January 23, 2022 10:37 PM

Syed Modi International: PV Sindhu wins Women's singles title; Ishan Bhatnagar and Tanisha Crasto bags Mixed Doubles trophy

In Badminton, two-time Olympic medalist, P.V. Sindhu has won the Women's singles title at the Syed Modi International tournament. Sindhu defeated compatriot Malvika Bansod 21-13, 21-16 in the summit clash in Lucknow today that lasted for 35 minutes.   Earlier in the day, the Men's singles final of the tournament was declared as a 'No Match' after one of the finalists tested positive for Covid-19. The all-French clash was scheduled between Arnaud Merkle and Luc...

January 21, 2022 10:34 AM

Syed Modi International tournament: PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy progress to quarterfinals

In Badminton, two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy progressed to the quarterfinals of Syed Modi International tournament in Lucknow. Top seed Sindhu got the better of American Lauren Lam in her second-round match of Women's Singles while fifth seed Prannoy defeated compatriot Priyanshu Rajawat in Men's Singles at BBD Indoor Stadium. Sindhu will take on sixth-seeded Thai shuttler Supanida Katethong in the last-eight stage. Prannoy will clash with France's...