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PBL 2020: PV Sindhu beats Pune 7 Aces' Rituparna Das in Hyderabad Hunters' final league match
• 5 years agoStar shuttler PV Sindhu expectedly beat Rituparna Das on Wednesday even as her side Hyderabad Hunters has been knocked out of the Premier Badminton League
PBL 2020: Upbeat Bengaluru Raptors face Awadhe Warriors in must-win final league match for last semi-final spot
• 5 years agoWhile World No 2 Tai Tzu Ying has been Bengaluru's talisman and has remained unbeaten so far, it is B Sai Praneeth who played a pivotal role in their win
PBL 2020: For Chirag Shetty, playing doubles alongside legendary Hendra Setiawan a lesson in on-court awareness
Harshitr • 5 years agoShetty opened up on the learnings that come from playing alongside a four-time world champion in Setiawan
Indonesia Masters 2020: Miserable campaign for Indian shuttlers casts cloud on Tokyo Olympics participation
Shirishnadkarni • 5 years agoIndia can, by rights, command one quota place in each of the five badminton events at Tokyo 2020, but to squeeze in a second entry in any of the 64-player draws requires that player or pair to be ranked inside the top-15 in the world
Indian men's doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty climb to No 9 in BWF World Rankings after run to finals at French Open
• 5 years agoThe Indian duo lost in the finals of last week's French Open to World No 1 Indonesian combination of Marcus Fernaldi Gideon and Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo.
Thailand Open 2019: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty muffle Chinese world champions’ power to win historic title
Shirishnadkarni • 6 years agoUnseeded Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, who have now been playing together for four years, bagged the first major title of their career by notching a tactically brilliant 21-19, 18-21, 21-18 triumph
Japan Open 2019: Defending champion Kento Momota brushes aside Jonatan Christie; Akane Yamaguchi eases past Nozomi Okuhara
Shirishnadkarni • 6 years agoFourth-seeded Akane Yamaguchi, however, was her usual phlegmatic self, not allowing even a flicker of satisfaction to touch her poker-faced visage after completing a 21-13, 21-15 hatchet job
PBL 2018-19: Hendra Setiawan, Mohammad Ahsan bag crucial victory as Bengaluru Raptors win Premier Badminton League
• 6 years agoHendra Setiawan and Mohammad Ahsan showed that age is just a number. With the entire stadium cheering vociferously for the Raptors pair, the former world champions never put their foot wrong and finished off a 15-13, 15-10 win
PBL 2018-19: Bengaluru Raptors' Kidambi Srikanth, Hendra Setiawan-Mohammad Ahsan topple Awadhe Warriors to enter final
Shirishnadkarni • 6 years agoIt was the singles stars, ably backed up by a former world champion men's doubles combination, that worked the trick for Bengaluru Raptors in their play-off semi-final of the Premier Badminton League's fourth edition (PBL-4) against Awadhe Warriors.
PBL 2018-19: Kidambi Srikanth, B Sai Praneeth seal semi-final berth for Bengaluru Raptors with win against Chennai Smashers
• 6 years agoBengaluru lost their first match but roared back into the contention by winning Chennai's trump match, which dashed visitors' semi-finals hopes as getting six points from the tie became impossible