Malvika Bansod
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Uber Cup: Indian women's team bows out after losing to Japan in quarter-finals
•Meanwhile, the men's team, which is already through to the quarter-finals, suffered a 1-4 defeat in their last group match, setting them up against Denmark in the last-eight stage
Uber Cup: India women's team qualifies for quarter-finals after 4-1 win over Scotland
•The Indian team had beaten Spain 3-2 on Sunday when top player Saina Nehwal was forced retire from her match due to a groin issue.
Uber Cup 2021: Indian women beat Spain 3-2 in opener despite Saina Nehwal's injury
•Saina Nehwal had to concede her match after losing the first game 20-22 against Spain's Clara Azurmendi as she developed discomfort in her groin area.
Sudirman Cup 2021: New-look Indian team aims to punch above its weight
•India have been drawn in Group A alongside defending champions China, three-time semi-finalists Thailand and hosts Finland in the BWF tournament, which comprises two singles and three doubles matches in a tie.
Saina Nehwal, B Sai Praneeth to lead India teams in Thomas and Uber Cup Finals
•BAI also on Sunday named a 12-member Indian team for the Sudirman Cup, which is slated to take place from 26 September to 3 October in Finland.
Sudirman Cup: India draws with top seeded reigning champions China as well as Thailand and Finland
•The prestigious World Mixed Team Championship is scheduled to be held in Vantaa, Finland from 26 September to 3 October.
BAI to conduct selection trial on 28 August to pick teams for Sudirman Cup, Thomas and Uber Cup Finals
•Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu, Saina Newhal, Tokyo Olympian B Sai Praneeth, Kidambi Srikanth and world No. 10 Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy have been selected directly for the two events.
SaarLorLux Open badminton: Ajay Jayaram beats Belgium's Maxime Moreels in straight games to enter second round
•The former world number 13 beat Maxime 21-8 21-8 in just 19 minutes at Saarlandhalle Saarbrcken.
India shuttler Malvika Bansod unfazed by COVID-19 threat, says she's excited for Uber Cup debut
•Bansod, who claimed back-to-back titles at Maldives and Nepal a year ago, says she wasn't expecting a Uber Cup call-up.
Badminton Asia Team Championships 2020: Indian men given another chance for Olympics qualification, women opt out after coronavirus scare
Shirishnadkarni •The India men’s squad comprising of World Championships bronze medallist B Sai Praneeth, and Kidambi Srikanth, HS Prannoy, Subhankar Dey, Lakshya Sen, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty, Dhruv Kapila and MR Arjun have landed in Manila