<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Saina Nehwal News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news on player Saina Nehwal. All the latest 2026 Badminton articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Saina Nehwal News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:49:44 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/badminton/player/saina_nehwal" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Wed, 31 May 2023 09:00:22 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Thailand Open | Kiran George stuns world no. 9 Shi Yuqi, Saina Nehwal surprises with dominant performance]]></title><description><![CDATA[In what can be called a mixed day in the office for Indian shuttlers, the likes of Kiran George and Saina Nehwal notched up great wins, but Kidambi Srikanth and Priyanshu Rajawat lost their opening matches. In a major upset, George beat world no. 9 Chinese player Shi Yuqi 21-18, 22-20. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2023/may/31/thailand-open-kiran-george-stuns-world-no-9-shi-yuqi-saina-nehwal-surprises-with-dominant-performance?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2023/may/31/thailand-open-kiran-george-stuns-world-no-9-shi-yuqi-saina-nehwal-surprises-with-dominant-performance?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 31 May 2023 09:00:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/kiran%20bai%20twitter.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saina Nehwal to skip Asian Games trials due to injury concerns ]]></title><description><![CDATA[India's star badminton player Saina Nehwal is continuing to struggle with injuries, one after another, for the past few years, which has forced her out of many competitions. This time around, the former world no.1 won't be able to participate at the Asian Games trials from May 4.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2023/may/01/saina-nehwal-to-skip-asian-games-trials-due-to-injury-concerns?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2023/may/01/saina-nehwal-to-skip-asian-games-trials-due-to-injury-concerns?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2023 13:39:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/saina%20bwf.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BAI to hold 2022 Asian Games trials from May 4, HS Prannoy and PV Sindhu make cut through ranking]]></title><description><![CDATA[To choose the squad for the upcoming 2022 Asian Games, the Badminton Association of India (BAI) has planned to hold a selection trial from May 4 to 7. The Asian Games, which were supposed to take place in September 2022, will now take place in Hangzhou, China from September 23 to October 8 instead.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2023/apr/25/bai-to-hold-2022-asian-games-trials-from-may-4-hs-prannoy-and-pv-sindhu-make-cut-through-ranking?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2023/apr/25/bai-to-hold-2022-asian-games-trials-from-may-4-hs-prannoy-and-pv-sindhu-make-cut-through-ranking?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 25 Apr 2023 12:34:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/prannoy%20getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Orleans Masters 2023 | Saina Nehwal ousted in first round, Priyanshu Rajawat and Mithun Manjunath progress]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a mixed bag for Indians at the Orleans Masters as Sameer Verma crashed out of the men's singles event, while Mithun Manjunath and Priyanshu Rajawat won their respective matches on Wednesday. It was a disappointing end for Verma, who had won the first game but lost from there on.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2023/apr/05/orleans-masters-2023-saina-nehwal-ousted-in-first-round-priyanshu-rajawat-and-mithun-manjunath-progress?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2023/apr/05/orleans-masters-2023-saina-nehwal-ousted-in-first-round-priyanshu-rajawat-and-mithun-manjunath-progress?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 05 Apr 2023 13:09:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/saina%202.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[All England Badminton 2023 | Saina Nehwal withdraws, huge boost for Satwik/Chirag as the Minions also pull out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just a few hours prior to the start of the All England Badminton Championship 2023, India's Saina Nehwal has withdrawn from the tournament. Apart from that, Marcus Gideon and Kevin Sukamuljo have also pulled out of the tournament, who were to play Satwik/Chirag in men's doubles opening round.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2023/mar/14/all-england-badminton-2023-saina-nehwal-withdraws-huge-boost-for-satwik-chirag-as-the-minions-also-pull-out?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2023/mar/14/all-england-badminton-2023-saina-nehwal-withdraws-huge-boost-for-satwik-chirag-as-the-minions-also-pull-out?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 14 Mar 2023 06:36:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/saina.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[All England Open Badminton Championships | India's finest performances ever at world's oldest tournament]]></title><description><![CDATA[One event where tradition and quality coexist is the All England Open Badminton Championships, the oldest badminton championship in the world. After the inaugural edition's huge success in Guilford in 1898, it was moved to London's Horticultural Halls in 1899 and is biggest event in BWF calendar.