Carolina Marin

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Taiwan's Chou to face Denmark's Axelsen in All England men's final

Women's final will be between Chinese world number one Chen Yu Fei and Taiwan's Tai Tzu-ying

15 Mar 2020 12:57 PM

On Saturday, Carolina Marin had defeated Japan's Sayaka Takahashi 20-22, 21-13, 21-18 in a semifinal match to reach final of the tournament. (Photo: File)

Carolina Marin defeats Taiwan's Tai Tzu Ying to lift China Open title

In the 65-minute-long clash, Spain's Marin lost the first game but made a comeback in the next two games to clinch the title encounter.

22 Sep 2019 3:42 PM

Sindhu trounced Japan's Nozomi Okuhara 21-7, 21-7 in the final of the tournament and became the first Indian shuttler to win gold at the event. (Photo: AFP)

Carolina Marin, Pankaj Advani applaud PV Sindhu for winning gold at BWF World C'ships

PV SIndhu had four medals at the World C'ships as she bagged bronze in the 2013 and 2014 while in 2017 and 2018 she claimed silver medals.

26 Aug 2019 10:50 AM

Sindhu, Marin, Saina will go under hammer

The other players granted iconic status include Axelsen, Marin, Nehwal, Sindhu, Srikanth, Yong Dae, Sung Ji Hyun and Son Wan Ho.

08 Oct 2018 12:05 AM

P.V. Sindhu with P. Gopichand in Hyderabad on Tuesday. (Photo: R. Pavan)

Don’t have final phobia despite defeats: Sindhu

She sought to clarify in strong terms: “I don’t have any final phobia!”

08 Aug 2018 1:53 AM

P.V. Sindhu after her 21-19, 21-10 loss to Carolina Marin of Spain in their World Championships final at Nanjing, China, on Sunday. (Photo: AP)

PV Sindhu fails to solve Carolina Marin riddle

Spaniard becomes first woman to clinch three crowns.

06 Aug 2018 12:09 AM

Hyderabad Hunters’ Carolina Marin en route to her 15-8, 15-14 win over Kristy Gilmour of Bengaluru Blasters’ in the PBL-3 final in Hyderabad. (Photo: Pavan Kumar)

Badminton: Hunters crowned PBL-3 champions

Bengaluru Blasters got off to a sound start as they led the Hunters after three matches to put pressure on the local team.

15 Jan 2018 1:31 AM

Carolina Marin celebrates after guiding Hyderabad Hunters to victory over Delhi Dashers in their Premier Badminton League semi-final at the GMC Balayogi Stadium in Hyderabad on Friday night.

PBL 3: Hyderabad hunt Delhi, in final

Earlier, another local hero B. Sai Praneeth set up the victory by beating the Dashers’ Trump player Tian Houwei.

13 Jan 2018 1:35 AM

Need time to get back to full fitness, says Saina Nehwal

The 2012 London Olympics bronze medallist shuttler said she was doing the training part but would need to strengthen herself while playing.

02 Jan 2018 7:43 AM

P.V. Sindhu at a felicitation event in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

PV Sindhu questions timing of new service rule

The law will be put into effect at next year’s All England Open Championships.

27 Dec 2017 12:53 AM

Hyderabad Hunters’ Cerolina Marin celebrates after beating Michelle Li of North Eastern Warriors in a PBL match in Guwahati. (Photo: PTI)

PBL 3: Carolina Marin guides Hunters to first win

The North East Warriors took the first two matches to the distance but failed to deliver the knockout blow.

25 Dec 2017 1:27 AM

Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen returns to Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia in their Japan Open final on Sunday. (Photo: AFP)

Japan Open: Axelsen, Marin emerge champions

In the women’s singles Spain’s Carolina Marin, Rio Olympics gold medallist last year, overwhelmed He Bingjiao of China 23-21, 21-12.

25 Sep 2017 1:33 AM

PV Sindhu and Carolina Marin came out battling hard, but the former clinched it in the end. (Photo: PTI)

PV Sindhu breezes past Carolina Marin to clinch India Open

PV Sindhu completed her fourth career victory over Carolina Marin, as she notched-up a 21-19, 21-16 win, in front of a home crowd.

02 Apr 2017 7:59 PM

P.V. Sindhu en route to her 21-18, 14-21, 21-14 win over South Korea's Sung Ji Hyun in their Yonex-Sunrise India Open semi-final in New Delhi. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

Sindhu books final date with Carolina Marin

Sindhu hoped home support would help her beat Marin in the final.

02 Apr 2017 2:01 AM

Carolina Marin and PV Sindhu will face each other in Sunday's final – a rematch of the Rio final. (Photo: PTI)

India Open: PV Sindhu sets up title clash against Carolina Marin

Carolina Marin, the Rio Olympic champion, defeated fourth seeded Japan's Akane Yamaguchi 21-16 21-14 in an easy contest to reach the finals.

01 Apr 2017 7:56 PM

P.V. Sindhu celebrates her 21-16, 22-20 win over Saina Nehwal in their India Open quarter-final at the Siri Fort Complex courts in New Delhi. (Photo: AFP)

Sindhu brushes aside Saina for semis spot

Sindhu will be up against world no. 4 Sung Ji Hyun of Korea, which promises to be yet another exciting match.

01 Apr 2017 1:45 AM

Spain’s Carolina Marin defeated Rituparna Das 21-13, 21-11 in their India Open Superseries second round match at the Siri Fort Complex courts in New Delhi.

India Open: Verma, Saina march into quarter-finals

Spain’s Carolina Marin and home star Saina Nehwal too sealed their last eight berths with comfortable victories.

31 Mar 2017 3:20 AM

Saina Nehwal kicked off the India Open Superseries with a 21-10 21-17 victory against Chinese Taipei's Chia Hsin Lee. (Photo: PTI)

I was already world no. 1: Saina Nehwal replies to Carolina Marin

PV Sindhu eased into the second round of the tournament after beating her compatriot Pantawane Arundhati with a 21-17, 21-6.

30 Mar 2017 6:31 PM

"For me the only point is to win tournaments, becoming world number one is not I am thinking about. When I was ranked 30 I focused on winning tournaments," said Saina Nehwal. (Photo: AFP)

Saina Nehwal picks winning trophies over numero uno ranking

Saina Nehwal kicked off India Open Superseries with a 21-10 21-17 victory against Chinese Taipei's Chia Hsin Lee.

30 Mar 2017 10:35 AM

Olympic medallists P.V. Sindhu and Carolina Marin engage in a conversation at the pre-tournament press conference in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

India Open Badminton: Sindhu, Saina eye good home run

BAI president Akhilesh Das Gupta said the body was looking at tier II cities to host the domestic league.

28 Mar 2017 1:58 AM

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