Tag: Kidambi Srikanth
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BWF World Championships: Lakshya Sen storms into R16; Kidambi Srikanth crashes out
Lakshya was tested in the first game but was dominant in the second to register a 21-17, 21-10 win over Luis Penalver. Indian won seven straight points after trailing 4-6 to take a healthy lead to the interval.
August 24, 2022 -
BWF World Championships: Srikanth, Prannoy, Sen advance on a mixed day for India
Prannoy and Srikanth both won their matches in straight games as they faced off in the semifinals of the 2021 competition.
August 23, 2022 -
BWF World Championships 2022: Lakshya, Srikanth lead India’s challenge in Sindhu’s absence
Lakshya, who was seeded ninth, won the bronze medal at Huelva's hosting of the competition in 2021.
August 22, 2022 -
CWG 2022: Kidambi Srikanth wins bronze in men’s singles; Treesa Jolly, Gayatri Gopichand clinch bronze in women’s doubles
Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand of India won bronze in the badminton women's singles after defeating Australia's Chen Hsuan-Yu Wendy and Gronya Somerville in straight games 21-15, 21-19.
August 8, 2022 -
Kidambi Srikanth suffers shock defeat as India settle for silver in Mixed Team badminton
The Indian contingent had reached Birmingham as defending champions in three categories but has been able to retain the gold medal in only one.
August 3, 2022 -
Indonesia Open: Kidambi Srikanth, Lakshya Sen knocked out in first round
World championships silver medallist Srikanth, 11th in the badminton rankings, lost to 41st-ranked Brice Leverdez of France 21-23, 10-21 in 42 minutes at the Istora Stadium.
June 16, 2022 -
PM Modi lauds Kidambi Srikanth for leading Team India to historic Thomas Cup win
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth for successfully leading Team India to their historic Thomas Cup victory.
May 22, 2022 -
Our Thomas Cup title triumph all about pure resilience and mental strength: Kidambi Srikanth
In a heartfelt letter posted on twitter on Monday, the 29-year-old World Championship silver medallist, who won the deciding third rubber against world No. 9 Jonatan Christie 21-15, 23-21 to earn a historic maiden title for India in the prestigious team event
May 16, 2022 -
Swiss Open: Srikanth beats second seed Antonsen in nail-biting encounter to enter SF
With a 21-19 19-21 22-20 win in a quarter-final match that lasted for one hour and 19 minutes seventh seed Kidambi Srikanth will now face World No.8 Jonatan Christie of Indonesia for a place in the final.
March 26, 2022 -
Saina Nehwal bows out of Thailand Open; Kidambi Srikanth pulls out due to leg injury
The 30-year-old Saina Nehwal lost 23-21, 14-21, 16-21 in a match that lasted for 68 minutes to bow out of the Super 1000 tournament
January 14, 2021 -
Kidambi Srikanth moves to second round of Thailand Open; Parupalli Kashyap retires
Srikanth will now face either compatriot H.S. Prannoy or Malaysian Lee Zii Jia, who play their first round fixture later in the day.
January 13, 2021 -
Kidambi Srikanth advances to Denmark Open quarterfinals
Kidambi Srikanth, seeded fifth, defeated Ho-Shue 21-15, 21-14 in just 33 minutes to make it to the last eight of the Super 750 tournament.
October 15, 2020 -
Kidambi Srikanth apologises to Badminton Authority of India, recommended for Khel Ratna
Former World No. 1 Kidambi Srikanth and HS Prannoy had left the squad at Asian Badminton Championship in Manila in February, despite being advised not to.
June 19, 2020 -
COVID-19: Utilize the lockdown period, says Kidambi Srikanth
Srikanth on April 1 had urged the people to extend support to the needy ones by donating towards the PM-CARES Fund.
April 6, 2020 -
COVID-19: Saina Nehwal, Kidambi Srikanth, Parupalli Kashyap slam BWF for going ahead with tournaments
The coronavirus outbreak severely impacted some of the most high profile sporting events worldwide be it the Indian Premier League (IPL) or Serie A and La Liga matches.
March 13, 2020 -
B Sai Praneeth to lead Indian challenge for Asia Team meet
B Sai Praneeth will lead the men's squad of former World No.1 Kidambi Srikanth, HS Prannoy, Subhankar Dey and Lakshya Sen.
January 31, 2020 -
Have gone through a tough phase, but Olympics on mind: Kidambi Srikanth
When asked about the Khelo India University Games, Kidambi Srikanth said the tournament will start a new sporting culture in India.
January 30, 2020