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Sandip Sikdar

Sandip Sikdar

Articles by Sandip Sikdar

Why BWF’s new cycle hurts India

PV Sindhu is among the notable winners of Syed Modi International. (PTI)

Updated on Feb 11, 2026 17:22 IST

Like father, Bas de Leede leads Netherlands to victory

Netherlands' Bas de Leede plays a shot against Namibia at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Tuesday. (AFP)

Updated on Feb 10, 2026 14:45 IST

India Open maintains status as a Super 750 event

South Korea's An Se Young won the India Open last month. (PTI)

Updated on Feb 9, 2026 23:04 IST

Sihag’s badminton career is up and running now

Devika Sihag. (BAI)

Updated on Feb 2, 2026 17:25 IST

Hockey: ‘Rested’ Manpreet misses out on core probables spot

While managing workload can be understood, Manpreet Singh being dropped from core probables comes as a shocker. (HI)

Updated on Jan 29, 2026 17:16 IST

Pioneer Takale already preparing for another pilgrimage to Dakar

Indian rally driver Sanjay Takale. (Compagnie Saharienne)

Updated on Jan 28, 2026 16:03 IST

Despite top show in HIL, Manpreet stares at uncertain future

File image of Manpreet Singh. (Getty Images)

Updated on Jan 27, 2026 16:47 IST

An Se-young wins India Open, extends amazing run

An Se Young of South Korea. (Sanchit Khanna/ HT)

Updated on Jan 18, 2026 13:16 IST

India Open: Christie downs Loh to set up final against Lin Chun-Yi

Jonatan Christie. (BAI)

Updated on Jan 17, 2026 19:44 IST

Anup resigns as Singapore singles coach

File image of Anup Sridhar. (Hindustan Times)

Updated on Jan 17, 2026 16:22 IST

Lakshya’s fall ends home challenge at India Open

Lakshya Sen. (Sanchit Khanna/HT)

Updated on Jan 16, 2026 17:05 IST

One fine mess: The India Open gets things very wrong

Workers clean the premises at the Indira Gandhi Stadium Sports Complex in Delhi on the fourth day of the India Open. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 16, 2026 16:25 IST

Satwik-Chirag crash out of India Open

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty lost their second round men’s doubles clash 25-27, 23-21, 21-19 to Japan’s Hiroki Modorikawa and Kyohei Yamashita at the India Open (Sanchit Khanna/HT)

Updated on Jan 15, 2026 18:03 IST

More trouble for India Open as bird droppings halt match

Officials cleaning bird droppings during the India Open. (Sanchit Khanna/HT)

Updated on Jan 15, 2026 17:58 IST

In better frame of mind, Sen finding his way back to the top

Lakshya Sen in action against Japan's Kenta Nishimoto at the India Open 2026. (PTI)

Updated on Jan 15, 2026 16:31 IST

India Open badminton: Sindhu falls at the first hurdle

Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu was knocked out of India Open after going down 22-20, 12-21, 15-21 to Vietnam’s Thuy Linh Nguyen. (Hindustan Times)

Updated on Jan 14, 2026 17:20 IST

India Open badminton likely to move to February or November

Originally slotted in March till 2019, the India Open had been slotted in January since 2022. (REUTERS)

Updated on Jan 14, 2026 16:50 IST

World No.2 Antonsen says he withdrew from India Open due to Delhi pollution

File image of Denmark’s Anders Antonsen. (AFP)

Updated on Jan 14, 2026 14:58 IST

India Open: Danish shuttler Mia Blichfeldt criticises venue conditions again

The Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium is also scheduled to host the BWF World Championships in August. (PTI)

Updated on Jan 13, 2026 17:18 IST

India Open: Lakshya tames friend Ayush, enters second round

Lakshya Sen competes during the men's singles match against Ayush Shetty during the India Open. (Sanchit Khanna/HT)

Updated on Jan 13, 2026 16:29 IST

Fully fit and hungry for titles, PV Sindhu eyes India Open push

India's PV Sindhu during her women's singles semi-final match against China's Wang Zhi Yi at the Malaysia Open. (AFP)

Updated on Jan 12, 2026 16:57 IST

Badminton champ Surya Charisma eyes new heights

Surya Charisma Tamiri clinched the women’s singles title at the National Championships at her home town. (BAI)

Updated on Jan 5, 2026 21:42 IST

Can Marijne make India turn the corner, again?

Sjoerd Marijne. (Hockey India)

Updated on Jan 2, 2026 22:28 IST

Lando Norris battles nerves, rivals to be crowned F1 champion

McLaren's Lando Norris celebrates on the podium with the trophy after becoming the 2025 Formula One World Champion. (REUTERS)

Updated on Dec 7, 2025 21:48 IST

How Lando deals with pressure will win him or Max the title: Button

(From L-R) McLaren's Lando Norris. Red Bull's Max Verstappen and McLaren's Oscar Piastri ahead of Abu Dhabi GP. (AFP)

Updated on Dec 6, 2025 17:45 IST

Prakash Padukone steps away from PPBA, starts new academy

File image of Prakash Padukone. (Getty Images)

Updated on Dec 2, 2025 14:21 IST

F1 2025: Three-way fight spices up Abu Dhabi climax

Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen (R) celebrates with the trophy next to second placed McLaren's Oscar Piastri (L). (AFP)

Updated on Dec 1, 2025 16:50 IST

Harendra steps down as India women’s hockey team coach

Harendra Singh stepped down as the Indian women’s hockey team coach on Monday. (HI Photo)

Updated on Dec 1, 2025 14:02 IST

Mahindra Racing looks ahead to an exciting new Formula E season

tMahindra Racing’s new M12Electro Formula E racing car. (HT)

Updated on Nov 27, 2025 16:40 IST

Hockey: Determined India ready for Junior World Cup

India’s junior hockey team captain Rohit and chief coach PR Sreejesh at a press conference ahead of their opening match against Chile in Chennai. (PTI)

Updated on Nov 27, 2025 15:25 IST

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