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India, 20 December 2025 — Indian shuttlers have made an impressive start at the BWF World Tour Finals being held in Guangzhou, China. Leading the Indian contingent, PV Sindhu secured a victory in her opening match against Japan's Akane Yamaguchi. The match concluded with scores of 21-18, 21-16 in
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India, 19 December 2025 — Saina Nehwal has advanced to the quarterfinals of the BWF World Tour Finals taking place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Indian badminton star secured her spot after a decisive victory over China's He Bingjiao in the group stage match on Thursday. Nehwal, who is
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India, 19 December 2025 — B. Sai Praneeth, the Indian badminton player, has advanced to the quarter-finals of the Malaysia Badminton Championships after a competitive victory over his opponent on Thursday. The match, held in Kuala Lumpur, saw Praneeth demonstrate his skills by defeating Japan's Kanta Tsuneyama in straight
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India, 17 December 2025 — PV Sindhu has advanced to the semi-finals of the World Badminton Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark, following a decisive victory over Japan's Nozomi Okuhara. The match, held on Friday, saw Sindhu defeat Okuhara in straight games, 21-18, 21-16. This win marks a significant achievement for
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India, 17 December 2025 — The Indian badminton team secured a bronze medal at the World Junior Badminton Championships held in Washington, D.C., as they triumphed over South Korea in a closely contested match. The Indian contingent emerged victorious with a 3-2 win, marking a significant achievement for the young
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India, 15 December 2025 — Indian badminton player Prakash Raj secured a historic victory at the BWF World Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark, on Thursday. Raj triumphed over Denmark's Viktor Axelsen in a stunning three-set match, with scores of 21-18, 14-21, 21-19. This win marks Raj's first World
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India, 14 December 2025 — The Indian badminton team triumphed over South Africa in the quarterfinals of the Badminton World Cup held in New Delhi on Tuesday. The Indian side, led by star player P.V. Sindhu, delivered a commanding performance, winning the series 3-1. Sindhu, along with Kidambi Srikanth, played
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India, 6 October 2023 — The Indian women's badminton team advanced to the finals of the Asian Games after defeating South Korea in a tightly contested semifinal match held on Thursday in Hangzhou, China. The Indian contingent won with a 3-2 scoreline, showcasing their resilience and tactical prowess. Key
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The world of badminton has been rocked by allegations of age fabrication against rising star Lakshya Sen and his family. The Karnataka High Court has now permitted an investigation into these serious claims, involving Lakshya, his parents, brother, and coach. Lakshya Sen | Photo Credit: PTI The Allegations: A Potential Blow
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Pullela Gopichand, the legendary badminton coach, recently stirred up a hornet's nest with his statement, "Don't let your child pursue sport." While seemingly discouraging, his remark was far from a flippant dismissal of sports. Instead, it was a poignant reflection on the current state
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Double Olympic medalist PV Sindhu advanced to the pre-quarterfinals of the Kumamoto Masters Japan Super 500 tournament on Wednesday, while Lakshya Sen suffered an opening-round exit. Sindhu, ranked 20th in the world, faced Thailand's Busanan Ongbamrungphan, ranked 11th, in a one-sided first-round match. Sindhu dominated the match, winning
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Indian badminton stars PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen are set to compete in the Kumamoto Masters Japan Super 500 tournament, eager to regain their top form after recent setbacks. Sindhu, a former world champion, has struggled to find her best form since the Paris Olympics, where she was eliminated in