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India at Olympics: Manu Bhaker in contention for another bronze; archers crumble

NEW DELHI: Manu Bhaker advanced to the bronze medal match in the 10m air pistol mixed team competition to keep on course to make more Olympic history on a day when the men's hockey team escaped with a draw against Argentina, Arjun Babuta fourth-place finish broke hearts and archers failed…

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Paris Olympics: PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy breeze through in campaign openers

PARIS: India’s top player in men’s singles, HS Prannoy did his confidence a world of good as he came through in straight games to open his Olympics campaign on a high against Germany’s Fabian Roth in a Group K match.

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Lakshya Sen's opening win at Paris Olympics to be 'deleted' after Kevin Cordon's withdrawal due to injury

NEW DELHI: Star Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen's victory over Kevin Cordon in the opening men's singles Group L match at the Paris Olympics will not be counted as the Guatemalan has withdrawn from the competition due to a left elbow injury, the Badminton World Federation (BWF) announced.

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India at Paris Olympics: Shooter Manu Bhaker and shuttlers shine; hockey team off to solid start too

NEW DELHI: Manu Bhaker made a strong start by reaching the 10m air pistol final, while India's badminton and men's hockey teams also enjoyed successful openings at the Olympic Games on Saturday.

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Paris Olympics 2024: PV Sindhu is there, but Satwik-Chirag best bet

PARIS: Badminton has been one of the bright spots for India over the last three Olympics. Saina Nehwal’s bronze in London showed the way and PV Sindhu took it up from there, winning a silver and bronze in Rio and Tokyo, respectively. Sindhu is one of India’s flagbearers in the…

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Olympics: Satwik-Chirag India's prime medal hopes on badminton courts in Paris as PV Sindhu eyes historic hat-trick

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty are determined to secure India's maiden badminton gold medal, while PV Sindhu aims to reinforce her position as one of the most outstanding sportspersons by clinching an unparalleled third consecutive Olympic medal as the Indian badminton contingent commences its journey at the Paris Games on…

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Star Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen working on net game ahead of Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: Lakshya Sen, the Indian badminton prodigy, discussed his preparations for the upcoming Paris Olympics during an interview in Marseille, France. The young athlete revealed that he has been focusing on improving his net game and addressing the recent tendency of losing points in the latter stages of matches.

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Lakshya Sen has got a 'fair' draw in his debut Olympics: Coach Vimal

NEW DELHI: Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen gets a "fair" draw in his first Olympics, despite having some well-established opponents. According to Sen's coach Vimal Kumar, the young player should be able to play freely in Paris because of his "underdog" position and certain technical improvements in his overall game.

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Prakash Padukone is set to travel to Paris Olympics as badminton squad mentor

NEW DELHI: Prakash Padukone, a renowned figure in Indian badminton, will accompany the 15-member national team to the Paris Olympics as a mentor. The prestigious event is slated to commence on July 26.

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No visa forces Lakshya Sen to pull out of Canada Open

BENGALURU: Indian badminton ace Lakshya Sen's plans to defend his title at this week's Canada Open, a BWF World Tour Super 500 tournament, came to a nought because his application for a visa got stuck at the High Commission of Canada in New Delhi.

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Lakshya Sen bows out of Indonesia Open

NEW DELHI: Star shuttler Lakshya Sen faced a disappointing exit from the Indonesia Open Super 1000 tournament in Jakarta on Friday, losing to Denmark's Anders Antonsen in the quarterfinals of the men's singles event.

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Lakshya Sen bows out of Thailand Open

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Indonesia Open: Lakshya Sen lone Indian standing

Lakshya Sen eased into the quarterfinals of the Indonesia Open BWF Super-1000 tournament with a 21-9, 21-15 victory against Kenta Nishimoto of Japan in Jakarta on Thursday. Lakshya is the lone Indian left in the fray. Priyanshu Rajawat lost to Kunlavut Vitidsarn of Thailand 10-21, 17-21.

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Indonesia Open: Rajawat stuns Prannoy; Lakshya in second round

Priyanshu Rajawat shocked HS Prannoy 21-17, 21-12 while Lakshya Sen, Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand and Sumeeth Reddy-Sikki Reddy advanced to the second round of the Indonesia Open BWF Super-1000 tournament in Jakarta on Tuesday.

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Lakshya Sen enters second round of Indonesia Open

NEW DELHI: Ace shuttler Lakshya Sen on Tuesday advanced to the second round of Indonesia Open Super 1000 tournament in Jakarta.

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PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy set for tough battles at Indonesia Open

PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy and Lakshya Sen will look to make amends while Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand will hope to come up with another strong performance at the Indonesia Open BWF Super-1000 in Jakarta, the biggest tournament before the Olympics.

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PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy advance in Singapore Open

PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy and the women's duo of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand made it to the second round of the Singapore Open BWF Super-750 tournament on Wednesday.

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HS Prannoy progresses to second round in Singapore Open

NEW DELHI: Star shuttlers PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy advanced to the second round, but Lakshya Sen narrowly lost to world No. 1 Viktor Axelsen at the Singapore Open Super 750 Badminton Tournament on Wednesday.

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Singapore Open: India's Lakshya Sen, Kidambi Srikanth concede defeat in first round

Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen and Kidambi Srikanth suffered defeat in their respective matches of the men's singles in the Singapore Open 2024 on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Lakshya Sen loses to World No. 1 Viktor Axelsen in Singapore Open

NEW DELHI: Former champion PV Sindhu advanced to the women's singles second round at the Singapore Open Super 750 badminton tournament, while Lakshya Sen put up a valiant fight but ultimately lost to world number one Viktor Axelsen on Wednesday.

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Lakshya Sen a strong contender for Olympic glory: Vimal Kumar

BENGALURU: With Paris Olympics a little over eight weeks away, ace shuttler Lakshya Sen is in the final leg of his preparations. The man from Almora, who will feature in the Singapore Open starting next Tuesday, has been working on various aspects of his game, including fitness. In the lead…

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Twin towers: On China, India and badminton

China has underlined its badminton supremacy by clinching the Thomas and Uber Cup titles

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Indian challenge ends in Thomas, Uber Cup

Indian men and women bowed out in the quarterfinals of the Thomas and Uber Cup in Chengdu, China on Thursday. While China dethroned India 3-1 in the Thomas Cup, Japan blanked India 3-0 in Uber Cup.

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Thomas and Uber Cup | India's campaign ends as both men and women team go down in quarters

India's badminton team faces tough competition in Chengdu, with both men and women falling short in quarterfinals.

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Thomas Cup | India lose to Indonesia 1-4, finish second in group C

Defending champions India lost to powerhouse Indonesia 1-4 and failed to top their group in the Thomas Cup badminton tournament

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