Category: Badminton

Carolina Marin’s father passes away

New Delhi, July 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rio Olympic gold medallist Carolina Marin has lost her father Gonzalo Marin Perez, who had…

4 years ago

Turning point for me was when I beat Li Xuerui in 2012: Sindhu

Mumbai, July 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) World champion shuttler P.V. Sindhu has been making most of the time away from the game…

4 years ago

Difficult time for younger players, says Gopichand

New Delhi, July 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) National badminton coach Pullela Gopichand admitted that the current circumstances resulting from the ongoing COVID-19…

4 years ago

BWF approves four-term limit for president

Copenhagen, July 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Badminton World Federation (BWF) at its 81st Annual General Meeting (AGM) has placed a four-term…

4 years ago

Ace para-athlete Ramesh Tikaram succumbs to COVID-19, Rijiju pays tribute

New Delhi, July 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju has offered condolences on the tragic demise of former para-badminton…

4 years ago

BWF awaiting for ‘more clarity’ before deciding on events in China

Kuala Lumpur, July 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Saturday said that it is waiting for more clarity…

4 years ago

China Masters, Dutch Open badminton tournaments cancelled

Kuala Lumpur, July 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Tuesday announced the cancellations of the China Masters and…

4 years ago

It will take some time before I go full steam, says Marin

Mumbai, July 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Olympic gold medallist Carolina Marin has said it will take some time before she can reach…

4 years ago

Rijiju leads wishes for Sindhu as badminton champ turns 25

New Delhi, July 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju was among those who wished badminton world champion P.V. Sindhu on…

4 years ago

‘King’ Dan bids adieu to badminton after bossing the game like no other

Kolkata, July 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) 'A king' is how Malaysian badminton great Lee Chong Wei chose to describe China's two-time Olympic…

4 years ago

Chinese badminton great Lin Dan announces retirement

Beijing, July 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chinese badminton great Lin Dan on Saturday announced his retirement, thus bringing an end to his…

4 years ago

Chan Ho Yuen ready to give ‘120 % effort’ to achieve his dream in Tokyo

Hong Kong, June 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) 35-year-old para-badminton star Daniel Chan Ho Yuen has said he is motivated to put in…

4 years ago

COVID-19: Salute teachers for their hard work, says Sindhu

Hyderabad, June 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Badminton world champion P.V. Sindhu has thanked school and college teachers for their untiring work of…

4 years ago

Prannoy apologises to BAI for rant on Twitter post award snub

New Delhi, June 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) H.S. Prannoy has apologised to the Badminton Association of India (BAI) for his remarks earlier…

4 years ago

Recommended Prannoy’s name for Arjuna on June 3: Gopichand

By Rohit Mundayur New Delhi, June 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) H.S. Prannoy ran into trouble with the Badminton Association of India (BAI)…

4 years ago

Kidambi Srikanth apologises to BAI, recommended for Khel Ratna

New Delhi, June 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Badminton Association of India (BAI) has recommended Kidambi Srikanth for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel…

4 years ago

Coaches & sports staff have been hit the most during lockdown: Gopichand

Mumbai, June 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Team Indias celebrated national badminton coach Pullela Gopichand, Arjuna Awardees Ashwini Nachappa and Malathi Holla have…

4 years ago

Swiss Open 2020 and badminton European Championships cancelled

Kuala Lumpur, June 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Wednesday announced that it has cancelled the 2020 Swiss…

4 years ago

On Prakash Padukone’s 65th birthday, remembering his All England C’ships win

New Delhi, June 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Badminton legend Prakash Padukone turned 65 on Wednesday. