Pusarla Venkata Sindhu

All England Open: Fit-again Carolina Marin gears up for 'crazy season' as she aims to regain lost form in Birmingham

As she gears up for a "crazy" year of competition, Carolina Marin is looking to regain the form that won her Olympic badminton gold in time for next month's coveted All England Championships.

French Open Superseries: Kidambi Srikanth, HS Prannoy set up exciting semi-final; imperious PV Sindhu wins

Srikanth’s come-from-behind performance against the 2017 All-England runner-up was a near-replica of his showing against Danish world champion Viktor Axelsen in the Denmark Open semi-finals last week

Denmark Open Superseries Premier: Saina Nehwal dictated terms against Carolina Marin; PV Sindhu suffered disappointing loss

Saina Nehwal's victory over Carolina Marin must be termed a triumph of grit, single-minded dedication, steely temperament and canny strategy.

World Badminton Championships 2017 final: PV Sindhu looks to stop Nozomi Okuhara from avenging Olympic loss

On the debit side of Okuhara’s ledger are Sindhu’s height and reach, aggressive mien, greater power, a level of physical fitness superior to that of Saina Nehwal.

Badminton Asia Championship: PV Sindhu's mental resolve evident in win over Aya Ohori

The 21-14, 21-15 scoreline, in a matter of 40 minutes, was an accurate indicator of Sindhu’s dominance over her left-handed Japanese rival.

Singapore Open: Does Kidambi Srikanth-Sai Praneeth final mean India is among elite nations in men's game?

There is ample reason for euphoria, and sufficient evidence that Indian men’s game is on the right path, given the SIngapore finale between Srikanth and Praneeth. However, we need to show some sobriety. Here's why:

Malaysia Superseries Premier: PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal's defeats show why big events must be timed better

It seemed as if the will to fight had been drained from Sindhu's system after the physical and emotional efforts she had had to put in at the India Open.

PV Sindhu SWOT analysis: After a successful 2016, where does she go from here?

The year-end gallop that Pusarla Venkata Sindhu has raised since the Rio Olympics begs the question: Where does the lanky 21-year-old Indian go from here?

Rio Olympics 2016: Stop the clock! PV Sindhu is on the verge of rewriting Indian sports history

For the first time in Olympic history, with PV Sindhu in women's badminton final, an Indian woman is on the verge of beating the world for an Olympic gold

Rio Olympics 2016: PV Sindhu must check end-of-match nerves to reach final

Against the backdrop of what she has achieved in Rio Olympics thus far, shuttler PV Sindhu should not be content with anything less than the silver medal.