Canadian shuttlers stay put despite warnings from foreign officeHYDERABAD - Canadian players have decided to ignore an advisory from their foreign office to leave India before Independence Day and decided to continue playing in the ongoing World Badminton Championships. Gade determined to avenge his Olympics loss to DanHYDERABAD - Peter Gade says he will do whatever it takes to avenge his defeat by ‘Super’ Lin Dan at the Beijing Olympics when the two meet here in Friday’s quarter-final. World badminton body unhappy with players pulling out on their ownHYDERABAD - After two Austrian players pulled out of the World Badminton Championships, citing apprehensions over security, the sport’s governing body Thursday expressed concern that team managers and players are taking decisions arbitrarily without seeking its advice on such a crucial matter. Peter Gade, Lin Dan win to set up quarterfinal meeting at badminton worldsHYDERABAD, India — Denmark’s Peter Gade and Lin Dan of China will meet in the quarterfinals of the badminton world championships after both won their third-round matches Thursday. Malaysian badminton coach tests negative for swine fluHYDERABAD - The Malaysian badminton coach, who was hospitalised here after showing swine flu-like symptoms, tested negative for the viral disease Wednesday, an official said. Saina, Anand keep India’s hopes alive in World BadmintonHYDERABAD - Indias Saina Nehwal and Chetan Anand entered the singles pre-quarterfinals of the World Badminton Championships even as Parupalli Kashyap put up a brave fight against second seed Jin Chen of China before bowing out in the second round here Wednesday. World Badminton: Malaysian coach stableHYDERABAD - The condition of the Malaysian coach, quarantined with swine flu-like symptoms at the World Badminton Championships here, was stable Wednesday. Olympic champion Taufik having a good time at Hyderabad (World Badminton Championships diary)HYDERABAD - Veteran Indonesian Taufik Hidayat, who won the Indian Open here in March, is enjoying his time at the World Badminton Championships. Two Austrian players quietly slip away from World BadmintonHYDERABAD - Two Austrian players have pulled out of the World Badminton Championships and quietly left the city without informing the organisers. Organisers bank on Saina to draw crowdsHYDERABAD - The organisers of the World Badminton Championships are banking on star Indian player Saina Nehwal to draw home crowd to Gachibowli’s Balayogi Stadium which was sparsely populated on the first two days. Saina shows no signs of fatigue in winning first roundHYDERABAD - India’s Saina Nehwal defeated Anastasia Prokopenko of Russia 21-10, 21-17 to advance to the pre-quarterfinals of the World Badminton Championships here Wednesday. Saina effortlessly reaches Round three of World Badminton Championships
Men’s No. 1 seed Lee Chong Wei, women’s top seed Zhou Mi reach round of 16 at badminton worlds
Malaysian coach quarantined with swine flu symptoms in Hyderabad
Former world and Olympic champion Taufik Hidayat advances at badminton world championshipsHYDERABAD, India — Former world and Olympic champion Taufik Hidayat advanced to the second round at the badminton world championships with a 21-14, 21-14 win over Christian Boesiger of Switzerland on Tuesday. Strong security for badminton worlds in India; England pulls out, citing safety concernsHYDERABAD, India —Tight security marked the start of the World Badminton Championship on Monday, with more than 1,000 police officers deployed to protect teams a day after England pulled out because of safety concerns. We are not reviewing our security measures, says WBFHYDERABAD - World Badminton Federation (WBF) on Sunday said that it would not be reviewing security arrangements despite England pulling out of the world championships to be held from Monday in Hyderabad. England pulls out of World Badminton Championships in HyderabadHYDERABAD - The England badminton team on Sunday withdrew from the World Badminton Championships to be held in Hyderabad from August 10 to 16, following “a specific terrorist threat” against the championships. Andhra police claim there is no terror threat to World Badminton ChampionshipsHYDERABAD - The Andhra Pradesh police on Saturday said that there is no specific threat to the World Badminton Championships, which will be held at G.M.C.Balayogi Stadium from August 10 to 16. Terror threat to Badminton World CupHYDERABAD - The World Badminton Championships scheduled to be held here from Monday has been enveloped in a security blanket, following the Intelligence Bureau’s (IB) alert on possible terror strike. Nehwal resumes practice for World Badminton ChampionshipsHYDERABAD - Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal has resumed practice for the World Badminton Championships. Sania Mirza practices tennis after engagement
Sania Mirza gets engaged to childhood friend
Sania Mirza to be Engaged in Off-Court Double’s KnotHYDERABAD - Tennis sensation Sania Mirza will get engaged in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, on Friday evening. Indian police arrest 2 men for stalking tennis player Sania Mirza
Another ‘lover’ arrested at Sania Mirza’s house
Saina Nehwal makes a triumphant return homeHYDERABAD - After winning her first ever super series badminton title in Indonesia, Saina Nehwal arrived in Hyderabad, her home city on Saturday. Saina returns home, says World Championships next targetHYDERABAD - Saina Nehwal returned home Sunday to a rousing welcome after winning her first Super Series title in Indonesia. Probe ordered into ’sexual exploitation’ of women cricketersHYDERABAD - The Andhra Pradesh government Tuesday ordered probe into allegations that suspended secretary of Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) V. Chamundeswarnath sexually exploited women cricketers. Deccan Chargers reach Hyderabad to a rousing welcomeHYDERABAD - Deccan Chargers, the winners of the second edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in South Africa, arrived here Wednesday night to a rousing welcome from fans. Hyderabad celebrates Chargers’ victoryHYDERABAD - Celebrations broke out in this southern city after Deccan Chargers beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by six runs to lift the second edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the New Wanderers in Johannesburg Sunday. |
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HYDERABAD - Saina Nehawal, India’s badminton hope in the women’s singles at the World Badminton Championships, advanced to the third round with a straight sets victory over Russian Anastasia Prokopenko.
HYDERABAD - After her engagement with her childhood friend and businessman Sohrab Mirza, ace tennis player Sania Mirza arrived at a stadium in Hyderabad to practice tennis.
HYDERABAD - Tennis star Sania Mirza found her match in childhood friend Sohrab Mirza as the two exchanged rings at an engagement ceremony here Friday night that was attended by industrialists, sportspersons and politicians.
HYDERABAD, India — Two engineering students smitten by Indian tennis star Sania Mirza have been arrested and accused of stalking her.
HYDERABAD - Another man, this time from Uttar Pradesh, has found himself behind bars for creating a nuisance at tennis star Sania Mirza’s house on the eve of her engagement.
