipend to the elite athletes preparing for Tokyo Olympic, Asian Games and Common Wealth Games to meet their pocket expenses. The stipend will be given to 152 elites players from this month. The Olympic Task Force has made recommended in thi...

India assured of nine medals at Ahmet Comert Boxing tournament

India have been assured of at least nine medals at the Ahmet Comert youth boxing tournament for women in Turkey. This follows the progress of nine of the country's boxers to the semifinals with fine performances in their respective quarterfinals in the event being held at Istanbul. Among th...

Hyderabad wins Kalpathi AGS – Buchi Babu All India Invitation cricket tournament

Korea Open Super Series: P V Sindhu enters into semifinals of women's singles

Olympic silver medallist P V Sindhu has progressed to the semifinals of women's singles at the Korea Open Super Series badminton tournament. In Seoul today, Sindhu recovered from a mid-game slump to stave off the challenge from World No. 19 Minatsu Mitani of Japan in three games 21-19, 16-2...

Korea Open Super Series: P V Sindhu enters into semifinals of women's singles

Olympic silver medallist P V Sindhu progressed to the semifinals of women's singles but it was curtains for Sameer Verma in men's singles event at Korea Open Super Series, in Seoul today. Sindhu, who had won the silver at the World Championship last month, recovered from a mid-game...

Shuttlers Sai Praneeth and Sameer Verma improve in latest BWF ranking

Shuttlers Sai Praneeth and Sameer Verma have improved a position each to take the 16th and 25th spots in the latest BWF ranking. Ajay Jayaram, who skipped the ongoing Korea Open, slipped a place to be at 17th. Kidambi Srikanth remains the best placed Indian man at eighth spot, while H S Prannoy has ...

Korea Super Series badminton: PV Sindhu to take on Minatsu Mitani of Japan

In the Korea Super Series badminton in Seoul today, P.V. Sindhu will clash with Minatsu Mitani of Japan in the women's singles quarter-final and Sameer Verma will face Korean Son Wan Ho. In Men's Doubles, the pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will clash with the Jap...

Davis Cup: India to starts its campaign against Canada this evening

In the Davis Cup World Group Play-off tie today, India will open its campaign against Canada. In the first singles match Ramkumar Ramanathan, ranked 154, is up against the debutant Bradley Schnur while Yuki Bhambri will play the crucial second singles against world number 51 Denis Shapovalov. The In...

Korea Super Series: P V Sindhu, Sameer Verma enter quarter-finals

India's P V Sindhu and Sameer Verma advanced to the quarter-finals with straight game wins but Parupalli Kashyap and Sai Parneet bowed out of the Korea Super Series badminton in the second round, in Seoul today. In Men's Doubles, the pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shett...