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PV Sindhu advances after Lakshya Sen, Malvika Bansod crash out in first round at Denmark Open

NEW DELHI: Lakshya Sen, India's rising badminton star, suffered a disappointing defeat against China's Lu Guang Zu in the opening round of the Denmark Open Super 750 tournament in Odense on Tuesday.

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PV Sindhu is hungry for success: Sridhar

BENGALURU: After a disappointing Paris Olympics, PV Sindhu has a new coach, though temporarily, in former Olympian Anup Sridhar. The two-time Olympic medallist will work with the Karnataka man for the remainder of the year and the duo will sit down by the year-end to decide upon the future.

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Shuttler Anmol Kharb quietly announces arrival on big stage

HYDERABAD: Amid the uneasy quiet caused by Saina Nehwal's repeated hints at retirement and PV Sindhu's indifferent form of late, Anmol Kharb has quietly announced her arrival on the big stage with two back-to-back titles.

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Malvika third Indian after Saina, Sindhu to reach quarterfinal in China Open, ends India's six-year wait

NAGPUR: Has India found the successor for Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu in women's singles badminton? A day after Malvika Bansod ousted world no. 7 Gregoria Mariska Tunjung to register her biggest career victory, the Nagpur shuttler ended the six-year wait for an Indian women's singles player to reach the…

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Indian shuttlers sign off Paris Olympics on a dismal note

NEW DELHI: India's badminton team, which had consistently secured medals in the past three Olympics, faced a disappointing outcome at the Paris 2024 Games.

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EXCLUSIVE | 'If your body supports you... ': Saina Nehwal on PV Sindhu's chances at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

NEW DELHI: Among Indian athletes, badminton queen PV Sindhu was a prominent medal contender heading into the Paris Olympics. Having previously won a silver at the Rio Games and a bronze at the Tokyo Games, Sindhu was expected to secure a podium finish and become the first Indian athlete to…

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Paris 2024: Formidable Li Qian stands in Lovlina Borgohain's way to Olympic glory

Lovlina Borgohain gave a dominating display in her opening bout of the Paris Olympics against Norway's Sunniva Hofstad to make it to Sunday's quarterfinals in the 75kg category. If she wins her last-eight bout, she will confirm herself a medal and become only the fourth Indian to win two individual…

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In the Olympics race, Jio has a clear edge over DD. It may only get worse from here

Minutes before Indian badminton star PV Sindhu’s Paris Olympics journey ended in a tough pre-quarter final, this writer got an angry phone call from a relative.

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PV Sindhu hits a Chinese wall at Paris Olympics, medal hat-trick dream over

PARIS: It was a story of smash hits and mishits at the Porte de la Chapell here on Thursday evening. China's He Bing Jiao, 27, got it right and destroyed her opponent. India's PV Sindhu, 29, could not and succumbed. Sindhu had beaten the doughty Chinese at the Tokyo Olympics…

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Swapnil Kusale bags landmark bronze in dream debut; PV Sindhu, Nikhat Zareen, Satwik-Chirag exits cause heartbreak for India at Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: Swapnil Kusale clinched India's first-ever Olympic shooting medal in the 50m rifle 3 positions event on a day when four other medal contenders including PV Sindhu, Nikhat Zareen, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty and Sift Kaur Samra were knocked out from their respective events at Paris Olympics on Thursday.

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PV Sindhu's campaign in Paris Olympics ends with defeat in pre-quarterfinals

NEW DELHI: In a shocking turn of events, PV Sindhu's aspirations of securing a third Olympic medal were shattered as she suffered a straight-game defeat against China's world number nine He Bing Jiao in the women's singles pre-quarterfinals at the Paris Games on Thursday.

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Lakshya Sen on the mark in Paris Olympics

Indian shuttler beats No. 3 seed, to face Prannoy in pre-quarters; Sindhu wins too

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Paris Olympics: PV Sindhu storms into women's singles pre-quarterfinals

NEW DELHI: Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu defeated Estonia's Kristin Kuuba in straight sets on Wednesday in Paris to advance to the pre-quarterfinals of the Olympic Games' women's singles.

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PV Sindhu storms into Paris Olympics women's singles pre-quarterfinals

NEW DELHI: Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu defeated Estonia's Kristin Kuuba in straight sets on Wednesday in Paris to advance to the pre-quarterfinals of the Olympic Games' women's singles.

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For making a 'fake' account to defend her, PV Sindhu calls fellow double Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker a 'sweetheart'

NEW DELHI: Indian shooter Manu Bhaker has made history at the Paris Olympics, winning two bronze medals and becoming the first Indian athlete from independent India to achieve this feat in a single edition of the Olympics. Her admiration for fellow Indian sports icon PV Sindhu emerged as a touching…

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Will keep moving ahead, keep working hard: Manu Bhaker

CHATEAUROUX: "Surreal. I know I said it on Sunday but that is how I am feeling," Manu Bhaker said after her second medal.

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'I need to find a job to earn money': Manu Bhaker's coach Jaspal Rana reveals his struggles after Tokyo debacle

NEW DELHI: Jaspal Rana, the coach of Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker, recently disclosed his ongoing struggle to secure a permanent job since the Tokyo Olympics. This revelation came after Bhaker's historic achievement of winning a bronze medal in Paris, making her the first female shooter from India to win an…

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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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India at Olympics: Manu Bhaker claims historic shooting bronze; PV Sindhu, Nikhat Zareen, Manika Batra advance

NEW DELHI: Manu Bhaker clinched a historic bronze in shooting as Indian women athletes dazzled in an account-opening performance the second day of the Paris Olympics on Sunday.

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PV Sindhu starts Paris Olympics campaign with dominant win over Fathimath Abdul Razzaq

NEW DELHI: Indian shuttler PV Sindhu, a two-time Olympic medallist, commenced her Paris Olympics journey with a decisive victory over Maldives' Fathimath Abdul Razzaq in the women's singles group stage on Sunday. The match concluded with Sindhu winning 21-9, 21-6 in just 29 minutes, affirming her superiority on the court.

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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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South Korea mistakenly introduced as North Korea at Paris Olympics opening ceremony

South Korea's sports ministry expressed regret on Saturday over a mistake during the Paris Olympics' opening ceremony where its athletes were incorrectly introduced as North Korean.

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78-member Indian contingent to take part in Athletes' Parade during Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony

NEW DELHI: The Indian delegation participating in the Athletes' Parade at the Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony on Friday will consist of 78 athletes and officials representing 12 sports.

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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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I want a medal here. I want this hat-trick: PV Sindhu

PV Sindhu, having won silver in Rio bronze in Tokyo, is feeling good about her prospects in her third Olympics

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