Continuing her rich vein of form, Lovlina (75kg) added a third World Championships medal to her kitty with an emphatic 5-0 win over last year’s World Championships bronze medallist Rady Gramane of Mozambique.
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The eighth seeded Sen looked a pale shadow of himself as he failed to match the level of his rival, losing 18-21, 11-21 to bow out of the men’s singles competition
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From 40 participants only from Mumbai in 2015-16, the participation in the last edition was 270 from all over India. The winners were richer by Rs 80,000 while there prizes for the runners-up and other participants
World No. 1 HS Prannoy, who had finished runners-up in the last edition, too will eye a better show after a second round exit in the All England Championships.
The 25-year-old, who under the Target Olympics Podium Scheme (TOPS) funding had trained at Gloria Sports Arena last year as well, will head to Turkey on April 1 and will remain there till May 31.
While Lovlina out-punched Mexico’s Vanessa Ortiz, Sakshi got the better of Zhazira Urakbayeva of Kazakhstan to progress to the last eight stage.
The 25-year-old, who under the Target Olympics Podium Scheme (TOPS) funding had trained at Gloria Sports Arena last year as well, will head to Turkey on April 1 and will remain there till May 31.
21 March,2023 07:32 AM IST | New Delhi | PTIWhile Lovlina out-punched Mexico’s Vanessa Ortiz, Sakshi got the better of Zhazira Urakbayeva of Kazakhstan to progress to the last eight stage.
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21 March,2023 07:26 AM IST | Jeddah | AFPStill, he crossed the line just over a second behind Iwasa and less than half a second behind runner-up Victor Martins to score his second successive podium around the barrier-lined, high-speed sweeps of the Red Sea track
20 March,2023 07:48 AM IST | Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) | PTIADVERTISEMENT
Skill set and success do not elude hard work, it garlands the individual with the highest honours. Kidambi Srikanth, who is known for his high-velocity performances and dexterity on the court, rallied his way to the top in men’s singles as Indian badminton carved out a wonderful legacy for itself in the 2010s. There has been no stopping him since. Such was his commitment that he caused a flutter among fans by toppling the mighty Lin Dan in straight games at the China Open in 2014, stepping on the first paddle of victory. (Pic Courtesy: AP)
Still, he crossed the line just over a second behind Iwasa and less than half a second behind runner-up Victor Martins to score his second successive podium around the barrier-lined, high-speed sweeps of the Red Sea track
20 March,2023 07:48 AM IST | Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) | PTI
Advani, who is a 25-time International Billiards and Snooker Federation (IBSF) world champion, defeated Damani with a scoreline of 100(51)-18, 100(88)-9, 86(54)-101(75), 100-26, 100(66)-2, 101(64)-59 in the final. This is the eighth Asian Billiards title in all for Advani, who won the same title last year at Doha
20 March,2023 07:45 AM IST | Doha | IANS
Among the other Indians, Vikash Singh and Paramjeet Bisht clocked 1:20:05 and 1:20:08, respectively, in the men’s open category which saw them breach the 1:20:10 mark—the qualification standards for both the 2023 World Championships and Paris 2024 Olympics
20 March,2023 07:23 AM IST | Nomi (Japan) | PTI
India’s doubles ace Bopanna, 43, stresses on the need to look after his body as he becomes the oldest ATP Masters 1000 champion after winning the Indian Wells doubles title with Australian Matt Ebden
20 March,2023 07:21 AM IST | Indian Wells | Agencies
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