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Bengaluru Blasters Kirsty Gilmour en route to her 15-14, 15-8 win over Beiwen Zhang of Mumbai Rockets in their PBL match at Lucknow on Monday.

Premier Badminton League: Axelsen guides Blasters past Mumbai Rockets

With Bengaluru ahead 2-0, it was the perfect platform for the world champion coming into the match.

2 Jan 2018 12:34 AM IST

While Saina Nehwal and Carolina Marin have hit out at the 2018 BWF calendar, PV Sindhu chose not to dwell too much on the issue and said she will pick and choose her tournaments in order to be in the best possible shape. (Photo: PTI / AFP)

Maybe she has other ideas: Saina Nehwal differs with PV Sindhu on BWF...

The London Olympic bronze-medallist also said that she needs more time to get to full fitness.

31 Dec 2017 4:25 PM IST

PV Sindhu wants to be No 1 next year

Sindhu ends the year as the world No.3 player with the pain of losing at the Dubai World Superseries Finals rankling...

29 Dec 2017 12:44 AM IST

PV Sindhu feels the duration of matches in womens singles have increased after her epic World Championship final against Nozomi Okuhara.(Photo: PTI)

I want to see myself as world number 1 next season, says PV Sindhu

Sindhu had achieved a career-best ranking of world no 2 for about two months in the later half of the season.

28 Dec 2017 6:57 PM IST

Ashwini Ponnappa said in other countries, unlike India, players are encouraged to take up doubles not as a last resort but as the first choice.(Photo: PTI)

No motivation for youngsters to take up doubles in badminton: Ashwini...

The 27-year-old from Bangalore said doubles is not popular in India also because of lack icons who have won titles.

28 Dec 2017 1:31 PM IST

Premier Badminton League 3: Gritty PV Sindhu puts Chennai Smashers...

Sindhu lost the first game 12-15 but displayed grit and composure to bag the second game 15-7.

28 Dec 2017 1:54 AM IST

Kidambi Srikanth

Fitness key to winning medals, says Kidambi Srikanth

Srikanth and P.V. Sindhu were felicitated by the Andhra Pradesh government for their fine performance in 2017.

27 Dec 2017 12:37 AM IST

P.V. Sindhu at a felicitation event in New Delhi on Tuesday (Photo:AP)

PV Sindhu questions timing of new service rule

Sindhu is playing for Mumbai Rockets in the ongoing Premier Badminton League while Saina Nehwal is turning out for...

27 Dec 2017 12:35 AM IST

Fitness key to winning medals in 2018, says Kidambi Srikanth

Fitness key to winning medals in 2018, says Kidambi Srikanth

Srikanth and PV Sindhu were on Tuesday accorded a rousing felicitation by the Andhra Pradesh government for their...

26 Dec 2017 6:49 PM IST

PV Sindhu is not on the same page as some of the fellow players who suggested that badminton calendar should have tournaments like the tennis Grand slams. (Photo:PTI)

PV Sindhu unhappy with timing of new service law, refuses to speak on...

The new law introduced by BWF will be tested at next year's All England Open Championships.

26 Dec 2017 4:14 PM IST

If PV Sindhu cemented her place among the worlds very best with three titles and three silvers, Kidambi Srikanth exceeded all expectations with four titles and a runners-up finish to join the big league in a truly remarkable season. (Photo: AP0

Year ender 2017: Kidambi Srikanth, PV Sindhu and Indian badminton's...

Saina Nehwal's return, B Sai Praneeth, HS Prannoy's showings and hopes of resurgence in doubles were other highlights of...

26 Dec 2017 3:06 PM IST

Parupalli Kashyap won his singles against Daniel S. Farid 15-12, 15-8 to give them an additional advantage as Awadhe had ticked this encounter as their trump match.

Premier Badminton League 3: Awadhe Warriors shock Chennai Smashers in...

Victory gave them two points as against the usual one for a win.

24 Dec 2017 2:42 AM IST