Olympic and World Championship silver medallist PV Sindhu feels the experimental service law in badminton could have come at a better time. According to the new rule, “the whole of the shuttle shall be below 1.15 metres from the surface of the court at the instant of being hit by the server’s racket”. The law will be tested at next …
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India assuring 4 Medals in Asiad 2017
India assured of its first ever women’s singles medal in the Asian Games. World No.21 Chinappa blanked 183rd ranked South Korea Song Sunmi 11-9 11-7 11-7 at the Yeorumul Squash Courts. After top players Dipika Pallikal and Joshana Chinappa won their respective openers here today. They set up an exciting contest in the quarterfinals. Indian girl’s doubles pair (Under-17) of …
Read More »The Men Behind India’s Badminton Rise
Cricket is the most watched sport in India but the rise of Indian badminton has delighted us, garnering media attention that there is much more left than to cricket. The stupendous success of Men Indian shuttlers from Srikanth Kidambi to B Sai Praneeth, Parupalli Kashyap and HS Prannoy on the global stage has brought media attention. But there was one …
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