50k tennis tournament: Krishna, Kalva, Megha and Sindhu make positive starts

In the men’s singles first round, second seeded Krishna wrapped up the match with ease by beating Subhash Paramasiram in straight sets — 6-4, 6-2.

Kidambi Srikanth focused on 2018 Asian Games as fitness remains priority

Srikanth was in sensational form last season when he clinched four super series titles.

Both are still under the aegis of Pullela Gopichand, who is dividing his time at two of his academies to train his most famous proteges.

Axelsen will be seeking a repeat of the 2016 final when he led Denmark to a 3-2 victory over Indonesia for its first Thomas Cup win.

Badminton players Saina Nehwal, Sikki Reddy and Ruthvika Shivani will get Rs 50, Rs 30 and Rs 20 lakhs respectively.

The tournaments will be held simultaneously from May 20 to 27 in Bangkok, Thailand.

They have not only created history but have once again underlined India’s reputation as one of the top performers globally.

Sai Praneeth lost against Jonatan Christie in a match that lasted over an hour.

Everything now seems to be falling in place for Ashwini but it wasn't so two years back when she failed at the Rio 2016 Olympics.

Sachin Tendulkar’s congratulatory tweet for Saina Nehwal and P.V. Sindhu, calling them ‘India’s daughters’, has stirred a hornet’s nest.