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Badminton Asia Championships: PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal, Kidambi Srikanth Win Opening Matches, Lakshya Sen Makes First Round Exit

Olympic medallists PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal fought off strong challenge from their opponents before winning their respective opening matches, but it was curtains for Lakshya Sen and B Sai Praneeth in Badminton Asia Championships here on Wednesday. Two-time Olympic medallist Sindhu was made to toil hard by Chinese Taipei's Pai Yu Po as the fourth seeded Indian came back from a game down to win 18-21 27-25 21-9 in a marathon women's singles opening round match, which lasted for one hour and 17 minutes.

Badminton Asia Championships: Saina, Sindhu, Srikanth win opening matches, Lakshya Sen makes first round exit

Saina Nehwal fought off strong challenge from their opponents before winning their respective opening matches, but it was curtains for Lakshya Sen and B Sai Praneeth in Badminton Asia Championships on Wednesday. Two-time Olympic medallist Sindhu was made to toil hard by Chinese Taipei's Pai Yu Po as the fourth seeded Indian came back from a game down to win 18-21 27-25 21-9 in a marathon women's singles opening round match, which lasted for one hour and 17 minutes. London Olympics bronze medallist Saina, who has been on a comeback trail after recovering from some nagging injuries, also had to break her sweat to eke out a 21-15 17-21 21-13 win over Sim Yujin of South Korea.

Liverpool to play pre-season friendly with Crystal Palace in Singapore

SINGAPORE: English giants Liverpool will be in Singapore to play a friendly against fellow Premier League side Crystal Palace later this year, it was announced on Tuesday (Apr 26).

Liverpool to face Premier League opposition in Singapore as pre-season plans take shape

Liverpool will meet Crystal Palace in Singapore this summer as their pre-season plans take further shape.

Former J-League player Takayuki Nishigaya appointed as new Singapore national football coach

SINGAPORE: Just as was the case three years ago, it was an unfamiliar face who found himself in front of the media, albeit virtually, at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Monday (Apr 25).

Why Antonio Conte's Tottenham team will wear special shirt against Leicester City

Tottenham's home shirt will look slightly different on Sunday when Leicester City travel to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for their Premier League clash. Rather than displaying main sponsor AIA on the jersey as usual, Spurs will sport special edition shirts following the launch of Grant A Wish with AIA Better Lives Fund.

Singapore Turf Club to reopen to live spectators for the first time in 2 years

SINGAPORE: The Singapore Turf Club will reopen its doors to live spectators on Saturday (Apr 30) after two years of racing behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

From playing secretly to playing abroad: This Fifa gamer is relishing his ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ SEA Games shot

SINGAPORE: The opposition go one goal up and start time-wasting. As the clock ticks down, they have the upper hand and they know it.

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Badminton Asia Championships: PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal, Kidambi Srikanth Win Opening Matches, Lakshya Sen Makes First Round Exit

Badminton Asia Championships: Saina, Sindhu, Srikanth win opening matches, Lakshya Sen makes first round exit

Liverpool to play pre-season friendly with Crystal Palace in Singapore

Liverpool to face Premier League opposition in Singapore as pre-season plans take shape

Former J-League player Takayuki Nishigaya appointed as new Singapore national football coach

Why Antonio Conte's Tottenham team will wear special shirt against Leicester City

Singapore Turf Club to reopen to live spectators for the first time in 2 years

From playing secretly to playing abroad: This Fifa gamer is relishing his ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ SEA Games shot