Lakshya Sen (PTI Photo/Salman Ali) NEW DELHI: India’s top shuttler Lakshya Sen started his India Open Super 750 campaign on a strong note on Tuesday. He advanced to the second round with a comfortable victory over fellow countryman Ayush Shetty. The match was played at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi.Lakshya, the 2021 […]
Satwik-Chirag (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: The India Open has always carried a sense of promise for Indian badminton. This year, that promise is literally reinforced as the tournament moves into the iconic badminton hall of the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi.Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!It is the same […]
NEW DELHI: At 6 feet tall, Ayush Shetty doesn’t quite fit on a badminton court. He looms, he stretches the geometry of rallies, and when he unloads his attack from the backcourt, the shuttle seems to descend from a different height. Over the past two years, Ayush has quietly built a compelling case, as India’s […]
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 […]
BENGALURU: It has been a tough year for Lakshya Sen on the BWF circuit despite his victory at the Australian Open on Sunday. The Almora-born shuttler struggled to bring his A-game and had to make 11 first-round exits until mid-October. Considering the high standards the 2022 Commonwealth Games champion has set for himself over the […]
Lakshya Sen secures his first Australian Open Super 500 title. (Image: Badminton photo/X) Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen secured his first title of the 2025 season by beating Japan’s Yushi Tanaka in back-to-back matches 21-15, 21-11 at the Australian Open Super 500 tournament on Sunday. The 24-year-old Commonwealth Games champion took just 38 minutes to complete […]
Lakshya Sen secures his first Australian Open Super 500 title. (Image: Badminton photo/X) Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen secured his first title of the 2025 season by beating Japan’s Yushi Tanaka in back-to-back matches 21-15, 21-11 at the Australian Open Super 500 tournament on Sunday. The 24-year-old Commonwealth Games champion took just 38 minutes to complete […]
Lakshya Sen competes in the final of the Australian Open 2025. (Image: X) Indian badminton player Lakshya Sen secured a spot in the final of the Australian Open Super 500 men’s singles after defeating No. 6 Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei in a grueling three-match semi-final on Saturday. The 24-year-old Sen, 2021 World Championships […]
Lakshya Sen from India (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary) India’s Lakshya Sen exited the French Open Super 750 badminton tournament after losing to Ireland’s Nhat Nguyen in the first round of the men’s singles. The straight defeat ended with scores of 7-21, 16-21 against world number 29 Nhat.Despite beating Nhat in three matches at the Denmark Open […]
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy (left) and Chirag Shetty India’s top men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have secured their place in the semi-finals of the Denmark Open Super 750 badminton tournament.The World Championships bronze medalists defeated Indonesian duo Muhammad Rian Ardianto and Rahmat Hidayat in three games, 21-15, 18-21, 21-16, in a challenging 65-minute […]