India shuttler Kidambi Srikanth has been on a roll in the past two weeks — he has beaten the World No. 1 Son Wan Ho twice and beaten the top-ranked Chinese shuttler Shi Yuqi twice. Overall, he has now reached three straight Super Series finals that he’s played — Singapore, Indonesia and now Australia. He…
Badminton: Saina, Sindhu, Srikanth enter 2nd round in Australian Open
June 22, 2017Newly-crowned Indonesia Open champion K. Srikanth and title-holder Saina Nehwal progressed to the second round with contrasting wins at the Australian Super Series on Wednesday. Olympic silver-medallist P.V. Sindhu and Singapore Open Champion B. Sai Praneeth also entered the second round but it was curtains for four other singles player, including giant-slayer H. S. Prannoy….
Indonesia Open 2017: Prannoy, Srikanth enter semi-finals
June 17, 2017Indian shuttler H.S. Prannoy continued his giant-killing spree to stun World and Olympic Champion Chen Long of China to enter the semi-final of the Indonesia Super Series Premier along with Kidambi Srikanth here yesterday. A day after he dispatched three-time Olympic silver medallist and World No. 1 Lee Chong Wei, Prannoy showed his mettle once…
Indonesia Super Series Badminton: Prannoy stuns Lee to enter quarter-finals
June 16, 2017India’s H.S. Prannoy stunned World No. 1 Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia in straight games to storm into the quarterfinals of the USD 1,000,000 Indonesia Super Series Premier here yesterday. The World No. 25, who went into the match with a 0-2 head-to-head record, saw off three-time Olympic silver medalist Lee 21-10 21-18 in a…
State Ranking Badminton Tournament
June 15, 2017The Indian Gymkhana Club will be conducting the State Ranking Badminton Tournament from July 1-6 at the IG Club and Karnataka Badminton Association courts. Interested players can send their entries to [email protected] on or before June 19.
Malnad State Ranking Badminton Raghu emerges victorious
June 6, 2017Top seed M. Raghu, of Mysuru, won the men’s singles title in the Malnad State Ranking Badminton Championship held at Bengaluru on Sunday last. In the final, Raghu beat unseeded Sai Prateek 21-19, 21-17. Meanwhile, V. Ruth Misha won the women’s singles title.
Karnataka State Ranking Badminton Tournament
May 26, 2017The Karnataka Badminton Association (KBA) and Padukone Sports Management jointly will be conducting the Karnataka State Ranking Badminton Tournament at Sree Kanteerava Stadium from June 5-10. The tournament will be conducted in U-13, U-15, U-17 and U-19 (boys & girls) in singles, doubles and mixed categories. Entries for the event can be sent to [email protected].
Karnataka State Ranking Badminton Championship: Nikhil, Tushar, Trisha, Tanya, Neysa bag double
May 5, 2017Top-seed Nikhil Shyam Sriram (Boys U-19 singles & doubles), second-seed Tushar Suveer (Boys U-13 singles & doubles), second-seed Trisha Hegde (Girls U-17 singles & doubles), Second seed Tanya Hemanth (Girls U-15 singles & doubles), top-seed Neysa Cariappa (Girls U-13 singles & doubles) bagged a grand double each on the concluding day of the State Ranking…
Mysore State Ranking Sub-Junior & Junior Badminton: Medha shocks Deepthi Ramesh
May 4, 2017Unseeded Medha Shashidharan of Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (DYES) shocked the top-seeded Deepthi Ramesh 21-19 21-14 and entered the finals in the girls U-19 Singles in the Mysore State Ranking Sub-Junior and Junior Badminton Championships conducted by MDBA under the aegis of the KBA at the Manasagangothri Courts here yesterday. In the U-19…
State Ranking Sub-junior & Junior Badminton Tournament: Mohit Gowda scores upset win over Mayuresh
May 3, 2017Thirteenth seed P. Mohith Gowda shocked 8th seed Mayuresh Janpandit 21-18,20-22,23-21 to enter the quarter-finals of Boys U-19 singles event in the State Ranking Badminton Tournament conducted by the MDBA at Manasagangothri Indoor Stadium here yesterday. The results (All pre-quarters): Boys U-19: Nikhil Shyam Sriram bt Srikar Rajesh 21-17 21-17, P. Mohith Gowda bt Mayuresh…
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