BWF World Badminton Championships 2022: Lakshya Sen opens campaign with win, B Sai Praneeth crashes out
The 20-year-old Lakshya Sen, who had returned with a bronze on his debut in Spain last year, prevailed 21-12, 21-11 over an erratic Vittinghus in his opening match.
Aug 22, 2022, 14:46 PM IST
Watch: CWG 2022 gold-medalist shuttler Lakshya Sen shakes leg at Bengaluru airport
The Indian contingent had a great outing in Badminton, in which it won six medals in total, consisting of three golds, one silver and two bronze medals.
Aug 10, 2022, 17:57 PM IST
Commonwealth Games 2022 Medal Tally: India complete 200 gold medals in Games, become 4th nation to achieve THIS feat
Australia tops the list with 1,003 gold medals, followed by England’s 773 in the second place with Canada in third with 510.
Aug 09, 2022, 12:09 PM IST
Achanta Sharath Kamal to PV Sindhu: Indians who won multiple medals at CWG 2022, in pics
India ended up with a total of 61 medals including 22 gold, 16 silver and 23 bronze at the just-concluded Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham. There were 10 Indians who managed to win more than 1 medal at the CWG 2022. Table tennis legend Achanta Sharath Kamal led the way with three gold and 1 silver for a total of 4 medals while compatriot Sathiyan Gnanasekaran won 3 medals with 1 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze. Here's a list of top stars who won more than 1 medal at CWG 2022 including PV Sindhu and squash star Saurav Ghosal.
Aug 09, 2022, 10:45 AM IST
India won 5 medals less at CWG 2022 than 2018 edition and yet this is a better show, here's why
Despite the 61 medals won by India at CWG 2022, the critics are pointing towards the 2018 Gold Coast medals tally where India won 66 medals. There were 26 gold in that edition, compared to 22 this time. But there is a lot that goes missing when such comparisons are made.
Aug 08, 2022, 20:26 PM IST
Commonwealth Games 2022: Lakshya Sen clinches maiden CWG gold, beats NG Tze Yong in final - WATCH
Yong dominated the first game, as Lakshya tried to play catch up for most part of the game. The Indian however picked his game after the halfway stage as it was 18-18 with just 3 points remaining in the game. But Yong ensured there were not further hiccups and he won it 21-19.
Aug 08, 2022, 16:34 PM IST
Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2022 Day 11 Highlights: Indian men's hockey team wins silver, India finish with 22 gold medals
Check Live Scores and Updates from Day 11 of the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham on Monday (August 8). Check Commonwealth Games 2022 India Schedule for Day 11 and much more.
Aug 08, 2022, 12:37 PM IST
Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 11 India Schedule: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen and India hockey team bid to bring home gold
In table tennis, Indian legend Achanta Sharath Kamal will be bidding to win his 7th CWG gold, when he takes on Liam Pitchford of England in the men’s singles final.
Aug 08, 2022, 08:31 AM IST
Indonesia Open: Lakshya Sen knocked out by compatriot HS Prannoy in second round
Lakshya Sen was comprehensively beaten 10-21, 9-21 by Prannoy in a men's singles match that lasted a little more than half an hour.
Jun 15, 2022, 17:39 PM IST
Indonesia Open badminton: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen bow out as Indian challenge ends
Sen was first to be eliminated as the 20-year-old went down fighting and forced a decider against his higher-seeded Chinese Taipei rival Chou Tien Chen 21-16 12-21 21-14.
Jun 10, 2022, 21:16 PM IST
Indonesia Open: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen enter second round
The match did not start well for Sindhu as she lost the first game by the margin of 18-21. Sindhu bounced back in the next two games, winning them comfortably by margin of 21-15, 21-11.
Jun 08, 2022, 18:44 PM IST
Indonesia Open: Couple Saina Nehwal and Parupalli Kashyap pull out of tournament due to THIS reason
In Saina, Parupalli's absence, Lakshya Sen and PV Sindhu would be in focus as they look to hit top gear in the build-up to the Commonwealth Games, starting July 28.
Jun 06, 2022, 23:18 PM IST
Big boost for Lakshya Sen, Mission Olympic Cell approves THIS proposal involving Victor Axelson
The sanctioned amount will cover the cost of his and his physio's air travel, boarding and lodging, and out-of-pocket allowance among other expenses.
May 28, 2022, 06:56 AM IST
Lakshya Sen fulfils his promise, gifts THIS to PM Modi after winning historic Thomas Cup medal
PM Modi advised Lakshya to maintain his childish nature and keep on striving hard to achieve big goals ahead.
May 22, 2022, 12:08 PM IST
IN PICS: Lakshya Sen to Umran Malik, meet India's fastest rising sporting stars who are making country proud
Here are six Indian athletes making heads turn with their performance and are potential Olympics medallists and World Cup winners. Check the full list.
May 18, 2022, 18:32 PM IST
Thomas Cup 2022: Lakshya Sen fought food poisoning to win historic title for India
After India's historic win in Thomas Cup 2022, the men's badminton team coach Vimal Kumar revealed that their star shuttler Lakshya Sen was not well since arriving to Bangkok from India
May 15, 2022, 20:39 PM IST
India create history, beat 14-time champions Indonesia to win Thomas Cup for first time in 73 years
The country's best doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty then showed nerves of steel as it saved four match points in the second game to eventually outwit Mohammad Ahsan and Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo 18-21 23-21 21-19.
May 15, 2022, 15:25 PM IST
Thomas Cup 2022: India go down 2-3 against Chinese Taipei in their final group clash
Tien Chen, ranked four, had to put up a monumental effort to overcome world No. 9 Lakshya Sen, winning 21-19, 13-21, 21-17.
May 11, 2022, 21:10 PM IST
Thomas Cup Finals: Lakshya Sen leads charge as India beat Germany 5-0 to start campaign on high
The Indian men's team started its campaign in the Thomas Cup finals in Bangkok, Thailand by thrashing lowly Germany 5-0 in its opening Group C match on Sunday.
May 08, 2022, 20:06 PM IST
Badminton Asia Championships: Lakshya Sen, PV Sindhu eye medals as HS Prannoy pulls out
Lakshya Sen from Almora has been on a stellar run with title wins at the India Open Super 500 and final appearance at the German Open and All England Championships.
Apr 26, 2022, 08:14 AM IST
