Udaipur: PV Sindhu, the world’s highest-earning female badminton player of 2024, has added a new milestone to her remarkable journey—not on the court, but in her personal life. Sindhu, ranked No. 17 on Forbes’ “World’s Highest-Paid Female Athletes 2024” list with earnings of USD $7.1 million, married Venkata Datta Sai, an Executive Director at a Hyderabad-based company, on Sunday, December 22, 2024. Continue reading PV Sindhu Ties the Knot with Venkata Datta Sai in a Beautiful Ceremony
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PV Sindhu Makes A Total of USD $7.1 Million In Earnings For The Year 2023
New Delhi: Forbes recently unveiled the list of the top 20 highest-earning female athletes globally this year, with Indian badminton star PV Sindhu being the sole representative from the badminton world. Continue reading PV Sindhu Makes A Total of USD $7.1 Million In Earnings For The Year 2023
PV Sindhu and Carolina Marin Receive Yellow Cards In Denmark Open Semis
Odense: In a dramatic turn of events at the Denmark Open semifinals, world number 12 PV Sindhu and world number 6 Carolina Marin, who have previously expressed mutual respect, were at loggerheads on the court. Continue reading PV Sindhu and Carolina Marin Receive Yellow Cards In Denmark Open Semis
PV Sindhu Is The Highest-Paid Female Badminton Player, Earned USD $7.2M in 2021
New Delhi: India’s 2019 World Champion – PV Sindhu, was ranked No. 7 in the latest Forbes list of 10 highest-earning female athletes in the world. Continue reading PV Sindhu Is The Highest-Paid Female Badminton Player, Earned USD $7.2M in 2021
PV Sindhu Opens Up About Her “I Retire” Message
London: India’s reigning women’s singles World Champion PV Sindhu who shocked fans around the world when she tweeted the “I Retire” message on Nov 2, clarified that her intention was to encourage people to stay positive during the coronavirus crisis. Continue reading PV Sindhu Opens Up About Her “I Retire” Message
PV Sindhu ramps up precautions after Sikki Reddy & a physio test positive for Covid-19
Hyderabad: India’s women’s singles world champion, PV Sindhu, alongside her father, PV Ramana, have been ramping up precautions as Indian World No. 28 women’s doubles player N. Sikki Reddy and team physiotherapist Kiran Challagunda were tested positive for COVID-19. Continue reading PV Sindhu ramps up precautions after Sikki Reddy & a physio test positive for Covid-19
BadmintonPlanet’s top 10 badminton news events in 2019
Kuala Lumpur: As 2019 comes to an end, BadmintonPlanet has selected the badminton stories that drew the most attention from our readers in 2019. Continue reading BadmintonPlanet’s top 10 badminton news events in 2019
Swiss Badminton Open: Sindhu enters Swiss Open quarters, Pawar out (pic)
World No.9 shuttler P.V. Sindhu staged an amazing come-from-behind victory to progress to the women's singles quarterfinals at the $125,000 Swiss Open Grand Prix Gold at St. Jakobshalle here Thursday.
World No.9 shuttler P.V. Sindhu staged an amazing come-from-behind victory to progress to the women's singles quarterfinals at the $125,000 Swiss Open Grand Prix Gold at St. Jakobshalle here Thursday.
The seventh seed lost a cliff-hanger first game to Canada's Li Michelle but displayed all her grit and experience to win the next two to enter the last eight. The World Championship bronze medallist ousted her unseeded opponent 19-21, 21-16, 21-11 in 54 minutes to take 2-0 lead in career meets.
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Swiss Badminton Open: Sindhu, Kashyap power through openers
Top Indian shuttlers P V Sindhu, Parupalli Kashyap and Anand Pawar got off to winning starts, notching up victories in their respective opening-round singles matches at the the $ 125,000 Swiss Grand Prix Gold tournament in Basel.
Sindhu posted a comfortable 21-18 21-15 victory over Malaysian Sannatasah Saniru in 32 minutes to enter the second round of the women’s singles event.
Kashyap and Pawar also reached the second round of the men’s singles competition with straight game victories.
But it was curtains for Kidambi Srikanth in the men’s singles, while Saili Rane failed to cross the opening hurdle in women’s singles.
Seventh-seeded Sindhu opened with a 3-0 lead and went on to extend it to 10-3 in the first game. But the Malaysian raised her tempo and managed to reduce the gap to 15-16 before making it 17-17. At 18-18 though, the 18-year-old Hyderabadi girl accelerated to pocket three straight points to wrap-up the opening game 21-18.
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PV Sindhu jumps to 9th position in international badminton rankings (pic)
PV Sindhu reached the ninth spot, to stay two places behind Saina Nehwal, who remained static at the seventh spot.
New Delhi: Badminton teen sensation PV Sindhu improved one more place to close the gap with ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal in the latest world ranking released in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday.
Sindhu reached the ninth spot, to stay two places behind Saina, who remained static at the seventh spot.
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