The World Championships will be held at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi from August 17 to 23, marking the first time in 17 years that India is hosting the prestigious tournament.
Published: August 5, 2026, 9:22 PM IST
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India’s two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu on Friday, July 17, 2026, advanced to the women’s singles semifinals of the ongoing Japan Open Super 750 badminton tournament after Japan’s Nozomi Okuhara withdrew from the matchSindhu is seen celebrating a point during a women’s singles match against Japan’s Manami Suizu at the India Open 2025 badminton tournament, in New Delhi, in this file photo dated Thursday, Jan16, 2025(PTI Photo/Gurinder Osan)
