PV Sindhu: News

PV Sindhu is an Indian professional badminton player. She became the first Indian woman to win an Olympic silver medal, and one of the two Indian badminton players to ever win an Olympic medal – other being Saina Nehwal

18 Sep 2023

Asian Games

Asian Games: Everything you need to know (Indian contingent, schedule)

The 19th Asian Games edition will run between September 23 and October 8 in Hangzhou, the People's Republic of China.

18 Sep 2023

Asian Games

Asian Games 2023: India's badminton contingent eyes elusive gold medal

Badminton is a sport where India has found success in the last two decades. However, the Indian shuttlers haven't had the best time at the Asiad. They have won medals in five of the 15 editions that had badminton.

22 Aug 2023

Nozomi Okuhara

BWF World Championships 2023: Nozomi Okuhara ends PV Sindhu's journey

PV Sindhu has crashed out of the 2023 BWF World Championships after losing to Japan's Nozomi Okuhara on Tuesday.

20 Aug 2023

Lakshya Sen

2023 BWF World Championships: All you need to know

The 2023 BWF World Championships is all set to be held in Copenhagen, Denmark from August 21 to 27.

18 Jul 2023

Olympics

Sindhu drops to her lowest BWF ranking in a decade 

Battling wavering form and persistent injury concerns, 2023 has been anything but easy for Indian shuttler PV Sindhu.

05 Jul 2023

Fitness and Health

Happy birthday, PV Sindhu! Revealing the badminton sensation's fitness secrets

Being the only Indian player to bag a gold medal at the World Championship, PV Sindhu is the country's pride.

29 Mar 2023

BWF World Tour

BWF Rankings: PV Sindhu drops out of top 10 

Indian ace shuttler, PV Sindhu, dropped down to the 11th spot in the recent BWF Rankings announced on Tuesday.

15 Mar 2023

Badminton

PV Sindhu eliminated in R32 at All England Open 2023

India's star shuttler PV Sindhu was knocked out of the All England Open 2023 on Wednesday.

11 Jan 2023

Carolina Marin

Carolina Marin knocks India's PV Sindhu out of Malaysia Open

Star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu has been knocked out of the 2023 Malaysia Open after losing to Spain's Carolina Marin.

30 Dec 2022

Badminton

India Open 2023 draw: PV Sindhu returns to action

Two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu will face her last edition rival Supanida Katethong in the first round of the upcoming India Open 2023 set to take place from January 17-22.

27 Dec 2022

HS Prannoy

BWF Rankings: HS Prannoy regains career-best world number eight spot

Ace Indian shuttler HS Prannoy has been rewarded for his scintillating run in 2022.

14 Nov 2022

Badminton

Injury rules PV Sindhu out of BWF World Tour Finals

Indian badminton star PV Sindhu will miss the season-ending 2022 BWF World Tour Finals scheduled in Guangzhou, China, starting December 14.

26 Oct 2022

Sports

PV Sindhu breaks into top five of BWF World Rankings

Indian badminton ace PV Sindhu has jumped to the fifth position in the latest women's singles BWF World Rankings, released on Tuesday (October 25).

14 Aug 2022

Badminton

India's PV Sindhu to miss BWF World Championships: Here's why

Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu will miss the upcoming Badminton World Championships set to commence on August 21.

10 Aug 2022

Badminton

2022 BWF World Championships: All you need to know

The 2022 BWF World Championships is all set to be held in Tokyo from August 21 to 28.

08 Aug 2022

Wrestling

2022 Commonwealth Games: India finishes fourth with 61 medals

The 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham have finally concluded.

Commonwealth Games, badminton: Indian win gold in men's doubles event

India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty beat England's Ben Lane and Sean Vendy to claim gold in the doubles finals at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

08 Aug 2022

Saina Nehwal

Commonwealth Games: PV Sindhu bags gold in women's singles final

India's PV Sindhu outclassed Canada's Michelle Li 21-15, 21-13 to claim gold in the women's singles category at the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG).

