NEW DELHI: India’s campaign at the Badminton Asia Team Championships ended in disappointment on Friday as both the women’s and men’s teams were eliminated in the quarter-finals.The defending champion women’s team crashed out after a 0-3 defeat to second-tier China, with the absence of star shuttler PV Sindhu proving costly. ‘Really bad’: India Open under […]
India’s Store PV (PTI Photo / Gried Ost) Veteran Indian shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth and HS Prannoy turned back the years to reach the second round of the men’s singles at the 2026 India Open, while 16-year-old Tanvi Sharma impressed despite losing in the opening round in the women’s singles at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium […]
Tanvi Sharma (left) with Tung Ciou-Tong in Guwahati on Sunday. (Image credit: BAI) Tanvi Sharma fell short again in a final on Sunday as she crashed out in the top match of the Guwahati Masters in Guwahati. With numerous mistakes, the 16-year-old fell to Tung Ciou-Tong from Chinese Taipei, who won 21-18, 21-18 in 47 […]
Sanskar Saraswat (screengrab) India’s Sanskar Saraswat secured his maiden Super 100 title on Sunday by beating compatriot Mithun Manjunath in the men’s singles final of the Guwahati Masters.The 19-year-old from Jodhpur showed exceptional skill and strength to win the all-Indian final 21-11, 17-21, 21-13 in a 50-minute match.In the women’s singles category, Tanvi Sharma, a […]
Tanvi Sharma (PTI Photo/Nand Kumar) Young sensation Tanvi Sharma advanced to the semi-finals of the Syed Modi International Super 300 badminton tournament on Friday. The day saw mixed results for the top seeds, with India’s Unnati Hooda securing victory, while Singapore’s Jai Heng Jason Teh was eliminated in the quarter-finals.Sixteen-year-old Tanvi Sharma defeated Hong Kong’s […]
India players after their win against South Korea in the team event of the BWF World Junior Championships in Guwahati earlier this month (Credit: PTI) Ivan Sozonov couldn’t have been happier with the young shuttlers’ performance at the BWF World Junior Championships held in Guwahati earlier this month.The doubles specialist, who has been coaching at […]
Guwahati: India’s Tanvi Sharma will take on China’s Liu Si Ya in a women’s singles semi-final at the BWF World Junior Championships, at the National Center of Excellence, in Guwahati. (PTI photo) (PTI10_18_2025_000169A) After playing a crucial role in helping India win a historic bronze in the team event of the BWF World Junior Championships, […]
Indian shuttler Tanvi Sharma’s quest for gold at the BWF World Junior Championships came to an end when she lost to Thailand’s Anyapat Phichitpreechasak in the women’s singles final on Sunday.16-year-old Tanvi became the third Indian female shuttler to reach the tournament final after former world No. 1 Saina Nehwal and Aparna Popat. She lost […]
Tanvi Sharma booked her place in the final of the BWF World Junior Championships. (Image: X/DDNews) A day after ensuring she would leave the BWF World Junior Championships at the National Center of Excellence in Guwahati with a medal, Tanvi Sharma assured that it would at least be a silver. In the semifinals on Saturday, […]
Top seed Tanvi Sharma during her first girls match in Guwahati on Tuesday “This is the time to prove themselves,” India doubles coach Ivan Sozonov told TOI from Guwahati on Tuesday after another satisfying day on the field for the hosts of the BWF World Junior Championships. And the young Indian shuttlers proved their mettle […]