Badminton Worlds: Kashyap, Prannoy advance to Round 2 after easy wins

But India's two mixed doubles pairs were knocked out in the first round on the opening day of the World Badminton C'ships Parupalli Kashyap. Photograph: Richard Heathcote/Getty Images Indian......

Sports Shorts: Srikanth, Sindhu in Singapore Open QF

Teen sensation P V Sindhu advanced to the women's singles quarter-finals with a straight-games victory, but it was young Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth who created a flutter at the US $300,000......

Saina in quarters at Singapore; Praneeth goes down fighting

  Saina Nehwal scored a hard-fought victory over Eriko Hirose of Japan to enter the quarter-finals in the women's singles at the Singapore Super Series on Thursday. However, other Indians in......

Saina, Praneeth in second round of Singapore Super Series

Saina Nehwal avenged her quarter-final defeat at the Thailand Open on Wednesday, beating Singapore’s Juan Gu in straight games in the opening round of the Singapore Super Series. The World No......

Asia C'ship: Sayali fails to qualify for main draw

India's Sayali Gokhale failed to qualify for the main draw of women's singles event in the Badminton Asia Championships after losing her second and final round qualifier in Taipei. The Pune girl......