Tag: Kidambi Srikanth

Denmark Open: PV Sindhu looking to win first title since Worlds

Sindhu has suffered surprising first-round and second-round exits at the China Open and Korea Open respectively since her historic win at the World Championships.

October 14, 2019

PV Sindhu eyes China Open after World Championships high

Life after that historic gold has been all about felicitations and the Indian will now have to quickly turn her focus back on badminton as she remains the country's best bet at the China Open, a title she had won in 2016.

September 16, 2019

Sai Praneeth, Prannoy make winning start at World Championships

Praneeth, ranked 19th, defeated 66th-ranked Jason Anthony Ho-Shue of Canada 21-17, 21-16 in a first-round clash lasting 39 minutes.

August 19, 2019

Carolina Marin pulls out of World Championships

Defending champion Marin had ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in her right knee while competing in the Indonesian Masters final on January 26 and has since been sidelined from competition.

August 5, 2019

Saina Nehwal, Kidambi Srikanth crash out of Thailand Open

In the absence of Olympic medallist P.V. Sindhu, who withdrew in the last minute from the event, Saina's ouster marks the end of India's campaign in the women's singles event.

August 1, 2019

Saina Nehwal, Kidambi Srikanth through; Sameer Verma beaten in Thailand

Saina will next play Japan's Sayaka Takahashi after the latter beat Indonesia's Ruselli Hartawan.

August 1, 2019

Japan Open: Sindhu proceeds to the second round, Srikanth crashes out

Sindhu needed just 37 minutes to ease past her opponent 21-9, 21-17 in her first match of the tournament. She will now have to face Japan's Aya Ohori whom she met recently in the Indonesia Open.

July 25, 2019

Sai Praneeth proceeds to second round of Japan Open with easy win

Praneeth who failed to put up an impressive show in the recently concluded Indonesia Open after he lost to Wong Wing Ki Vincent, went on to beat his opponent Nishimoto 21-17, 21-13.

July 23, 2019

Indonesia Open: Sindhu, Srikanth proceed to second round with contrasting wins

Fresh from a month-long break from badminton after a hectic schedule, Sindhu and Srikanth won their matches against Aya Ohori and Kenta Nishimoto respectively.

July 17, 2019

Malaysia Masters: Saina, Srikanth in quarters, Kashyap bows out

Saina will now take on second seed Japan's Nozomi Okuhara.

January 18, 2019

Saina says playing in end-of-year PBL sometimes affects body

The Premier Badminton League (PBL), starting here on Saturday, is being held at the end of the year after a hectic season and at times it does affect the players' bodies, feels star Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal.

December 22, 2018

Badminton: Srikanth, Sameer crash out of Hong Kong Open

Indian shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth and Sameer Verma lost their respective men's singles quarter-final matches to bow out of the Hong Kong Open here on Friday.

November 17, 2018

Sindhu loses to Bingjiao again, Srikanth too ousted from China Open

Olympic silver medallist P V Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth were ousted from the China Open World Tour Super 750 on Friday after losing their singles quarterfinals matches here.

November 10, 2018

Srikanth enters pre-quarterfinals of China Open

On Tuesday, Olympic silver medallist P V Sindhu entered the pre-quarterfinals.

November 7, 2018

French Open 2018: Shutlers Saina, Srikanth in quarters

Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth entered the quarter-finals, defeating their respective opponents in the Denmark Open here on Thursday.

October 26, 2018

Saina, Sindhu, Srikanth seek success in French Open

Tai Tzu and Kento Momota, who won in Denmark, will be title favourites again.

October 22, 2018

Saina in final of Denmark Open, Srikanth suffers defeat in semifinal

Olympic bronze medallist Saina beat Tunjung 21-11 21-12 in a one-sided semifinal match that lasted just 30 minutes.

October 21, 2018