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Indian shuttlers enter Thomas Cup semis, ensure first medal in the tournament in 43 years

HS Prannoy provided the finishing touch as Indian men assured themselves of their first Thomas Cup medal in 43 years. The last time India reached the semifinals was in 1979.

The Times of India · May 13, 2022

Srikanth & Co. assure India of at least a bronze at Thomas Cup

BANGKOK: The Indian men's badminton team scripted a memorable 3-2 win over Malaysia to enter the semifinals of Thomas Cup for the first time in 43 years but the women's side bowed out after losing 0-3 to Thailand in the Uber Cup here on Thursday.

The Times of India · May 12, 2022

Sindhu trounces Hooi; doubles pair in last 8

PV Sindhu and the men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty entered the quarterfinals of the Badminton Asia Championships while the rest of the Indians exited the tournament in Manila on Thursday.

The Times of India · Apr 29, 2022

14-year-old Unnati Hooda named in Indian badminton team for Asian Games

NEW DELHI: Teen sensation Unnati Hooda, 14, was on Thursday named in the Indian badminton team for the upcoming Asian Games as the national federation announced the squads for the major events this year, including the Commonwealth Games, Thomas and Uber Cup.

The Times of India · Apr 21, 2022

Danish badminton great Mathias Boe likely to return as India's doubles coach

NEW DELHI: Danish legend Mathias Boe is likely to return for a second stint as the doubles coach of the Indian badminton team after Malaysia's Tan Kim Her declined the offer despite the Sports Ministry approving his appointment.

The Times of India · Apr 17, 2022

Sindhu, Srikanth sail into Korea Open second round

Sindhu will next meet Japan's Aya Ohori, while Srikanth will be up against Israel's Misha Zilberman

The Hindu · Apr 6, 2022

HS Prannoy gains three spots to be world number 23 in latest BWF ranking

NEW DELHI: Riding on his runner-up finish at the Swiss Open, India's HS Prannoy jumped three places to number 23 in the latest BWF rankings, released on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Mar 29, 2022

Tan Kim Her to be doubles coach till Asiad 2026

Malaysian badminton coach, Tan Kim Her, has been cleared to be India's doubles coach till the Asian Games in 2026 by the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Friday. The 50-year-old’s return should raise the stock of the doubles combinations in the country.

The Hindu · Feb 25, 2022

Malaysian Tan Kim Her appointed Indian badminton's doubles coach

NEW DELHI: Malaysian Tan Kim Her has been appointed as India's doubles coach in badminton till the Asian Games in 2026, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) confirmed on Friday.

The Times of India · Feb 25, 2022

Satwiksairaj and Chirag rise to eighth in BWF rankings after India Open triumph

NEW DELHI: Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and former world number one Kidambi Srikanth remained static in the latest badminton world rankings but the men's doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty moved two places up to eighth after their triumph in the India Open.

The Times of India · Jan 18, 2022