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In badminton, HS Prannoy wins bronze medal at BWF World Championships in Copenhagen

In badminton, India's ace shuttler HS Prannoy had to settle for a bronze medal as he registered a loss to Kunlavut Vitidsarn in the semifinals of the ongoing Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Championships yesterday. Prannoy went down to world number three and three-time Junior champion Vitidsarn by 21-18, 13-21, 14-21. Prannoy had stormed into the semi-final of the BWF World Championships after defeating World Number 2 and the defending champion Viktor Axelsen at Kuala Lumpur on Frida...

July 22, 2023 2:05 PM

In Badminton, Indian pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty to be in action in Men's Doubles semifinal of Korea Open this afternoon

In Badminton, star Indian pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will face Chinese pair Wei Keng Liang and Chang Wang in the first Men's Doubles semifinal of Korea Open in Yeosu today. Second seeds Wei Keng Liang and Chang Wang were world champions in men’s doubles in 2021. Satwiksairaj and Chirag are the last Indian contenders in Korea Open after the exit of all other star shuttlers. Yesterday, the pair of Satwiksairaj and Chirag defeated fifth-seeded Japanese pair of...