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$The 2010 Commonwealth Games gold medallist wrote a letter to a senior IOA office-bearer currently in Gold Coast where she had said that if her fathers name is not cleared as \an official\, she will not take part in the quadrennial extravaganza. (Photo: Twitter / Saina Nehwal)$ Sports

Commonwealth Games 2018: Saina Nehwal's father gets clearance to Games...

Saina Nehwal had threatened to pull out of Commonwealth Games had the issue not been solved.

3 April 2018 8:02 PM IST

Srikanth, who clinched four titles in the last season, will open his campaign against Liam Fong of Fiji and is likely to clash with 2010 silver medallist Rajiv Ouseph in the semi-finals. (Photo: PTI)

Commonwealth Games 2018: PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth get top seeding

In the draw of 64, Sindhu will begin her quest for the gold in the second round against Falkland Islands' Zoe Morris.

3 April 2018 6:57 PM IST

â€œDear @NSaina , Mr. Harvir Singh is an accredited Extra Official! As stated in the CDM Manual of Gold Coast 2018 CWG and repeatedly conveyed to BAI, the payment for accreditation of Extra Official does not include bed in the Games Village,â€ said Indian Olympic Association on Twitter. (Photo: AP)

It's Saina vs IOA on Twittter as shuttler's father Harvir denied entry...

The ace Indian shuttler had slammed Commonwealth Games Federation on Twitter for denying her father entry at games...

3 April 2018 11:05 AM IST

Parupalli Kashyap, who was handed a bye in the opener, brushed aside Croatias Zvonimir Durkinjak 21-16 21-7. Sameer, who also got a bye in the opening round, defeated Russias Sergey Sirant in the second round. (Photo: AFP)

Parupalli Kashyap, Sameer Verma enter quarterfinals of Orleans Open

Kashyap will face Denmark's third seed Rasmus Gemke, while Sameer takes on another local player Lucas Corvee, seeded...

30 March 2018 6:21 PM IST

PV Sindhu suffers injury scare ahead of Commonwealth Games

PV Sindhu suffers injury scare ahead of Commonwealth Games

World No 3 Sindhu is a favourite to win the Commonwealth Games gold medal.

27 March 2018 6:43 PM IST

Last season, Prannoy made the transition from a rare talent to an emerging star when he outclassed two stalwarts: former world no 1 Chong Wei and Olympic gold medallist and two-time world champion Chen Long of China in successive days to reach the semifinals at Indonesia Super Series. (Photo: AP)

We need to worry about lesser-known opponents at Commonwealth Games:...

Set to make his CWG debut, Prannoy said he is in good shape but would not take any player lightly, especially the...

25 March 2018 4:07 PM IST

Thomas and Uber Cup: India placed in Group A of multi-nation...

The top two teams in each group at the end of the group stage will make it to the knock-out round

22 March 2018 9:07 PM IST

Commonwealth Games: IOA bats for PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwals parents to accompany them

Commonwealth Games: IOA bats for PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal's parents to...

London Olympics bronze medallist Saina and Rio Games silver winner Sindhu are prime candidates to win gold at the...

22 March 2018 8:48 PM IST

After recovering from foot warts, Prannoy produced some sensational badminton to reach his maiden quarterfinals of the All England Championship. (Photo: AP)

BWF Rankings: HS Prannoy regains world no 12, Satwik-Chirag break top...

Meanwhile, a first-round exit at All England cost Sai Praneeth dearly as he slipped to 15th spot.

22 March 2018 7:58 PM IST

Shi Yuqi beat six-time champion Lin Dan 21-19, 16-21, 21-9 Sunday in a major upset at the All England Championships. (Photo: AP)

All England Championships: Shi Yuqi upsets 6-time champion Lin Dan to...

Lin became the first player to appear in 10 All England men's singles finals.

19 March 2018 1:32 PM IST

All England Championships: PV Sindhu vows to come back stronger post Yamaguchi defeat

All England Championships: PV Sindhu vows to come back stronger post...

In a nail-biting semifinal, Sindhu went down fighting 21-19 19-21 18-21 to Yamaguchi after battling for an hour and 19...

18 March 2018 2:26 PM IST

On Thursday, Sindhu produced a spirited performance as she bounced back from a game down to register a 20-22, 21-18, 21-18 win over 2016 champion Nozomi Okuhara(Photo: PTI)

All England Championships: Akane Yamaguchi beats PV Sindhu in...

The Japanese shuttler defeated Sindhu 19-21, 21-19, 21-18 to book her berth for the final where she will take on World...

18 March 2018 9:04 AM IST