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2023/mar/13/all-england-open-badminton-championships-indias-finest-performances-ever-at-worlds-oldest-tournament?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2023/mar/13/all-england-open-badminton-championships-indias-finest-performances-ever-at-worlds-oldest-tournament?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 2023 14:39:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/prakash.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saina Nehwal gains two spots in BWF rankings, PV Sindhu loses points]]></title><description><![CDATA[The BWF released its latest rankings on Tuesday, and a lot of Indian stars lost out on some important ranking points this week after a flop show at Indonesia Masters. Lakshya Sen, who made it to the quarters, is the only star to have gained a spot, while the others haven't fared well. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2023/jan/31/saina-nehwal-gains-two-spots-in-bwf-rankings-pv-sindhu-loses-points?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2023/jan/31/saina-nehwal-gains-two-spots-in-bwf-rankings-pv-sindhu-loses-points?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2023 10:44:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/saina.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2023 Malaysia Open | Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth make early exit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian shuttlers started poorly at the Malaysian Open 2023 as Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth, both suffered first-round exits on Tuesday. Nehwal, who had a poor 2022, went down 12-21, 21-17, 12-21 to Han Yue of China in the USD 1,250,000 Super 1000 tournament, raising eyebrows over her form.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2023/jan/10/2023-malaysia-open-saina-nehwal-and-kidambi-srikanth-make-early-exit?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2023/jan/10/2023-malaysia-open-saina-nehwal-and-kidambi-srikanth-make-early-exit?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2023 07:39:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/srikanth%202.scorimg.jpg" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ French Open 2022 | Saina Nehwal ousted in first round]]></title><description><![CDATA[Saina Nehwal, who won bronze at the London 2012 Olympics, lost a lead and withdrew from the women's singles competition on Tuesday's opening day of the French Open 2022. The doubles winners from CWG 2022, Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, advanced to the second round with ease.
]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/oct/26/saina-nehwal-out-in-the-first-round-of-the-french-open-2022?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/oct/26/saina-nehwal-out-in-the-first-round-of-the-french-open-2022?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2022 09:04:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/saina.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Denmark Open 2022 | PV Sindhu still missing in action, Lakshya Sen to spearhead Indian challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[At the Jyske Bank Arena, the 2022 Denmark Open badminton competition will get underway on Tuesday. The men's singles champion Kidambi Srikanth, together with the youthful players Lakshya Sen and Satwik-Chirag, are anticipated to lead India's effort in the men's doubles at the prestigious tournament.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/oct/17/denmark-open-2022-pv-sindhu-still-missing-in-action-lakshya-sen-to-spearhead-indian-challenge?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/oct/17/denmark-open-2022-pv-sindhu-still-missing-in-action-lakshya-sen-to-spearhead-indian-challenge?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2022 11:12:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/lakshya.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HS Prannoy retains no.1 spot in Race to Guangzhou, others rise in BWF rankings]]></title><description><![CDATA[After enjoying an incredible few months, HS Prannoy has once more entered the BWF Top 15 rankings. He now holds the No. 1 position in the Race to Guangzhou list of the BWF World Tour Rankings and is ranked as the 15th best player in the world; Kidami Srikanth too gained a spot in latest rankings.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/sep/27/hs-prannoy-retains-no-1-spot-in-race-to-guangzhou-others-rise-in-bwf-rankings?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/sep/27/hs-prannoy-retains-no-1-spot-in-race-to-guangzhou-others-rise-in-bwf-rankings?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2022 12:57:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/prannoy.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HS Prannoy and Saina Nehwal make big gains in BWF rankings]]></title><description><![CDATA[HS Prannoy has moved up to World No. 16 in the BWF World Rankings, nearly returning to the Top 15 after a four-year absence. Ishaan Bhatnagar and Tanisha Crasto, the top-ranked mixed doubles team in India, have also climbed ranks and are currently ranked No. 33 in the world, also a career-high.


