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PV Sindhu after beating the Chinese World No 2: ‘Playing Wang Zhi Yi like any other player’Subscriber Only
August 28, 2025 23:17 IST
'In this tournament, for me, it's not over yet,' Sindhu says, ahead of clash with Putri Wardani, ranked No 9
Thu, Aug 28, 2025
Dragon-slayer PV Sindhu roars again at the big stage, defeats China’s world No 2 at the World Championships in styleSubscriber Only
August 28, 2025 19:43 IST
Despite having a poor season thus far, former champion turns on the power and aggression against a Chinese shuttler, and is now just one win away from an unprecedented sixth medal
Fri, Aug 29, 2025
Badminton World Championships: HS Prannoy shows his trademark fight against Antonsen, but goes down in 81-minute late-night epicSubscriber Only
August 28, 2025 03:17 IST
Prannoy reserved his best fighting badminton, a mix of delectable stroke making, no-holds-barred power play and a mentally tenacious attitude, that turned a late night match (beyond 2 am in India) into a thriller, that will stay memorable for anyone who watched.
Thu, Aug 28, 2025
Satwik-Chirag in search of their A game, after rolling out Plan B rotations at BWF World ChampionshipsSubscriber Only
August 28, 2025 00:40 IST
Satwik-Chirag are aware that their best game – the Plan A – is not quite there at the moment. But in the meantime, like Dory in Finding Nemo, they just keep swimming.
Thu, Aug 28, 2025
Badminton World Championships: Why HS Prannoy won’t find it easy against World No.2 Anders AntonsenSubscriber Only
August 27, 2025 00:44 IST
Though HS Prannoy has the game, the question is whether India's 2023 World Championship bronze-medal winner is motivated enough and if his body can take the stress of a tough game.
Wed, Aug 27, 2025
Badminton World Championships: As Lakshya Sen exits Paris, a definitive sign that a major shakeup is needed to reboot his careerSubscriber Only
August 25, 2025 23:06 IST
If he doesn't reset his support system, India's brightest talent is in danger of frittering away a career that promised a lot more
Mon, Aug 25, 2025
How PV Sindhu can break out her funk and sparkle again with tactical help from coach IrwansyahSubscriber Only
August 24, 2025 08:59 IST
If the coach can convince her to take bolder risks, get aggressive on her defensive patterns, think out of box, Sindhu can yet again strut around the badminton world
Sun, Aug 24, 2025
Why France is the real unpretentious home of BadmintonSubscriber Only
August 20, 2025 21:33 IST
The French love the sport that has the fewest entry barriers, is migrants-friendly, has raucous fans, and is non-elitist.
Wed, Aug 20, 2025
Lakshya Sen needs to hit the right lengths against Shi Yuqi in blockbuster openerSubscriber Only
August 17, 2025 09:00 IST
The Indians tend to start well these days, and should back themselves against the Chinese first up.
Mon, Aug 25, 2025
Dr Vece Paes obituary: The big-hearted all-rounder of Indian sportsSubscriber Only
August 14, 2025 19:22 IST
Dr Vece Paes was not just a hockey Olympian or the father behind the rise of Leander Paes; he helped tackle age-fraud and doping issues in cricket, alleviated rugby team's occasional financial and health worries, and was a true icon of Indian sports.
Fri, Aug 15, 2025
‘To create Olympic warriors’ – India’s new Archery Premier League aims for bull’s eyeSubscriber Only
August 12, 2025 20:20 IST
Each match will last 20 minutes, and the arrow shooting time has been reduced to 15 seconds from the internationally-allotted 20 seconds, ‘to pile the pressure and get them used to tension’ with an aim to bag Olympic medals.
Tue, Aug 12, 2025
How Artificial Intelligence is helping badminton players improve their gamesSubscriber Only
August 11, 2025 22:36 IST
It analyses grip, tosses, serves, and tracks postures, movements and shuttle flights while the next goal is to have predictive analysis that can help prevent injuries from happening.
Tue, Aug 12, 2025
It’s time India scales up production to tide over shuttlecock scarcity arising from change in Chinese food preferencesSubscriber Only
August 10, 2025 08:52 IST
Kerala and Bengal have set-ups for shuttlecock production; they now need to improve quality and increase capacity as higher prices and uncertain supply is hitting players and academies hard.
