From juniors to big dreams: Sanskar Saraswat and Arsh Mohammad chase the big stage | Badminton News – The Times of India

Sanskar Saraswat and Arsh Mohammad (Instagram post) NEW DELHI: Badminton has become big in India, especially in the last two decades, ever since Saina Nehwal won a bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympics and PV Sindhu became a double Olympic medalist in the next two editions, making it one of the most popular sports […]

Vijayawada’s diamond in the rough: how 19-year-old Surya Charishma Tamiri grew up without formal academy training | Badminton News – The Times of India

Surya Charishma Tamiri (X-photo) VIJAYAWADA: It has a unique son-of-the-soil feel – daughter actually. An unknown teenager, with no victories to speak of, made a lasting impression at the Senior Nationals held in the city with her stunning performance. Nineteen-year-old Surya Charishma Tamiri received no formal training at the academies in India’s major badminton centers […]