Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi congratulated Grandmaster D Gukesh after he was crowned the International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Champion on Thursday in Singapore. Gukesh edged out defending champion Ding Liren of China in the deciding Game 14 of their tie, becoming the youngest ever world chess champion. Taking to social media …
Top seeded Indians P V Sindhu and Lakshya Sen showcased their class and dominance to clinch the women's and men's singles titles, respectively, at the Syed Modi International badminton tournament in Lucknow on Sunday. Sindhu, a two-time Olympic medallist, ended her long title drought by outplaying China's world number 119 Wu Luo Yu …
Lakshya Sen claimed his first Syed Modi International title with a dominating win over Singapore's Jia Teh in the final on Sunday, December 1. Lakshya crushed his opponent 21-6, 21-7 in a commanding performance as he wrapped up the match in just 31 minutes in front of a buoyant home crowd. The 22-year-old set the …
PV Sindhu secured a straight game win over China's Wu Luo Yu to claim the women's singles title at the Syed Modi International event on Sunday, December 1. Sindhu won the match 21-14, 21-16 to secure her third Syed Modi international title. The Indian ace had won the title in 2017 and 2022 before the …
Top Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen cruised to the women's and men's singles finals with dominating victories at the Syed Modi International Super 300 tournament Saturday. Top seed Sindhu outclassed the 17-year-old compatriot Unnati Hooda 21-12 21-9 in just 36 minutes in the semifinal, while Lakshya outclassed Japan's Shogo Ogawa 21-8 …
Star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu survived a scare before beating unheralded compatriot Ira Sharma in three games to enter the women's singles quarterfinals at the Syed Modi International Super 300 badminton tournament in Lucknow on Thursday. Sharma, ranked 147th in the world as against 18th of Sindhu, stretched the second-round match to the …
India's ace shuttler PV Sindhu advanced to the women's singles quarterfinals at the Syed Modi International Super 300 badminton tournament after surviving a tough second-round clash against fellow Indian Ira Sharma. Despite a ranking gap—Sindhu at world No. 18 and Sharma at 147—the match extended to three games.Sindhu clinched a hard-fought 21-10, 12-21, 21-15 victory …
India Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday, November 28 that he’s trongly rooting for India to beat Australia in the ongoing five-match Test series between the two countries. Notably, India have already taken a 1-0 lead in the series having beaten Australia by 295 runs in the first Test in Perth. Ahead of the …
The Indian team met the Australian Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, in Canberra. The Rohit Sharma-led side and the Australia PM's XI team had the customary meet-up with the Australian Prime Minister. The official social media handle of PM Albanese shared pictures from the meeting. Albanese also revealed his message to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi …
Top seeds PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen advanced to the second round of the women's and men's singles respectively at the Syed Modi International Super 300 badminton tournament after registering straight-game victories on Wednesday. Two-time Olympic medallist Sindhu defeated rising shuttler Anmol Kharb 21-17, 21-15, while Lakshya, 2021 world championships bronze medallist, powered …
