HS Prannoy Scares Chen Long Srikanth Out in 1st Round Sindhu Stays in 2016 Singapore Open
April 14, 2016 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Chen Long, HS Prannoy, Indian Badminton, P.V. Sindhu, Singapore Open, World BadmintonIn the ongoing OUE 2016 Singapore Super-series tournament, India’s HS Prannoy gave a huge first-round scare to world no.1 and top-seed Chen Long on Wednesday. In a closely fought deciding third game, the Chinese had to bring out all his shuttling skills to the fore before edging out the feisty Indian. However, Prannoy’s compatriot Kidambi […]
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Lee Chong Wei and PV Sindhu Are Men & Women’s Champions at 2016 Malaysia Masters
January 25, 2016 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, Lee Chong Wei, Malaysia, P.V. SindhuMany badminton stars, who participated in India’s 2016 Premier Badminton League; began the new season by playing in this year’s Malaysia Masters Grand Prix Gold Tournament. Of them, Lee Chong Wei and PV Sindhu have made a good start to 2016 by winning the titles in men and women’s singles categories. While Lee defeated fellow […]
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Semifinal Line-up Emerges after 11 Days of League-Phase in 2016 Premier Badminton League
January 14, 2016 R K Gupta
Badminton, Indian Sport News, Lee Chong Wei, Mumbai Rockets, P.V. Sindhu, Premier Badminton LeagueThe last day of round-robin fixtures in India’s 2016 Premier Badminton League brought four teams to Bengaluru for two mouth-watering ties. Delhi Acres had literally sealed a place in the semifinal earlier and they put a stamp of authority with a thumping win over Mumbai Rockets in the first tie. Mumbai had looked good all […]
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Excitement Continues As 2016 Premier Badminton League Enters Second Week
January 9, 2016 R K Gupta
Awadhe Warriors, Badminton, Indian Badminton, P.V. Sindhu, Premier Badminton League, Saina NehwalAfter a two-year hiatus, Indian Badminton League came back in its rechristened form this year and several ties of the 2016 Premier Badminton League have already been played. After two days on January 2 & 3 at Mumbai, the teams played at Lucknow over the next 4 days and moved to Delhi for the third-leg […]
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Now As the Lone Indian Challenge Saina Nehwal Enters 2015 China Open Quarters
November 13, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, P.V. Sindhu, Saina NehwalWhile Saina Nehwal continued to progress, PV Sindhu and all other Indians in men’s singles and women’s doubles have already exited the 2015 Thaihot China Open. Saina’s form has looked below par but she has still managed to reach the round-of-eight. Sindhu was a bit unlucky to be pitted against the articulate Wang Shixian in […]
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Saina Srikanth Crash Out on a Day of Huge Upsets at 2015 Yonex Open Japan
September 10, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, P.V. Sindhu, Saina Nehwal, World Badminton, Yonex JapanSaina Nehwal lost her way in the second round of the ongoing Japan Open badminton tournament. The Indian ace was done in by PV Sindhu’s conqueror and unseeded Japanese Minatsu Mitani in less than 40 minutes. Also crashing out was Kidambi Srikanth, who lost to compatriot Parupalli Kashyap. With HS Prannoy also losing to Korea’s […]
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Sindhu Shocks Xuerui Saina Goes Through but India’s Challenge Ends in Men’s Singles
August 14, 2015 R K Gupta
Ashwini Ponnappa, Badminton, BWF, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, Jwala Gutta, P.V. Sindhu, World Badminton, World Badminton ChampionshipsOn an extraordinary day at World Badminton Championship tournament in Jakarta, there were huge upsets in several categories with some of the top seeds just scraping through to the quarterfinals. India’s 11th seeded women singles player PV Sindhu created one of the major upsets of the day by defeating no.3 seed and Olympic gold medalist […]
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Poor Show by Indians at 2015 Chinese-Taipei Grand Prix Gold Badminton Tournament
July 17, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Chinese-Taipei, Grand Prix, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, Kidambi Srikanth, P.V. Sindhu, Sameer Verma, World BadmintonIndian badminton stars Kidambi Srikanth, Sameer Verma and PV Sindhu lost their second round matches at the $200,000 Chinese Taipei Open Grand Prix Gold tournament at Taipei on Thursday. The Taiwanese GPG tournament has a rich field in men, women single’s and other categories with most top players participating. While India’s Saina Nehwal opted to […]
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Top Seeds on Course at Singapore Super Series 2014
April 11, 2014 R K Gupta
Badminton, P.V. Sindhu, Saina Nehwal, Singapore Super Series 2014, World BadmintonLast week, the badminton scene shifted from Delhi to Singapore for the $ 300,000 OUE sponsored Singapore Super Series 2014. Just as in Delhi, Malaysia’s Lee Chong Wei and China’s Li Xuerui are the top men and women seeds in this tournament. While Chong Wei and Li Xuerui are already in the semifinals, winning all […]
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Sindhu’s Win at Macau Brings Glory to India and Gopichand Badminton Academy
December 3, 2013 R K Gupta
Badminton, Macau Grand Prix, P.V. Sindhu, World BadmintonThe best sports news, this week, came in the form of PV Sindhu winning her second Grand Prix Gold title of the year on Sunday at the Macau open. This was a big morale boosting victory for the 18-year-old Sindhu, winner of Malaysian Open in May 2013. In a nearly one-sided final in Macau, the […]
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| # | Player | Point |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRANNOY H. S. | 62,410 |
| 2 | Viktor AXELSEN | 61,500 |
| 3 | CHOU Tien Chen | 58,580 |
| 4 | Jonatan CHRISTIE | 55,060 |
| 5 | Anthony Sinisuka GINTING | 52,440 |