Japan makes contact with its 'Moon Sniper' craft after historic landing on the Moon
Japan became the fifth country in history to reach the Moon when its spacecraft landed on the lunar surface early Saturday, officials said.
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India Open Badminton: Erratic HS Prannoy Bows Out Of Semifinals
India's HS Prannoy was completely outplayed by world no. 2 Shi Yu Qi of China as he crashed out of the India Open Super 750 badminton tournament after a straight-game loss in the semi-finals on Saturday. The World No. 9 Indian matched his rival in the initial phase but after 14-14 in the opening game, he faded into oblivion as Shi Yu Qi registered a 21-15 21-5 win in what turned out to be a lop-sided contest at the KD Jadhav Indoor Hall here. Shi Yu Qi moved with ease across the court and played with patience and precision to outwit Prannoy, who looked sloppy in the second game.
Andreeva says previous wins over Krejcikova only added to pressure
Mirra Andreeva saw her Australian Open run end in the fourth round on Sunday and the 16-year-old admitted that facing an opponent she had already beaten only added to the pressure.
Tai Tzu Ying Wins India Open Women's Singles Title
An inspired Tai Tzu Ying secured her first women's singles India Open title with a dominating straight-game win over Chen Yu Fei in New Delhi on Sunday. The former world number one from Chinese Taipei, who is set to retire after this season, used her cross court smashes and delightful drops to completely outplay her Chinese rival 21-16 21-12 in the summit clash which was a rematch of the Tokyo Olympic final. On that evening, the Chinese had the last laugh but Tai Tzu on Sunday showed why she is revered as one of the greatest players of the game with a masterclass performance at the KD Jadhav Indoor stadium here.
India Open: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Enters Final With Convincing Victory
Former champions Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty were a step away from their first title of the season, progressing to a second successive final with a victory over Tokyo Olympics bronze medallists Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik of Malaysia at the India Open Super 750 on Saturday. World No. 2 Indians, who had finished runner-up at Malaysia Open Super 1000 last week, showed nerves of steel as they kept a sustained pressure on Aaron and Soh, the 2022 World champions, to eke out a 21-18 21-14 in a thrilling semifinal clash. Satwik broke into a dance as Chirag jumped into his arms as the duo celebrated after they won 11 of the last 12 points in the second game to emerge victories. It was only their third win against the Malaysian combination.
Jadwal dan Undian Wakil RI di Indonesia Masters 2024
Indonesia Masters 2024 akan segera dimulai Selasa, 23 Januari, pekan depan. Berikut undian wakil-wakil Indonesia di babak pertama.
Hasil Final India Open 2024: 5 Negara Bagi Rata Gelar Juara
Tuntas sudah India Open 2024. Wakil Thailand, Taiwan, Jepang, China, dan Korea Selatan berbagi gelar juara. Berikut hasil lengkap partai-partai final yang dimainkan pada hari Minggu (21/1/2024).
India Open 2024 Final Badminton Highlights: Satwik-Chirag Lose To Korean Duo Men's Doubles Final
India Open 2024 Final Badminton Highlights: The star Indian duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty lost in the final of men's doubles India Open 2024 on Sunday. The India duo got defeated by South Korea's Seo Seung-jae and Kang Min-hyuk 21-15, 11-21, 18-21.