]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/sep/14/hs-prannoy-and-saina-nehwal-make-big-gains-in-bwf-rankings?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/sep/14/hs-prannoy-and-saina-nehwal-make-big-gains-in-bwf-rankings?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2022 06:20:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/prannoy.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BWF World Championship | Saina Nehwal advances into pre-quarters of women's singles]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former World No. 1 Saina Nehwal, who is aiming to return to winning ways, got the BWF World Championships 2022 off to a good start by defeating Hong Kong's Cheung Ngan Yi in straight games, 21-19, 21-9. Nehwal would have faced Nozomi Okuhara in next round, but got bye instead, to move into last 16.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/aug/23/saina-nehwal-advances-into-the-pre-quarters-of-the-badminton-world-championships?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/aug/23/saina-nehwal-advances-into-the-pre-quarters-of-the-badminton-world-championships?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2022 06:58:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Saina_Nehwal.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PV Sindhu handed difficult draw for BWF World Championships 2022]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian badminton stars, such as PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen, will be eager to build on their impressive performance in the BWF World Championships 2022, which begin in Tokyo on August 22. PV Sindhu, the world no.7, will aim for her second world championship after winning the competition in 2019. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/aug/11/pv-sindhu-to-face-a-difficult-draw-in-the-bwf-world-championships-2022?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/aug/11/pv-sindhu-to-face-a-difficult-draw-in-the-bwf-world-championships-2022?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2022 09:32:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/p%20v%20sindhu.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PV Sindhu progresses to semis, Saina Nehwal and HS Prannoy lose close matches at Singapore Open]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Indian shuttlers endured a heart-breaking day at the Singapore Open 2022, as only PV Sindhu could manage to progress to the semis of the event. On the other hand, Saina Nehwal lost in the quarters in three games against Aya Ohori of Japan, and so did men's singles player HS Prannoy.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/jul/15/pv-sindhu-progresses-to-semis-saina-nehwal-and-hs-prannoy-lose-close-matches-at-singapore-open?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/jul/15/pv-sindhu-progresses-to-semis-saina-nehwal-and-hs-prannoy-lose-close-matches-at-singapore-open?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2022 11:35:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/sindhu.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Singapore Open 2022 | Saina Nehwal makes first quarters in 15 months, HS Prannoy and PV Sindhu advance too]]></title><description><![CDATA[In what turned out to be an outstanding result for former world no.1 Saina Nehwal, the Indian went on beat China's He Bing Jiao at the Singapore Open on Thursday. This means, that Nehwal managed to make it to the first quarters of the year, after being plagued with bad form and injuries. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/jul/14/singapore-open-2022-saina-nehwal-makes-first-quarters-of-the-year-hs-prannoy-and-pv-sindhu-advance-too?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/jul/14/singapore-open-2022-saina-nehwal-makes-first-quarters-of-the-year-hs-prannoy-and-pv-sindhu-advance-too?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2022 07:55:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/sains.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Singapore Open 2022 | Ashmita Chaliha stuns world no.12, Mithun Manjunath beats Kidambi Srikanth]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Indian shuttlers had a good day at the office, as most of them managed to sail into the second round at the Singapore Open, on Wednesday. Mithun Manjunath sprung a surprise as he beat Kidambi Srikanth in three games, while Saina Nehwal beat compatriot Malvika Bansod in straight games. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/jul/13/singapore-open-2022-ashmita-chaliha-stuns-world-no-12-mithun-manjunath-beats-kidambi-srikanth?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/jul/13/singapore-open-2022-ashmita-chaliha-stuns-world-no-12-mithun-manjunath-beats-kidambi-srikanth?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2022 09:24:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/chaliha.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Malaysia Open 2022 | PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal get tough draw]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ace badminton player from India, PV Sindhu, will try to atone for her unfortunate first-round departure from the Indonesia Open, at the Malaysia Open 2022. Meanwhile, Lakshya Sen and Kidambi Srikanth, the top-two rated men's players, abruptly withdrew from the BWF Super 750 competition.
