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P.V. Sindhu's quest for a record sixth World Championships medal ended in Paris after a quarterfinal loss to Indonesia's Putri Kusuma Wardani. Despite a strong fightback, Sindhu couldn't overcome her younger rival. In mixed doubles, Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto also bowed out in the quarterfinals.

BWF World Championships 2025: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty outclassed familiar rivals Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik with a devastating display of attacking badminton. The Indian duo progressed to the semifinals of men's doubles, assuring India of a medal in the world meet in Paris.

BWF World Championships: Vintage PV Sindhu storms into quarters after stunning World No. 2 Wang 21-19, 21-15

Indian shuttler HS Prannoy narrowly lost to world No. 2 Anders Antonsen at the BWF World Championships in Paris after an intense 90-minute match. Despite holding two match points, Prannoy couldn't secure the win, citing crucial errors and fitness challenges.

PV Sindhu displayed remarkable resilience at the BWF World Championships, overcoming a shaky start to defeat Malaysia's Letshanaa Karupathevan in the women’s singles. After a tough first game where she trailed significantly, Sindhu rallied to secure a 21-19, 21-15 victory. This win propels the two-time Olympic medallist into the pre-quarterfinals, keeping her hopes alive for another world title.