Championships  

Life after the historic World Championships gold has been all about felicitations and PV Sindhu will now have to quickly turn her focus back on badminton as she remains the country's best bet at the China Open, a title she had won in 2016

At the World Wrestling Championships, competing in non-Olympic categories, Asian Championship silver medallist Harpeet Singh (82kg), Sagar (63kg), and Manjeet (55kg) could not even score a single point in their respective bouts

The run-up to the wrestling World Championships has been spectacular for Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat while decent results have provided a dose of confidence to a few others like Divya Kakran. Bajrang triumphed at all four events he competed this season

Hima Das could not qualify for her pet event 400m but she has been named to run in the women's 4x400m relay and the mixed 4x400m relay races at the World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar

India's best medal hope is Mirabai Chanu, who won the gold in the 48kg category at the 2017 World Weightlifting Championships in Anaheim, United States

Kim Ji Hyun, a former South Korea international and coach, sat by the courtside as Sindhu thrashed 2017 champion Okuhara 21-7, 21-7 in one of the most lop-sided finals in the history of the tournament to lift her maiden World Championships title in a third straight attempt

Manasi Joshi has become a household name after she won a gold at the Para-Badminton Championships. She was six when she started playing badminton with her father, a retired scientist from Bhabha Atomic Research Centre.

 

Manasi Joshi is an Indian para-badminton player who has made India proud by winning gold at the Para-Badminton World Championships. Her victory comes just days after PV Sindhu won gold at the BWF World Championship. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed PV Sindhu for winning gold at the BWF World Championships in Switzerland

 

PV Sindhu was the toast of the nation as she became the first Indian to win a badminton World Championships gold medal. Virat Kohli broke Sourav Ganguly’s Test record and England registered a historic Ashes Test win. All this and more in MyNation’s Sportstop weekly review show (August 19 to 25)
 

PV Sindhu won 21-7 21-7 in the summit clash that lasted just 38 minutes. 

The Indian Grand Prix-VI to be held in New Delhi is the last chance for India track and field athletes to qualify for the World Championships

India took a 1-0 lead in the three-match ODI series against West Indies after Virat Kohli’s 42nd ODI hundred while Chris Gayle broke Brian Lara’s record. In volleyball, India bagged a silver at Asia Under-23 championships. All these and more in MyNation’s Sportstop weekly sports review show (August 5 to 11)

Team India's senior players have indicated their availability for the full tour of the West Indies, which will begin early next month. Hima Das clinched her fourth gold. Watch Sportstop for your daily dose of news from the sports section only on MyNation.

The Indian men's recurve team cracked under pressure against China to settle for a silver in the Archery World Championships