Shuttler PV Sindhu creates history, wins Korea Open title

Shuttler PV Sindhu creates history, wins Korea Open title

Seoul, September 17 : Olympic silver medallist shuttler PV Sindhu defeated world champion Nozomi Okuhara in a thrilling summit clash to clinch the women’s singles title at the Korea Open Super Series here on Sunday.The 22-year-old Indian saw off eighth seed Okuhara 22-20, 11-21, 20-18 in an energy-sapping contest that lasted an hour and 23 […]

PV Sindhu enters Korea Open final

PV Sindhu enters Korea Open final

Seoul, September 16 : Rio Olympics and World Championship silver medallist V Sindhu stood one step away from winning the Korea Open Super Series after advancing to the finals of the women’s singles event, here on Saturday. The 22-year-old Indian defeated sixth-seeded Chinese He Bingjiao 21-10 17-21 21-16 in the semi-finals that lasted for an […]

Davis Cup: Ramkumar battles past fighting Schnur in 4-setter

Davis Cup: Ramkumar battles past fighting Schnur in 4-setter

Edmonton, September 16 : A dogged Ramkumar Ramanathan battled past a fighting Brayden Schnur in a marathon four-setter to give India a 1-0 lead over Canada on day one of the Davis Cup World Group Play-off tie, here on Friday.The 22-year-old Ramkumar, ranked 154, outlasted the impressive debutant 5-7 7-6(4) 7-5 7-5 in the first […]

Capt boots out, takes back transport officer

Capt boots out, takes back transport officer

Chandigarh : Within a month of cancelling the controversial appointment of an Additional District Transport Officer (ADTO), Simran Sra, in the Transport Department, the Capt Amarinder Singh government has revoked its decision. The officer’s father, Harmel Singh Sra (now retired), was Additional Transport Commissioner, when he (Simran) was transferred to the department in 2013 while […]