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Latest face-off with BAI could well end Saina Nehwal's 'India' journey at multi-discipline games and team events

NEW DELHI: Saina Nehwal's decision to skip the selection trials for the CWG and the Asian Games could well be the beginning of an end to what has been an illustrious journey in international badminton for more than a decade and half.

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Focus on youngsters as top spots up for grabs at BAI's selection trials for CWG and Asiad

NEW DELHI: The next generation of Indian shuttlers will aim to secure their places in the national team for the upcoming Commonwealth Games and Asian games when the selection trials begin on Friday.

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It seems like BAI is happy to put me out of CWG and Asiad: Saina Nehwal

NEW DELHI: Two-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist Saina Nehwal on Thursday questioned the timing of selection trials and slammed the Badminton Association of India for "putting" her out of the two mega sporting events later this year.

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Saina still a strong bet for major medals: Kashyap

Says a wrong impression has been created about her decision to skip selection trials

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Saina Nehwal to skip selection trials for CWG, other upcoming multi-sport events

Badminton Association of India confirms Saina Nehwal’s decision to leave out from selection trials for the upcoming multi-sport events

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Saina Nehwal decides to skip selection trials for Commonwealth Games, Asian Games

NEW DELHI: Saina Nehwal's chances of defending her title at the Commonwealth Games looks bleak as she has decided to skip the selection trials for the upcoming multi-sport events.

The Times of India

Malvika passes first Chinese test, rallies to stun World No 24 in Korea Open

NAGPUR: Two months after becoming the second Indian shuttler to beat former World No. 1 Saina Nehwal since 2007, young Malvika Bansod scripted her career's second-biggest win, prevailing over World no 24 Han Yue from China in the Korea Open on Tuesday.

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'Good times for Indian badminton', says Trupti Murgunde after Lakshya and Treesa/Gayatri's performance at All England

NEW DELHI: Indian badminton is witnessing a wind of change, with the youngsters evidently stepping up at the recently-concluded All England Championship.

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The rise and rise of Lakshya Sen

From being dejected at not being selected to the Indian team, to becoming the toast of the nation, it's been a remarkable transformation for Lakshya Sen in less than six months.

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Sindhu, Saina win first round matches in All England Championships

In men's singles, B. Sai Praneeth lost to top seed and Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen 20-22 11-21 in the first round match that lasted 48 minutes

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Srikanth wins, Sindhu, Saina lose in German Open

MUELHEIM AN DER RUHR (Germany): World championships silver winner Kidambi Srikanth progressed to the men's singles quarterfinals but PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal crashed out of the women's competition following second-round losses in the German Open Super 300 badminton tournament on Thursday.

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Srikanth, Prannoy enter quarterfinals; Sindhu, Saina lose in German Open

MUELHEIM AN DER RUHR (Germany): Indian shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth and HS Prannoy progressed to the men's singles quarterfinals but PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal crashed out of the women's competition following second-round losses in the German Open Super 300 badminton tournament on Thursday.

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Saina Nehwal top attraction in Odisha Open

CUTTACK: London Olympics bronze medallist Saina Nehwal will be the star attraction in Odisha Open Super 100, the state's first ever international tournament under Badminton World Federation, which begins here from Tuesday.

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Malvika Bansod moves 27 places up, rises to 84 in world badminton rankings

NAGPUR: Nagpur's star shuttler Malvika Bansod moved 27 places up to 84 in the world badminton rankings after her fine finish in the India Open, where the 20-year-old surprised former Saina Nehwal to become only the second Indian after PV Sindhu to beat former World No 1 in any domestic…

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India’s golden girls

Traditionally, Indian sports have been male-dominated. But the emergence of some top women players in the last few years has signalled a major shift in this sphere. Gold Coast 2018 was no different.

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