PV Sindhu crashes out of Australia Open after loss to Beiwen Zhang in quarterfinals
August 04, 2023 11:57 ISTIndia's PV Sindhu lost the women's singles quarterfinals of the ongoing Australia Open against USA's Beiwen Zhang.
India's PV Sindhu lost the women's singles quarterfinals of the ongoing Australia Open against USA's Beiwen Zhang.
Teenaged Grandmaster D Gukesh became India's number one chess player after a victory in the ongoing World Cup.
Bajrang Punia has been summoned by a Delhi court for September 9 in a criminal defamation case filed by wrestling coach Naresh Dahiya.
Indian women's compound team qualifies for the final of the ongoing archery World Championships after beating Colombia.
WFI elections: The Wrestling Federation of India's elections are slated to be held on August 12.
Lakshya Sen went down fighting in a three-set thriller in the semifinals of the ongoing Japan Open.
The WFI elections are set to be held on August 12. Notably, Brij Bhushan is not eligible to contest as he has completed the maximum term allowed as per the National Sports Code as office bearer.
Lakshya Sen overcame his Japanese counterpart to win the semifinal of the ongoing Japan Open.
India's wushu (Martial art) team was set to participate in the Games that are starting from Friday in Chengdu. But China issuing staple visas to Arunachal athletes has not gone down well with India.
PV Sindhu has dropped to 17th in world rankings after a series of first round exits in recent tournaments. This time around she lost to China's Zhang Yi Man in 32 minutes in straight games.
"Medical staff was able to treat Bronny and take him to the hospital. He is now in stable condition and no longer in ICU," the statement read.
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have soared to their career-best World No. 2 position after the latest movement in the BWF rankings.
Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat were exempted from the Asian Games trials and were given direct entry to the continental event.
19-year-old Indian wrestler Antim Panghal will move the Supreme Court against the Asian Games trials exemption to Vinesh Phogat after winning the 53kg category trials herself.
The WFI elections were earlier stayed by the Gauhati High Court after the Assam Wrestling Association sought the right to participate in the polls.
" I got a call from the govt saying that they are forwarding the name of both of them (Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat) directly for the Asian Games and asked me to send a mail so that my name could also be forwarded," Sakshi Malik revealed.
"This is wrong, we are here to request the panel to withdraw exemption granted to Bajrang and Vinesh," Vikas Bhardhwaj, the coach of Antim Panghal said.
The 99th International Chess Day will be celebrated on Wednesday, July 20 worldwide to mark the game's significance in culture and tradition and improve overall IQ across the globe.
Viswanathan Anand was the first Indian Chess player to win the Grandmaster title in 1988 and since then 82 Indians have won the prestigious title.
WFI's decision to give an exemption to Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat from the Asian Games trial has been met with widespread criticism from wrestling coaches and other players.
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