Tag: PV Sindhu

Sindhu toast of India after long-awaited world title

Indian badminton star P.V. Sindhu said she won it for her country as her long-awaited maiden world title sparked jubilation back home. Sindhu, 24, thrashed Japan’s Nozomi Okuhara 21-7, 21-7 in Sunday’s women’s singles final as she was finally crowned world champion after a string of near-misses. “I […]

Srikanth, Sindhu approved by SAI for TOPS scheme

The Sports Authority of India (SAI) has approved the names of 23 athletes, including shuttlers PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth, from badminton, cycling, para-athletics and para-shooting fields, to be included in the flagship Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS), ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Paralympics and 2024 Olympics. […]

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