Ashwini Ponappa and I are the best, says shuttler Jwala Gutta

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 13:26

Top Indian shuttler Jwala Gutta, who on Monday won the women`s doubles title at the 78th Senior National Badminton Championships, said that she and her partner Ashwini Ponnappa "are the best".

Jwala-Ashwini lose in Bitburger Open

Last Updated: Friday, November 1, 2013, 09:06

India`s women`s doubles pair of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa on Thursday crashed out of the Bitburger Open Grand Prix Gold after suffering a straight-game defeat against the Malaysian pair of Hui Ern Ng and Hui Lin Ng in the second round in Saarbrucken, Germany.

Jwala-Ashwini win, Thulasi loses in Bitburger Open

Last Updated: Thursday, October 31, 2013, 12:53

India`s women`s doubles pair of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa started their campaign with a dominating straight-game win in the opening round of the Bitburger Open Grand.

PV Sindhu enters Round 2; Jwala-Ashwini ousted in France

Last Updated: Thursday, October 24, 2013, 00:43

Star Indian shuttler P V Sindhu made a sensational start to her French Super Series campaign as she crushed world number six Ji Hyun Sung of Korea in straight games to sail into the second round of the event here on Wednesday.

Aparna-Prajakta win PSPB doubles title

Last Updated: Thursday, September 26, 2013, 20:42

The IOCL pair of Aparna Balan and Prajakta Sawant prevailed over Ashwini Ponnappa and Arathi Sara Sunil of ONGC 27-25, 21-15 in the women`s final doubles on the penultimate day of the 35th PSPB Inter Unit Badminton Tournament here Thursday.

IBL 2013, 1st semi-final: Hyderabad Hotshots thrash Pune Pistons 3-0, reach final

Last Updated: Thursday, August 29, 2013, 09:07

Inspired by the fighting spirit of their icon player Saina Nehwal, Hyderabad Hotshots thrashed Pune Pistons 3-0 in the first semi-final tie played at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium on Wednesday.

Get foreign coach for doubles` shuttlers: Dane Mogensen

Last Updated: Sunday, August 18, 2013, 16:08

India should seriously consider getting an overseas coach for doubles badminton, says Olympic silver medallist Carsten Mogensen of Denmark.

Pune Pistons edge out Delhi Smashers 3-2 in IBL opener

Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 12:46

Doubles specialist Ashwini Ponnappa guided Pune Pistons to a thrilling 3-2 victory against hosts Krrish Delhi Smashers in the opening match of the Indian Badminton League.

IBL: Ponnappa- Nielsen defeat Gutta- Kien 19-21, 21-16, 11-3

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2013, 00:48

In what was a major upset in the inaugural Indian Badminton League (IBL), Pune Pistons’ JF Nielsen and Ashwini Ponnappa defeated Delhi Smashers’ Koo Kien and Jwala Gutta 19-21, 21-16 and 11-3.

Attitude towards doubles needs to change: Jwala and Ashwini

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 18:22

Top Indian shuttlers Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa on Wednesday said the doubles event is not being taken seriously by the administrators of the sport and the focus is on singles.

Jwala Gutta, Ashwini Ponnappa likely to be back together

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 20:38

The successful combination of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa, who won India`s first women`s doubles bronze medal at the 2011 World Championship, is all set to be back together.