Basel, March 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s Kidambi Srikanth on Thursday beat France’s Thomas Rouxel in three games to enter the quarter-finals of the Swiss Open Super 300 badminton tournament. Srikanth beat Rouxel 21-10, 14-21, 21-14 in…
Basel (Switzerland), March 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s Kidambi Srikanth and Sourabh Verma on Wednesday progressed to the second round of the singles event while the men’s doubles pair comprising Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty also had…
Basel, March 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s Kidambi Srikanth and Sourabh Verma on Wednesday progressed to the second round of the Swiss Open Super 300 badminton tournament here while H.S. Prannoy bowed out after a three-game defeat…
Basel, March 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s Kidambi Srikanth on Wednesday progressed to the second round of the Swiss Open Super 300 badminton tournament here with a three-game win over compatriot Sameer Verma. Srikanth beat Verma 18-21,…
Basel, March 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian mixed doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Ashwini Ponnappa stunned Indonesian second seeded pair Hafiz Faizal and Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja in the first round of the Swiss Open Super 300 badminton…
Kampala, March 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian shuttlers Varun Kapur and Malvika Bansod emerged champions at the 2021 Uganda International in Kampala on Monday. The junior world No 2 Kapur registered a hard-fought 21-18, 16-21, 21-17 win…
New Delhi, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) London Olympics bronze medallist Saina Nehwal and former world no.1 Kidambi Srikanth were handed tough draws in the 2021 All England Championships. Reigning world champion PV Sindhu, meanwhile will face…
By Rohit Mundayur New Delhi, Feb 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Extension of the Olympic qualification period for badminton can only be good for Indian players as it gives them more time in between tournaments, said chief national…
New Delhi, Feb 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Friday announced that it has extended the Olympic qualification period till June 15. This came after the postponement of the Malaysia Open Super 750…
By Navneet Singh New Delhi, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) To prepare for psychological firepower with her opponents, Olympic Olympic silver medallist PV Sindhu will be training at the Gachibowli Stadium in Hyderabad from Tuesday, after moving…
New Delhi, Feb 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Ashwini Ponnappa on Tuesday broke into the top 20 of the mixed doubles badminton rankings for the first time in their career. The Indian pair jumped 16…
Bangkok, Feb 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) The mixed doubles Indian duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Ashwini Ponnappa have entered the top 20 in the latest BWF rankings. Satwiksairaj and Ashwini have made a jump of 16 places…
New Delhi, Feb 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two-time Olympian shuttler Dipankar Bhattacharjee has been diagnosed with brain tumour and will be undergoing surgery in Mumbai on Thursday. Bhattacharjee has been admitted to Hinduja Hospital in Mumbai where…
New Delhi, Jan 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) The domestic badminton circuit is set to begin from April with a revamped structure owing to COVID-19 pandemic, the Badminton Association of India (BAI) announced on Saturday. The BAI has…
Bangkok, Jan 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chinese Taipei world No.1 Tai Tzu Ying will face Spanish Olympic champion Carolina Marin in the women’s singles final of the BWF World Tour Finals in Bangkok on Sunday. Tai beat…
New Delhi, Jan 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Star Indian men’s doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will be coached by Denmark’s 2012 London Olympics silver medallist Matthias Boe in the run up to this year’s Olympics…
Bangkok, Jan 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Reigning badminton world champion P.V. Sindhu ended her campaign at the BWF World Tour Finals with a consolation win on Friday, but Kidambi Srikanth, the only other Indian to have qualified…
Bangkok, Jan 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) India shuttler Kidambi Srikanth’s World Tour Finals campaign came to a disappointing end after he lost all three matches in the tournament, the latest being against Thailand’s Angus Ng Ka Long…
Bangkok, Jan 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Star Indian shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth and PV Sindhu suffered contrasting defeats in their respective second group ‘B’ matches at the BWF World Tour Finals here on Thursday. While Kidambi lost 21-19,…
Bangkok, Jan 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Reigning world badminton champion P.V. Sindhu on Wednesday went down fighting to world No.1 Tai Tzu Ying of Chinese Taipei in her first group match of the women’s singles of the…