Saina Nehwal

15. October 2010 | 19:48

Nehwal gold helps India make history

Badminton sensation Saina Nehwal helped India create history yesterday, her badminton gold medal helping the hosts narrowly overtake England’s tally to win second spot behind Australia at the Commonwealth Games. (News Source: Gulf Times - 21:03:07)

Saina thwarts Mew Choo’s hopes of securing a golden finish

INDIAN star Saina Nehwal foiled Wong Mew Choo’s hopes of securing the best-ever gold medal finish for Malaysia in Commonwealth Games badminton at the Siri Fort Sports Complex yesterday. (News Source: The Star - 23:38:43)

Commonwealth Games: India’s Nehwal completes her destiny

NEW DELHI: Saina Nehwal, the first Indian woman to win a Super Series tournament in badminton, became the first to win a Commonwealth gold medal on Thursday, but had to save a fraught match point to do it. (News Source: Channel NewsAsia - 18:43:58)

CWG badminton: Saina makes history, first Indian woman to win gold

By Avishek Roy, New Delhi, Oct 14 : Saina Nehwal created history by becoming the first Indian woman to win the singles gold in badminton at the Commonwealth Games as she saved a match point to beat Malaysian Mew Choo Wong 19-21, 23-21, 21-13 in an edge-of-the-seat thriller Thursday before a capacity crowd. (News Source: New Kerala - 10:51:21)

Saina becomes 1st ever Indian to win gold in women’s singles

New Delhi, Oct 14 : History was already made in the badminton courts and top seed Saina Nehwal was not behind it, as she yet again made into the records books dumping Malaysia’s Mew Choo Wong 19-21, 23-21, 21-13 in the finals to become the first Indian shuttler to win the gold in women’s singles event at the Commonwealth Games here today. (News Source: New Kerala - 13:20:43)

Nehwal completes her destiny

Saina Nehwal, the first Indian woman to win a Super Series tournament, became the first to win a Commonwealth gold medal on Thursday, but had to save a fraught match point to do it. (News Source: Daily News - 19:40:00)

COMMONWEALTH GAMES 2010: Saina Nehwal’s last-gasp gold clinches second place in medals table for India

England were beaten to second place in the Commonwealth Games medals table by India as Badminton player Saina Nehwal won the hosts a 38th gold medal. (News Source: Daily Mail - 22:06:49)

Toughest match of my career: Saina

New Delhi: The first game and match point down, at 19-21, 20-21, the only thing Saina Nehwal kept telling herself was ‘give it your best’. And, when she won the next point to equalise the score at 21-21, all she could think of was the fact that she had to win the game. (News Source: The Telegraph - 22:25:00)

CWG badminton: Saina makes history, first Indian woman to win gold

Saina Nehwal created history by becoming the first Indian woman to win the singles gold in badminton at the Commonwealth Games as she saved a match point to beat Malaysian Mew Choo Wong 19-21, 23-21, 21-13 in an edge-of-the-seat thriller Thursday before a capacity crowd. (News Source: Calcutta News - 11:00:34)

Harveer thanks India for supporting his daughter Saina

Commonwealth Games badminton gold medallist Saina Nehwal’s father Harveer Singh Nehwal Thursday congratulated his daughter for helping India clinch the second spot at the mega event. He also thanked all Indians for supporting his daughter. (News Source: Calcutta News - 11:30:44)

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