07 Aug 2022

Badminton

Commonwealth Games: PV Sindhu beats Yeo Jia Min in semis

Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu was tested in her semi-final clash against Yeo Jia Min in the women's singles event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

06 Aug 2022

Badminton

Commonwealth Games: PV Sindhu fights hard to reach semis

Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu had to work hard in her quarter-final clash against Goh Jin Wei in the women's singles event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

06 Aug 2022

Badminton

2022 Commonwealth Games: Here's India's schedule for August 6

India had a stupendous run during Day 8 of the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

05 Aug 2022

Badminton

2022 CWG: PV Sindhu beats Husina Kobigabe, storms into quarter-finals

Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu made light work of Uganda's Husina Kobigabe to rally into the women's singles quarter-finals of the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

05 Aug 2022

Badminton

2022 Commonwealth Games: Here's India's schedule for August 5

The 2022 Commonwealth Games is reaching the business end.

04 Aug 2022

Indian Hockey Team

2022 Commonwealth Games: Here's India's schedule for August 4

The Indian contingent has had a promising campaign in the 2022 Commonwealth Games so far.

02 Aug 2022

Badminton

CWG, Mixed team badminton: India to face Malaysia in final

India entered the final of the badminton mixed team event after beating Singapore in the semi-final at the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG).

29 Jul 2022

Badminton

Commonwealth Games: All you need to know about Indian badminton

The 2022 Commonwealth Games have begun. Indian shuttler PV Sindhu has the hopes and wishes pinned onto her for gold in women's singles.

28 Jul 2022

Neeraj Chopra

Commonwealth Games: Manpreet Singh, PV Sindhu named India's flag-bearers

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA), on Wednesday, named India men's hockey captain Manpreet Singh and badminton star PV Sindhu as the nation's flag-bearers for the opening ceremony of the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG), starting July 28.

17 Jul 2022

Singapore Open

PV Sindhu bags Singapore Open title: Key stats

Indian shuttler PV Sindhu has beaten China's Wang Zhi Yi in the final of the Singapore Open on Sunday.

16 Jul 2022

Badminton

Singapore Open: PV Sindhu sets up Wang Zhi Yi clash

Indian shuttler PV Sindhu reached the final of the ongoing Singapore Open on Saturday.

15 Jul 2022

Saina Nehwal

Singapore Open: PV Sindhu to face Saena Kawakami in semis

Indian shuttler PV Sindhu reached the semis of the ongoing Singapore Open on Friday.

21 May 2022

Thailand Open

Thailand Open: PV Sindhu falters against Chen Yufei in semis

India's ace shuttler PV Sindhu was beaten by reigning Olympic gold medalist Chen Yufei in the semi-finals of the 2022 Thailand Open in Bangkok on Saturday.

20 May 2022

Thailand Open

Thailand Open: PV Sindhu beats Akane Yamaguchi in quarter-finals

India's ace shuttler PV Sindhu beat world number one, Akane Yamaguchi, in the quarter-finals of the 2022 Thailand Open in Bangkok on Friday.

30 Apr 2022

Badminton

Badminton Asia Championships: Sindhu loses in semis clash, bags bronze

World No. 7 PV Sindhu has collected a bronze medal at the 2022 Badminton Asia Championships.

29 Apr 2022

Badminton

2022 Badminton Asia Championships: PV Sindhu storms into semi-finals

Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu outclassed China's He Bing Jiao in the quarter-finals of the Badminton Asia Championships at the Muntinlupa Sports Complex.

22 Dec 2021

Saina Nehwal

Kidambi Srikanth returns to the top 10 after two years

Former World number 1 Kidambi Srikanth has returned to the top 10 after a gap of two years in the latest BWF Rankings.

16 Dec 2021

Badminton

PV Sindhu reaches quarter-finals of World Championships

PV Sindhu progressed to the quarter-finals of the 2021 BWF World Championships in Huelva by defeating Pornpawee Chochuwong of Thailand in the round of 16.

12 Dec 2021

Badminton

Badminton World Championships 2021: All you need to know

The Badminton World Championships 2021 will be starting today with all eyes on India's PV Sindhu.

