Meghana Jakkampudi

Senior National Badminton Championship: PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal set up scintillating showdown, Sourabh Varma into final

While Sindhu overcame a challenge from Assam's promising 19-year-old Ashmita Chaliha 21-10, 22-20 in the first semifinal, Saina got the better of Nagpur qualifier Vaishnavi Bhale, who was part of India's Uber Cup squad last year

Syed Modi International: Sameer Verma eyes tiny window to qualify for BWF World Tour Final; Saina Nehwal starts as favourite

If Sameer Verma defends his title, his point's tally will rise to 66,620, which would put him in a good position to qualify for the BWF World Tour Final.

Thomas and Uber Cup: Good day for India as men's and women's team thrash Australia on Day 2

Things still look pretty gloomy for India men's team as they will have to beat heavyweights China on Tuesday to keep quarter-finals hopes alive. The women's are up against five-time champion japan

Thomas and Uber Cup: Saina Nehwal-led Indian women's team pick up dominating win over Australia

After going down 1-4 to Canada in the opening match, Saina and Co. seemed to get their act together as they won all the matches, except the first women's doubles.

Indian shuttlers Ajay Jayaram, Sourabh Verma look to regain form at New Zealand Super 300

Jayaram, who returned to action at the China Masters early this month after recovering from a hamstring injury that took nearly eight months to heal, opens his campaign against fourth seed Hsu Jen Hao from Chinese Taipei.

Badminton Asia Championships: Kidambi Srikanth, Sai Praneeth progress; Shlok Ramchandran, MR Arjun notch impressive win

World No 5, Kidambi Srikanth, who was fortunate to have been seeded No 1 in this tournament, since the draws were made at a time when he headed the ranking list of the Badminton World Federation (BWF), huffed and puffed against Kenta Nishimoto of Japan, ranked eight places below him at No 13, before coming through at 13-21, 21-16, 21-16.

World Badminton Championships 2017: Saina Nehwal, B Sai Praneeth register contrasting wins to enter pre-quarters

Saina stamped her authority right from the start as she zoomed to a 4-0 lead before extending it to 11-6.

US Open GPG: Parupalli Kashyap beats top seed Lee Hyun Il; Sameer Verma, HS Prannoy also through

On a comeback trail after recovering from a shoulder injury, Kashyap dished out a gritty performance to stave off the challenge from World No. 15 Lee 21-16, 10-21, 21-19.

Dutch Open: Ajay Jayaram reaches quarter-finals, Parupalli Kashyap ousted

Ajay Jayaram storms into semis keeping Indian challenge alive at US Open

Ajay Jayaram stormed into the semi-finals of the US Open Grand Prix Gold badminton tournament to remain India's lone hope