]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/jun/28/malaysian-open-2022-pv-sindhu-saina-nehwal-get-tough-draw?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/jun/28/malaysian-open-2022-pv-sindhu-saina-nehwal-get-tough-draw?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2022 06:52:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/sindhu.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Indonesia Open 2022 | Lakshya Sen leads India's charge, Saina Nehwal opts out of tournament]]></title><description><![CDATA[Top Indian shuttlers like PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen, and Kidambi Srikanth will be seen in action at the Indonesia Open 2022 BWF Super 1000 event, which will be held at the Istora Stadium in Jakarta from Tuesday. HS Prannoy, who missed the Indonesia Masters, will also feature in the event.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/jun/13/indonesia-open-2022-lakshya-sen-leads-indias-charge-saina-nehwal-opts-out-of-tournament?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/jun/13/indonesia-open-2022-lakshya-sen-leads-indias-charge-saina-nehwal-opts-out-of-tournament?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2022 12:07:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/saina.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thailand Open 2022 | PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth make winning starts, Saina Nehwal ousted]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a mixed day for Indian shuttlers at the Thailand Open 2022, as PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth progressed to the next round, while Aakarshi Kashyap and Ashmita Chaliha faltered. Veteran Saina Nehwal too was ousted in the first round by South Korea's Kim Ga Eun in the first round.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/may/18/thailand-open-2022-pv-sindhu-and-kidambi-srikanth-make-winning-starts-saina-nehwal-ousted?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/may/18/thailand-open-2022-pv-sindhu-and-kidambi-srikanth-make-winning-starts-saina-nehwal-ousted?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2022 11:56:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/saina.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A hungry Carolina Marin could only make life tougher for Indian shuttlers]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was in this March, that Carolina Marin, announced her return to the circuit the next month, at the European Championships. It was a given that she would pocket the title, in front of a packed home crowd; all this after a long road to recovery post an ACL tear, that happened before the Olympics.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/may/09/a-hungry-carolina-marin-could-only-make-life-tougher-for-indian-shuttlers?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/may/09/a-hungry-carolina-marin-could-only-make-life-tougher-for-indian-shuttlers?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Madhav Agarwal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2022 10:27:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/marin.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saina Nehwal to skip Commonwealth Games and Asiad trials]]></title><description><![CDATA[Saina Nehwal's prospects of defending her CWG crown appear to be slim since she has opted out of the selection trials for forthcoming multi-sport championship. The CWG in Birmingham and the Asian Games in Hangzhou are two major events and the selection trials will be held in Delhi from April 15.