Sun, Aug 10, 2025
Shuttlecock prices spiral and stocks drop in India as China’s tastes shift from fowl to porkSubscriber Only
August 09, 2025 21:51 IST
Word trickling out from China, and reported by the French media, attributes this price rise to a change in the Chinese palate — they are increasingly preferring pork to the age-old staple, duck meat.
Sun, Aug 10, 2025
What’s the Chinese blueprint that makes Hu Zhe’an the latest hulk from their badminton factory?Subscriber Only
August 03, 2025 09:05 IST
The Chinese tall men are taught unbreachable defense. The attack is an option at all times, but not sharpened enough to be the first go-to in their early careers.
Sun, Aug 03, 2025
Will Unnati Hooda’s defeat of PV Sindhu at China Open usher in a new era of Indian women’s singles?Subscriber Only
July 27, 2025 08:21 IST
Not built as tall as her, Unnati, Tanvi, Anmol might take their time to hit their stride, while Devika, Rakshitha and Vennala will need to max their reach and attack
Mon, Jul 28, 2025
Vennala Kalagotla, Tanvi Sharma win Asian Jr WS medal after 13 years since PV SindhuSubscriber Only
July 26, 2025 17:59 IST
Vennala, daughter of Railways ticket collector, and Tanvi, daughter of a volleyball-playing mother, showed enough spark in the tournament to track their future progress
Sun, Jul 27, 2025
Satwik-Chirag continue to carry Indian badminton through its downturn, making China Open semisSubscriber Only
July 25, 2025 23:56 IST
The pair, back on the verge of entering the Top 10 after a torrid few months, defeated Malaysians Ong Yew Sin and Teo Ee Yi 21-18, 21-14 on Friday.
Sat, Jul 26, 2025
Akane Yamaguchi analyses Unnati Hooda – ‘She’s quite aggressive and gave me some problems’Subscriber Only
July 25, 2025 15:15 IST
China Open 2025: Consistent netplay, the next box to tick for Unnati Hooda after 21-16, 21-12 loss to Akane Yamaguchi as unforced errors on continuous points and opponenr's drops trouble Hooda
Fri, Jul 25, 2025
Satwik-Chirag building back their game, one resilient service return at a timeSubscriber Only
July 24, 2025 22:38 IST
Indian No 12 pair face Malaysian challenge of Ong Yew Sin and Teo Ee Yi in China Open quarters after downing Indonesians
Thu, Jul 24, 2025
Unnati Hooda after defeating PV Sindhu at China Open- ‘I stayed patient’, Sindhu says, ‘She got lucky with net chords’Subscriber Only
July 24, 2025 17:32 IST
Unnati Hooda's sturdy defence, gutsy stroke-play and a will that refuses to bend stood out in a victory that could signal a change of guard in Indian badminton.
Fri, Jul 25, 2025
China Open: Prannoy feels the pace of top level rush onto him in 3-set loss to Chou Tien ChenSubscriber Only
July 24, 2025 14:38 IST
China Open 2025: Prannoy also struggled with length in the decider after taking the first in 21-18, 15-21, 8-21 loss.
Thu, Jul 24, 2025
Vimal Kumar’s frank advice to Lakshya Sen after China Open exit: ‘No coach can do anything, answers are on court. He has to do this himself’Subscriber Only
July 22, 2025 20:31 IST
The coach says he is ‘angry’ that Lakshya doesn’t stay calm during big points after another loss in Super 1000 tournament to Li Shifeng.
Wed, Jul 23, 2025
Lakshya Sen to train at French National training centre INSEP ahead of World ChampionshipsSubscriber Only
July 22, 2025 18:36 IST
The Indian who exited China Open early, is keen on adjusting to the time zone as he returns to Paris in August.
Tue, Jul 22, 2025
After three podium finishes at continental level, gymnast Pranati Nayak braces for Chinese challenge on vault ahead of Asian GamesSubscriber Only
July 21, 2025 22:01 IST
The gymnastics powerhouse next door hasn't been too dominant on the apparatus, but that's changing and prompting more hard work from India's best vaulter
Mon, Jul 21, 2025Journalism of Courage
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