Rio Olympics silver medallist PV Sindhu lost three spots to be placed fifth in the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) list. A week ago, the shuttler achieving her career-best rank of world number two.

Rio Olympics 2016 silver medallist PV Sindhu on Friday defeated two-time India Open badminton champion Saina Nehal, entering into semi-finals of India’s Badminton World Federation superseries tournament at Siri Fort Sports Complex.

Saina Nehwal, P.V. Sindhu and H.S. Prannoy advanced to the second round of the All England Open Badminton Championships which began at the Barclaycard Arena here on Wednesday.

Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal was forced to dig deep to overcome unseeded Thailand teenager Pornpawee Chochuwong in straight games to clinch the women's singles title of the Malaysia Masters Grand Prix Gold here on Sunday.

Rio Olympics silver medallist P.V. Sindhu inspired the Chennai Smashers to beat Awadhe Warriors 4-1 in the first semi-final and storm into the finals of the Premier Badminton League (PBL) at the Siri Fort Indoor Stadium here on Friday.

India's ace shuttler Saina Nehwal is likely to miss International Olympics Committee's Athletes Commission meeting next month, claiming that she won’t be able to churn out time from her preparations for super series tournaments in China and Hong Kong.

Saina Nehwal is a true champion even when she is not on the field with billion Indian dreams riding over her head. The superstar Indian athlete proved it on a social networking site when a guy tried to shame her for defeat in Rio Olympics.

Saina Nehwal became first Indian to attain number one spot in badminton world rankings