We are proud of P V Sindhu, says Subrata Roy

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 20:47

Sahara Group chairman Subroto Roy today heaped praise on rising shuttler P V Sindhu for winning the bronze medal at the recent World Championship and bagging the prestigious Arjuna Award.

It is a big victory for me, says PV Sindhu

Last Updated: Saturday, August 10, 2013, 18:31

A look at the draw and she knew it was not going to be easy but rising shuttler P V Sindhu said she never underestimated herself as she slayed one giant after another for a historic bronze medal at the World Championships in Guangzhou, China.

Top Chinese shuttlers praise Sindhu

Last Updated: Saturday, August 10, 2013, 15:40

Top Chinese shuttlers have praised India`s P.V. Sindhu, who reached the women`s singles semi-finals to win the bronze medal at the World Championships.

World Badminton Championships: Sindhu into semis, assures India of bronze

Last Updated: Saturday, August 10, 2013, 09:06

India’s rising shuttler, PV Sindhu has qualified for the semi-finals of the World Badminton Championship. She beat the 8th seed Chinese Wang Shixian 21-18, 21-17 to assure India’s first medal in the World Badminton Championships since 1983.

Sindhu can improve further, feels Gopichand

Last Updated: Friday, August 9, 2013, 20:15

National coach Pullela Gopichand expressed satisfaction after P V Sindhu`s superb show ensured India a bronze medal at the World Championship here today but at the same time reminded that Saina Nehwal would make a comeback despite her quarterfinal loss.

PV Sindhu`s parents attribute success to her discipline & determination

Last Updated: Friday, August 9, 2013, 19:31

The parents of P V Sindhu, who on Friday became the first Indian woman singles player to ensure a medal at the ongoing World Badminton Championships, attributed their daughter`s success to hard work and determination.

PV Sindhu stuns second seed Wang Yihan, enters quarters at World Championships

Last Updated: Friday, August 9, 2013, 00:06

In a major upset at the Badminton World Championship, rising Indian shuttler PV Sindhu stunned world no. 1 Wang Yihan of China in straight sets 21-18, 23-21 and reached the quarters.

First-round scare for China starts at worlds

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 6, 2013, 17:26

China`s world number one mixed doubles pair were given a scare in the first round of the badminton world championships on Tuesday after dropping the first game in an intense clash.

Jayaram upsets World No.12 in Badminton Worlds

Last Updated: Monday, August 5, 2013, 19:10

Ajay Jayaram provided a scintillating start to India’s World Championships campaign here Monday when the world number 24 stunned higher-ranked Wing Ki Wong of Hong Kong in the men’s singles first round.

Indian shuttlers off to winning start in World Badminton

Last Updated: Monday, August 8, 2011, 23:12

Jayaram defeated 15th seeded Japanese in 40 minutes.

Lin ensures a all-Chinese final in women’s singles

Last Updated: Saturday, August 28, 2010, 20:04

China’s Lin Wang destroyed Tine Baun’s hopes of reaching the final by thrashing the Dane in straight games 21-11, 21-8 here in the semi-finals of the World Championships here on Saturday.

Organisers dismiss reports of China pullout plans

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 11, 2009, 11:44

The organisers of the badminton world championships have dismissed reports that China was planning to pull out of the event over security concerns as England had on the eve of the tournament.