Dhruv Kapila
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Thailand Open Super 1000: HS Prannoy battles pain to upset Jonatan Christie; Ashwini Ponnappa-Sikki Reddy bow out
•It is HS Prannoy's first win against the sixth-seeded Indonesian in the last four attempts.
Thailand Open: Saina Nehwal, Kidambi Srikanth win in straight sets, Carolina Marin through to second round
Fpsports •Saina got the better of Selvaduray Kisona of Malaysia 21-15, 21-15 in the women's singles opening round to set up a clash with Thailand's Busanan Ongbamrungphan.
Badminton Asia Team Championships: India come close to upsetting defending champs Indonesia, but settle for bronze
Shirishnadkarni •Rank outsiders India did everything but tame defending champions Indonesia, but finally bowed out by the odd match in five, to settle for the Badminton Asia Team Championships bronze medal.
Badminton Asia Team Championships: Lakshya Sen stuns Jonathan Christie but Indian men's team lose in semi-finals
•Lakshya, who had a stellar run in 2019 with five titles, showed his prowess during his straight-game win over Jonatan, who is one of the top medal contenders at the Olympic Games.
Badminton Asia 2020: Kidambi Srikanth, Chirag Shetty's clutch doubles win sees Indian men beat Thailand to set up Indonesia clash
Shirishnadkarni •The twist in the tale was provided by India’s erstwhile premier singles player, Kidambi Srikanth, who shrugged off his 20-22, 14-21 defeat at the hands of world junior champion
Badminton Asia Team Championships: India finish second in group after men's team lose to Malaysia, face Thailand in quarters
•Kidambi Srikanth was the only shuttler to register a win as world no. 11 B Sai Praneeth and HS Prannoy too went down in the other singles in straight games at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex.
Badminton Asia Team Championships 2020: Indian men given another chance for Olympics qualification, women opt out after coronavirus scare
Shirishnadkarni •The India men’s squad comprising of World Championships bronze medallist B Sai Praneeth, and Kidambi Srikanth, HS Prannoy, Subhankar Dey, Lakshya Sen, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty, Dhruv Kapila and MR Arjun have landed in Manila
PBL 2020: North Eastern Warriors stormed into first-ever final with dominant victory over Chennai Superstarz
•The Warriors had the momentum coming into this match having beaten the Chennai franchise, winners of Season 2, in their last league encounter
PBL 2020: Tommy Sugiarto, Lakshya Sen power Chennai Superstarz to dominant win over Mumbai Rockets
•Indonesia's Tommy Sugiarto stepped up after losing the first game to beat Paruppali Kashyap in the trump match to seal a win for Superstarz with two more matches to be played
PBL 2018-19: With Saina Nehwal leading the pack, North Eastern Warriors emerge as serious contenders
Fpsports •With a good balance in both the singles and doubles department, coupled with a quite a few big names in the lineup, North Eastern Warriors looks like serious contenders for the PBL4 title.