World Badminton Championships 2017

PV Sindhu vs Nozomi Okuhara: Scintillating badminton could spark beginning of enthralling rivalry

What adds to this growing rivalry between Sindhu and Okuhara is that since their first meeting back in the 2012 Badminton Asia Youth U-19 Championships, seven out of their eight matches have gone into the deciding games.

Saina Nehwal's homecoming

Saina Nehwal expects the much-talked-about return to her alma mater to be more success-driven and fruitful than the previous one.

Korea Open Superseries: PV Sindhu's 'sweet revenge' over Nozomi Okuhara hailed by Twitterati

Indian star shuttler PV Sindhu overcame reigning world champion Nozomi Okuhara of Japan 22-20, 11-21, 21-18 in the women's singles final of the Korea Open Superseries

PV Sindhu says 2016 Rio Olympics was her biggest life lesson; credits coach Pullela Gopichand for support

PV Sindhu says the 2016 Rio Olympics was her biggest life lesson, following which she explored her capabilities further with the help of her coach Pullela Gopichand.

Saina Nehwal can deliver a lot under Pullela Gopichand if she focuses on fitness, says Vimal Kumar

Saina Nehwal will return to the Pullela Gopichand Badminton Academy in Hyderabad following an amicable agreement between the ace shuttler and coach Vimal Kumar.

World Badminton Championships 2017: Saina Nehwal's perseverance and grit key to comeback, says coach Vimal Kumar

Saina Nehwal's coach, Vimal Kumar, was pleased with his pupil's fight on and off the court but feels that the result could've been much better.

PV Sindhu says she wants to win more laurels for India after clinching silver at World Championships

Pusarla Venkata Sindhu said the country has immense talent and the day is not far when another Sindhu or Saina Nehwal will emerge.

World Badminton Championships 2017: Making PV Sindhu, Nozomi Okuhara play without breaks was cruel, feels HS Prannoy

Indian ace shuttler HS Prannoy says the umpires could have been lenient given how both PV Sindhu and Nozomi Okuhara were trying to catch their breath.

World Badminton Championships 2017: Nozomi Okuhara's win over PV Sindhu earned her grudging respect of Indian fans

Having beaten Saina Nehwal in the semifinal, Okuhara had personally broken Indian hearts twice, and walked away not just with the yellow metal, but also the grudging respect of Indian fans.

World Badminton Championships 2017: PV Sindhu says matches will become more competitive in future

Olympic silver medallist Sindhu also said said she was upset after losing the final against Okuhara