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PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen To Lead India At Sudirman Cup Finals; Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Return After Injury

Double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu and world No. 18 Lakshya Sen will spearhead the Indian challenge at the Sudirman Cup Finals to be held in Xiamen, China from April 27 to May 4, the national federation announced on Tuesday. India, who qualified for the prestigious mixed team championships based on their overall world ranking, have been clubbed in a challenging Group D alongside former champions Indonesia, two-time runners-up Denmark, and a strong English outfit. The 14-member Indian contingent will see the return of the formidable men's doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty after an injury break, while the country's top-ranked women's doubles pair of Gayatri Gopichand and Treesa Jolly will miss the event due to injury-related issues.

Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand Miss Out On Sudirman Cup Finals Due To Shoulder Injuries

The women's doubles pair of Gayatri Gopichand and Treesa Jolly will miss out due to injury, but PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen will spearhead a strong Indian singles challenge at the Sudirman Cup Finals to be held in Xiamen, China from April 27 to May 4. It has been learnt that both Treesa and Gayatri, currently ranked 10th in the world, are recuperating from shoulder issues attributed to a packed schedule last year. The duo have already featured in five tournaments this season, adding to the 22 events they contested in 2024.

PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen To Lead India At Sudirman Cup Finals; Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Return After Injury

Double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu and world No. 18 Lakshya Sen will spearhead the Indian challenge at the Sudirman Cup Finals to be held in Xiamen, China from April 27 to May 4, the national federation announced on Tuesday. India, who qualified for the prestigious mixed team championships based on their overall world ranking, have been clubbed in a challenging Group D alongside former champions Indonesia, two-time runners-up Denmark, and a strong English outfit. The 14-member Indian contingent will see the return of the formidable men's doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty after an injury break, while the country's top-ranked women's doubles pair of Gayatri Gopichand and Treesa Jolly will miss the event due to injury-related issues.

PV Sindhu, Priyanshu Rajawat Lose; Dhruv Kapila-Tanisha Crasto Pair Enters Quarterfinals Of Badminton Asia Championships

Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and the promising Priyanshu Rajawat crashed out in the pre-quarterfinals of their respective events at the Badminton Asia Championships on Thursday. The 29-year-old Sindhu, ranked 17th in the world, fought hard before going down 12-21 21-16 16-21 to world number four and third seed Akane Yamaguchi of Japan in women's singles contest that lasted one hour and six minutes. Rajawat lost in straight games 14-21 17-21 against world number seven and fifth seed Kodai Naraoka of Japan in the men's singles competition.

PV Sindhu, Priyanshu Rajawat Lose; Dhruv Kapila-Tanisha Crasto Pair Enters Quarterfinals Of Badminton Asia Championships

Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and the promising Priyanshu Rajawat crashed out in the pre-quarterfinals of their respective events at the Badminton Asia Championships on Thursday. The 29-year-old Sindhu, ranked 17th in the world, fought hard before going down 12-21 21-16 16-21 to world number four and third seed Akane Yamaguchi of Japan in women's singles contest that lasted one hour and six minutes. Rajawat lost in straight games 14-21 17-21 against world number seven and fifth seed Kodai Naraoka of Japan in the men's singles competition.

PV Sindhu Makes Winning Start; Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy Exit From Badminton Asia Championships

Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu made a winning start to the Badminton Asia Championships with a straight-game win over Ester Nurumi Wardoyo of Indonesia in the women's singles while Lakshya Sen made an early exit from the men's singles draw in Ningbo, China on Wednesday. The 29-year-old world number 17 Sindhu won 21-15 21-19 in 44 minutes against 19-year-old Wardoyo, ranked 36th. Sindhu will be up against world number four and third seed Akane Yamaguchi of Japan in the pre-quarterfinals on Thursday.

PV Sindhu Makes Winning Start; Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy Exit From Badminton Asia Championships

Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu made a winning start to the Badminton Asia Championships with a straight-game win over Ester Nurumi Wardoyo of Indonesia in the women's singles while Lakshya Sen made an early exit from the men's singles draw in Ningbo, China on Wednesday. The 29-year-old world number 17 Sindhu won 21-15 21-19 in 44 minutes against 19-year-old Wardoyo, ranked 36th. Sindhu will be up against world number four and third seed Akane Yamaguchi of Japan in the pre-quarterfinals on Thursday.

Swiss Open: PV Sindhu Fails In 1st Round, Kidambi Srikanth Moves To Pre-Quarterfinals

Two-time Olympic medalist and former world champion PV Sindhu made a first-round exit from the ongoing Swiss Open badminton tournament on Wednesday, continuing her horror run on Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Tour this year. Sindhu, the world number 17, lost to world number 31 Julie Jakobsen 21-17, 21-19 in a 61-minute match, as per Olympics.com. With this loss, Sindhu has registered her third successive first-round exit during this year. She started the year by reaching the quarterfinals of the Indian Open, but could not make it past round one in the Indonesia Masters, All England Open and now the Swiss Open, which she won back in 2022.

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PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen To Lead India At Sudirman Cup Finals; Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Return After Injury

Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand Miss Out On Sudirman Cup Finals Due To Shoulder Injuries

PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen To Lead India At Sudirman Cup Finals; Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Return After Injury

PV Sindhu, Priyanshu Rajawat Lose; Dhruv Kapila-Tanisha Crasto Pair Enters Quarterfinals Of Badminton Asia Championships

PV Sindhu, Priyanshu Rajawat Lose; Dhruv Kapila-Tanisha Crasto Pair Enters Quarterfinals Of Badminton Asia Championships

PV Sindhu Makes Winning Start; Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy Exit From Badminton Asia Championships

PV Sindhu Makes Winning Start; Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy Exit From Badminton Asia Championships

Swiss Open: PV Sindhu Fails In 1st Round, Kidambi Srikanth Moves To Pre-Quarterfinals