Shuttler PV Sindhu has one ultimate aim: to finish the job she left incomplete at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Her journey though is not going to be easy… Two words: “I Retire”. On November 2, a social media post bearing this message on its cover went online and did what it was expected to: make […]
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‘I had enough time to train and learn different skills’: PV Sindhu opens up on her practice during Covid-19 period
Fans have been eagerly waiting for the return of their favourite shuttler, PV Sindhu. Since the Covid-19 pandemic started, Sindhu hasn’t been seen in action as several tournaments had to be cancelled or rescheduled. Now she has planned to return to competitive action in January with the Asia tour. It has been a long way […]
PV Sindhu salutes teachers for their hard work during Covid-19 lockdown
In light of the current COVID-19 Pandemic and the unprecedented lockdown enforced across the country, we have seen a huge impact on all the sectors. The education sector has been no different. Working professionals have adapted themselves to the work- from-home model, but one of the biggest concerns was the on-going education for students. Despite […]
PIX: Sindhu, Kohli, Warner send Mother’s Day wishes
Stars from the world of sport took to social media to wish their mothers and others on the occasion of Mother’s Day on Sunday. From Virat Kohli to PV Sindhu and Pakistan cricketer Babar Azam among others flooded Twitter and Instagram with throwback photos with their mums. IMAGE: India’s top gymnast, Dipa Karmakar: “Maa! My […]
People are dying, life comes first: PV Sindhu
PV Sindhu talks about her life in self-quarantine, and why sport is trivial in these testing times For as long as she can remember, PV Sindhu has started her days even before the sun has risen. Training and playing in big arenas; jumping, leaping, smashing, sweating. Never a still moment. And never alone. The last […]
Okuhara, Sindhu’s pint-sized headache that keeps flaring up
Okuhara once again snatched a match from Sindhu's grasp with a counterattack that was so poised and precise that you wondered how a 21-7, 21-7 scoreline fetched up the last time they battled at Basel. Japan have a 5 feet 10.5 inch problem on their hands in trying to win a home medal at the […]
Malaysian Masters: PV Sindhu knocked out in quarters by Tai Tzu Ying
Reigning world champion P V Sindhu was knocked out of the Malaysia Masters Super 500 badminton tournament after losing in straight games to top seed Tai Tzu Ying here on Friday. The Chinese Taipei world number two beat the Indian 21-16 21-16 in the quarterfinal, extending her head to head record to 12-5. This was […]
Malaysia Masters: Saina, Sindhu through to 2nd round; Sai Praneeth, Srikanth bow out
Reigning world champion Sindhu, seeded sixth, took just 35 minutes to beat Evgeniya Kosetskaya of Russia. Ace Indian women shuttlers PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal registered convincing wins to sail into the second round but World championships bronze-medallist B Sai Praneeth and the seasoned Kidambi Srikanth bowed out of the Malaysia Masters badminton tournament here […]
Sindhu aims to start year on a high
Saina looks for return to form; Kashyap runs into Momota Since the World Championship win, P.V. Sindhu hasn’t had a great run and the ace shuttler will look to put that behind her and start the new year on a high when she begins her campaign at the Malaysia Masters Super 500 tournament, here on […]
Pressure doesn’t affect me, working on technique to win medal at Olympics: PV Sindhu
Neither criticism nor the burden of expectations bother world champion shuttler P V Sindhu, who says she is completely focussed on improving her craft in pursuit of a second Olympic medal at this year’s Tokyo Games. Sindhu claimed India’s first ever World Championships gold in 2019 but she made early exits from a series of […]