Kunshan (China), May 14 (IANS) Following the historic bronze in the previous edition, Indian badminton fans will once again pin their hopes on the women’s team led by Saina Nehwal but it appears to be…
Jakarta, May 10 (IANS) The Indonesian badminton contingent has set a target of winning the 29th Thomas Cup and finishing among the top six at the 26th Uber Cup in Jiangsu, China this month, a…
By Aritra Chowdhury Mumbai, May 10 (IANS) Top Indian shuttler Ashwini Ponnappa is confident that she and her women’s doubles partner Jwala Gutta have a strong chance to clinch a medal at the forthcoming Olympics…
By Veturi Srivatsa The pace of Olympic qualifications has gathered momentum and Thursdays cut-off date for badminton showed that India will have a record seven players at the Rio Games in August. It could have…
Mumbai, May 6 (IANS) Top shuttler P.V. Sindhu on Friday voiced her excitement to be part of the forthcoming Olympics for the first time, adding that winning a medal at Rio will be a bigger…
New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) The 2010 Commonwealth Games champion duo of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponappa rose one rung to No.14 in the Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings in women’s doubles while the men’s…
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) The Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Tuesday congratulated the seven Indian shuttlers who have made the cut for the 2016 Olympics in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro. Eclipsing the previous…
Sydney, May 3 (IANS) The Chinese duo of World No.1 Chen Long and No.3 Lin Dan will battle it out against other top shuttlers from 28 countries at the upcoming Australian Badminton Open next month,…
Wuhan (China), May 1 (IANS) Malaysian icon Lee Chong Wei battled past home favourite and World No.1 Chen Long in the final to regain his second continental crown after 10 years at the Badminton Asia…
Wuhan (China), April 30 (IANS) Indian star Saina Nehwal crashed out against her fierce Chinese rival Yihan Wang in the semi-final of the Badminton Asia Championships here on Saturday. The 26-year-old Indian failed to match…
Wuhan (China), April 30 (IANS) Indian star Saina Nehwal crashed out against her fierce Chinese opponent Yihan Wang in the semifinal of the Badminton Asia Championships here on Saturday. The 26-year-old Indian failed to match…
Wuhan (China), April 29 (IANS) Indian star Saina Nehwal defeated World No.5 Shixian Wang of China to enter the women’s singles semi-finals at the Badminton Asia Championships here on Friday. Fifth seeded Saina outsmarted third…
Wuhan (China), April 29 (IANS) Indian star Saina Nehwal defeated World No.5 Shixian Wang of China to enter the women’s singles semi-finals at the Badminton Asia Championships here on Friday. Fifth seeded Saina outclassed third…
Wuhan (China), April 28 (IANS) Star Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal defeated Nitchaon Jindapol of Thailand in straight games in the pre-quarterfinals of the women’s singles category at the Asia Badminton Championship here on Thursday. The…
Wuhan (China), April 28 (IANS) Star Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal defeated Nitchaon Jindapol of Thailand in straight games in the pre-quarterfinals of the women’s singles category at the Asia Badminton Championship here on Thursday. The…
Wuhan (China), April 27 (IANS) India’s Saina Nehwal and P.V. Sindhu advanced to the second round, while Kidambi Srikanth and women’s doubles pair of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa crashed out of the Badminton Asia…
Singapore, April 17 (IANS) Thailand’s badminton star Ratchanok Intanon clinched her hat-trick of World Superseries titles when she beat Chinese Sun Yu in the final of the Singapore Open here on Sunday. The former world…
Singapore, April 17 (IANS) Thailand’s badminton star Ratchanok Intanon clinched her hat-trick of Superseries titles when she beat Chinese Sun Yu in the final of the Singapore Open here on Sunday. The former world champion…
Singapore, April 16 (IANS) Chinese badminton icon Lin Dan was stunned by world No. 56 Sony Kuncoro of Indonesia in the men’s singles semi-finals at the Singapore Open Superseries here on Saturday. Quick off the…
Singapore, April 16 (IANS) China’s World No.1 shuttler Chen Long was dramatically eliminated by Hong Kong’s Angus Ng Ka Long in the quarterfinals of the Singapore Open 2016 here. Ng put in a heroic performance…