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stanley cup eight badminton medals and six of them are in team events and one in mens doubles and one in mens singles. Sindhu will now fight it out with Tzu Ying to win Indias first ever individual gold in badminton. The Indian will have to punch above her weight as she has not managed to beat the Chinese Taipei shuttler in the last contests. Syed Modis bronze in mens singles at the 1982 Games in New Delhi was the only individual medal for India at the Asian Games. Sindhu was sluggish at the start, making unforced errors but recovered quickly to be in control. READ: Saina Nehwal ends 36-year old wait, wins badminton bronze medal Yamaguchi played an attacking game but the tall Sindhu had strokes to counter her rival. Sindhu dominated the rallies and created an 11-8 lea Jaxv Saina, Sindhu in quarters of Australian Super Series
MADRID: Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane insisted Cristiano Ronaldo has to learn to live with being substituted after sulking off the field visibly frustrated in the European champions 2-2 draw at Las Palmas. HT Image Zidane replaced the three-time World Player of the Year with Madrid leading 2-1 18 minutes from time, but an unhappy Ronaldo watched from the bench as Sergio Araujo equalised to ensure Real dropped points for the second time in four days. I have to take him off sometimes and tonight we
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