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Sindhu crashes out of Australian Open, Indian challenge ends

Sindhu crashes out of Australian Open, Indian challenge ends

Sydney, Jun 6 (UNI) India's PV Sindhu lost to Thailand's Nitchaon Jindapol in the second round, crashing out of the USD 150,000 Australian Open World Tour Super 300 tournament, here on Thursday.
This led to the end of the Indian challenge in the cash-rich tournament. Earlier, in the second round of men's singles, India's sixth-seeded Sameer Verma, B Sai Praneeth and 2014 Commonwealth Games gold medallist Parupalli Kashyap had lost to their respective oppnents, while men's double pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty also crashed out of the tournament.
The world number fifth Sindhu failed to overpower the 29th ranked Nitchaon Jindapol. The Thailand player defeated Sindhu 19-21,18-21 in 49 minutes.

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IIT-Madras to host FIDE-rated Rapid Chess Tournament

28 Mar 2024 | 7:01 PM

Chennai, Mar 28 (UNI) The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-Madras) will be hosting an International Chess Federation (FIDE)-rated Rapid Chess Tournament on March 30 and 31.

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PV Sindhu in pre-quarters of Madrid Spain Masters tournament

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28 Mar 2024 | 1:56 PM

Madrid, Mar 28 (UNI) In the ongoing Madrid Spain Masters badminton tournament, PV Sindhu, the two-time Olympic medalist and former world champion, secured a place in the pre-quarterfinals after defeating Canada's Wen Yu Zhang in the first round.

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On audit party’s instructions, J&K Sports Council issues 10-point advisory to recognised sports bodies

28 Mar 2024 | 1:26 PM

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RR take on DC in their second match

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