25 Sep 2021

Saina Nehwal

Badminton: New-look Indian team ready for Sudirman Cup

An Indian team that is a nice blend of youth and experience will have to punch above its weight in what's going to be an arduous challenge in the Sudirman Cup mixed team championships in Finland on Sunday.

16 Aug 2021

Narendra Modi

PM Modi meets with Indian Olympians back from Tokyo

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hosted the Olympic-returned Indian athletes for breakfast at his residence, a day after lauding their memorable performance at the Tokyo Games from the ramparts of the Red Fort.

02 Aug 2021

Saina Nehwal

Gopichand sir congratulated me, Saina 'no': PV Sindhu

PV Sindhu on Monday said she received a congratulatory message from Chief National Badminton Coach Pullela Gopichand but she has not got any such gesture yet from senior shuttler Saina Nehwal following her bronze medal-winning feat at the Olympics.

02 Aug 2021

Badminton

Film stars praise PV Sindhu, call her India's pride

Indian cine stars Akshay Kumar, Kartik Aaryan, Taapsee Pannu, and Shahid Kapoor among others on Sunday said they were proud of ace shuttler PV Sindhu's historic win at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics 2020.

01 Aug 2021

Badminton

Tokyo Olympics: PV Sindhu gives India second medal, wins bronze

Indian shuttler PV Sindhu clinched the bronze medal in the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics after beating China's He Bingjiao (women's singles).

31 Jul 2021

2020 Tokyo Olympics

2020 Tokyo Olympics, Day 8: Complete report

It was a disappointing day for India at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

31 Jul 2021

Badminton

2020 Tokyo Olympics: Tai Tzu-ying beats PV Sindhu in semi-final

Chinese Taipei's ace shuttler Tai Tzu-ying beat India's PV Sindhu in the badminton women's singles semi-final clash on Saturday at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

30 Jul 2021

Olympics

2020 Tokyo Olympics, Day 7: Complete report

India had a positive Day 7 at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Friday.

30 Jul 2021

Badminton

Sensational Sindhu enters semifinals at Tokyo Olympics

Reigning world champion PV Sindhu kept India's hopes of winning a first-ever Olympic gold in badminton alive as she reached the semifinals of women's singles with a fighting straight-game win over world no. 5 Japanese Akane Yamaguchi on Friday.

29 Jul 2021

Sports

Notable records held by Indian players in badminton

Indian badminton player PV Sindhu is set to square off with Akane Yamaguchi in women's singles quarter-final at the Tokyo Olympics.

29 Jul 2021

Badminton

Tokyo Olympics: Superb Sindhu enters quarterfinals

Reigning world champion PV Sindhu sailed into the women's singles quarterfinals with a straight-game triumph over Denmark's Mia Blichfeldt in the Olympics badminton competition on Thursday.

28 Jul 2021

Novak Djokovic

2020 Tokyo Olympics, Day 5: Complete report

It was a mixed day for India on Day 5 of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

28 Jul 2021

Badminton

Sindhu smashes her way into pre-quarterfinals at Olympics

Reigning world champion PV Sindhu advanced to the pre-quarterfinals of women's singles badminton event at the Tokyo Olympics after beating Hong Kong's NY Cheung in a Group J match in Tokyo on Wednesday.

25 Jul 2021

Olympics

2020 Tokyo Olympics, Day 2: Complete report

After an action-packed Day 1 at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Day 2 saw several top-notch performances many new nations entered the medals chart.

24 Jul 2021

Sports

Decoding the notable feats of Indian shuttler PV Sindhu

Indian badminton star PV Sindhu will face Israel's Ksenia Polikarpova in the Group J clash of Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

22 Jul 2021

Olympics

Tokyo 2020 Olympics: A look at India's medal hopefuls

The rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympics will be underway on Friday.

19 Jul 2021

Olympics

Indian athletes start training ahead of Tokyo Olympics

Indian athletes hit the ground running as they started their pre-Olympic training a day after landing in Tokyo, hoping to live up to massive expectations in the pandemic-hit Games.

18 Jul 2021

Badminton

Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Key details about India's badminton contingent

Four Indian shuttlers will be taking part in the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

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