]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/apr/12/saina-nehwal-to-skip-commonwealth-games-and-asiad-trials?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/apr/12/saina-nehwal-to-skip-commonwealth-games-and-asiad-trials?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2022 12:01:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/saina.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Swiss Open 2022 | PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth in quarters; Saina Nehwal ousted in second round]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian badminton star PV Sindhu managed to reach the women's singles quarters at the Swiss Open 2022, in Basel on Thursday, after beating world no. 30 Neslihan Yigit of Turkey 21-19, 21-14 in 42 minutes. Meanwhile, former world no.1 Saina Nehwal lost her match to Kisona Selvaduray of Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/mar/25/swiss-open-2022-pv-sindhu-and-kidambi-srikanth-in-quarters-saina-nehwal-ousted-in-second-round?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/mar/25/swiss-open-2022-pv-sindhu-and-kidambi-srikanth-in-quarters-saina-nehwal-ousted-in-second-round?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2022 09:46:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/srikanth.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lakshya Sen achieves career-high ranking, gains two spots to become world no.9]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian badminton star Lakshya Sen has risen to a career-best world no.9, following his final appearance at the All England Championship, where he lost to Denmark's Viktor Axelsen. The 20-year-old improved two places and has surpassed the reigning world champion Loh Kean Yew of Singapore. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/mar/22/lakshya-sen-achieves-career-high-ranking-gains-two-spots-to-become-world-no-9?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/mar/22/lakshya-sen-achieves-career-high-ranking-gains-two-spots-to-become-world-no-9?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2022 13:55:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/lakshya.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Swiss Open 2022 | PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal to lead India's challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a dismal show at the All England Championship recently, star India players PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth would like to make amends at the Swiss Open 2022, starting Tuesday. On the other hand, Lakshya Sen, who reached the men's final at Birmingham, has opted of the Swiss Open.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/mar/21/swiss-open-2022-pv-sindhu-and-saina-nehwal-to-lead-indias-challenge?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/mar/21/swiss-open-2022-pv-sindhu-and-saina-nehwal-to-lead-indias-challenge?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2022 14:55:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/sindhu.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[All England Open Championship 2022 | Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu ousted, Lakshya Sen in quarters]]></title><description><![CDATA[PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal of India were eliminated from the All-England Open Badminton Championships 2022 after losing in the second round of the women's singles category on Thursday in Birmingham. Meanwhile, Lakshya Sen progressed to the round of 8 of the men's singles tournament.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/mar/18/all-england-open-championship-2022-saina-nehwal-and-pv-sindhu-ousted-lakshya-sen-in-quarters?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/mar/18/all-england-open-championship-2022-saina-nehwal-and-pv-sindhu-ousted-lakshya-sen-in-quarters?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2022 09:18:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/lakshya.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[All England Open Championship 2022 | Indian seeds start well, Saina Nehwal to face Akane Yamaguchi next]]></title><description><![CDATA[PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal moved to the second round of the All England Open Badminton Championships 2022 in women's singles with easy victories on Wednesday. Sindhu, current world No. 7, overcame Chinese world No. 17 Wang Zhi Yi 21-18, 21-13 in the opening round of the BWF Super 1000 competition.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/mar/17/all-england-open-championship-2022-indian-seeds-start-well-saina-nehwal-to-face-akane-yamaguchi-next?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/mar/17/all-england-open-championship-2022-indian-seeds-start-well-saina-nehwal-to-face-akane-yamaguchi-next?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2022 09:02:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Saina_Nehwal.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[German Open 2022 | PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal lose in second round, Kidambi Srikanth advances]]></title><description><![CDATA[Top Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal endured a poor day as they lost in their respective second-round matches at the German Open 2022 BWF Super 300 event at Mulheim on Thursday. Sindhu lost to the world championship bronze medallist Zhang Yi Man 21-14, 15-21, 21-14 in 55 minutes.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/mar/10/german-open-2022-pv-sindhu-and-saina-nehwal-lose-in-second-round-kidambi-srikanth-advances?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/mar/10/german-open-2022-pv-sindhu-and-saina-nehwal-lose-in-second-round-kidambi-srikanth-advances?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2022 13:42:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/sindhu.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[German Open 2022 | PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal record victories in first round]]></title><description><![CDATA[PV Sindhu, a former world champion, advanced to the second round of the German Open 2022 BWF Super 300 tournament in Mulheim on Tuesday with a commanding victory over Thailand's Busanan Ongbamrungphan. 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]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/feb/24/all-england-open-championship-2022-top-indian-shuttlers-handed-tough-draws-sindhu-could-face-saina-in-quarters?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2022/feb/24/all-england-open-championship-2022-top-indian-shuttlers-handed-tough-draws-sindhu-could-face-saina-in-quarters?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2022 13:58:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/sindhu.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item></channel></rss>