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Numero uno! Kidambi Srikanth becomes world number 1 shuttler

Srikanth became only the second Indian after Saina Nehwal to top the rankings.

12 April 2018 12:29 PM IST

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On top of the world

Srikanth will be new World No. 1 when badminton rankings are released today.

12 April 2018 1:04 AM IST

Rio Olympic silver-medallist PV Sindhu produced a rich vein of form as she outplayed Fijis Andra Whiteside 21-6, 21-3 in just 18 minutes to make it to the next round. (Photo: AP / AFP)

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Commonwealth Games 2018: Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu advance to round of...

India are currently standing at the third spot in the Games with a total of 24 medals, including 12 gold, four silver...

11 April 2018 3:15 PM IST

National badminton coach Pullela Gopichand with his ward Srikanth Kidambi (left) in this file photo shot at the Pullela Gopichand Badminton Academy in Hyderabad.

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Pullela Gopichand, a champion mentor

The Super Coach is a guiding force, having trained two world No.1s.

11 April 2018 1:18 AM IST

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Mentor to the champions

The Pullela Gopichand Badminton Academy has produced so many champions. Must be a very proud moment.

11 April 2018 12:00 AM IST

The legendary but on the wane Lee Chong Wei was one of the casualties as a rampaging Indian mixed badminton team claimed its maiden Commonwealth Games gold medal, thrashing three-time defending champions Malaysia in the final on Monday. (Photo: Twitter / IOA)

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2018 Commonwealth Games: India claim maiden badminton mixed team gold...

However, the men's doubles pair of Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty lost to Goh and Wee Kiong Tan to keep Malaysia afloat...

9 April 2018 5:43 PM IST

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2018 Commonwealth Games: Kidmabi Srikanth guides India to badminton...

Srikanth took just 29 minute to beat Georges Julien Paul 21-12 21-14 in the men's singles after India had taken 2-0...

7 April 2018 10:32 AM IST

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2018 Commonwealth Games: Saina Nehwal reveals why she threatened to...

The ace Indian shuttler previously threatened to pull out of the tournament if her father was denied entry in the Games...

6 April 2018 11:33 AM IST

According to the draw made in Jakarta on Tuesday, Sindhu faces Taiwanese Pai Yu Po in the first round, while Srikanth, who won four Superseries titles last year, will face Japans Kenta Nishimoto in his campaign opener. (Photo: PTI)

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Badminton Asia Championships: Kidambi Srikanth, PV Sindhu get...

The Indian team, including Srikanth and Sindhu, is currently in Gold Coast for the Commonwealth Games.

4 April 2018 1:37 PM IST

Jwala Gutta (right) on Tuesday took a jibe at Saina Nehwal (left) in series of tweet without taking her name. (Photo: AFP / PTI)

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Jwala Gutta takes a dig at Saina Nehwal's IOA outburst over father's...

slamming the Commonwealth Games Federation for denying access to her father Harvir Singh Nehwal

4 April 2018 10:35 AM IST

$\Thank u so much @ioaindia for the support and help sorting out my fathers accreditation card in such short notice,\ Saina Nehwal wrote on Twitter. (Photo: Twitter / Saina Nehwal)$ Sports

After Twitter rap, Saina Nehwal thanks IOA as father granted CWG...

Saina had complained about her father Harvir Singh's name being missing from team official category for accommodation in...

4 April 2018 9:58 AM IST

Saina Nehwal with her father Harvir Singh

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Saina Nehwal threatens

The badminton star wrote to IOA that she wouldn't play for the country at CWG if her father's accommodation is not...

4 April 2018 12:00 AM IST