Bhat, Pawar in second round of German Open

India's Arvind Bhat and Anand Pawar crossed the first round hurdle, but it was curtains for compatriots P Kashyap and Ajay Jayaram in the men's singles at the German Open Grand Prix Gold badminton......

Bitburger Open GP: Easy opening round wins for Verma brothers

IMAGE: India's badminton player Sourabh Verma in action. Photograph: PTI India’s Verma brothers -- Sourabh and Sameer -- advanced to the second round of the men's singles competition of the......

Srikanth, Prannoy make winning start at BWF World C'ships

IMAGE: Kidambi Srikanth, who is coming back after recovering from a knee problem, will face Israel's Misha Zilberman in the 2nd round. Photograph: Scanpix Denmark/Claus Fisker via Reuters/File......

Sports Shorts: Shiva Thapa, Pooja Rani clinch gold

IMAGE: Shiva Thapa outpunched Kazakhstan's national champion and Asian bronze-winner Sanatali Toltayev. Photograph: BFI/Twitter Shiva Thapa (63kg) and Pooja Rani (75kg) clinched gold medals,......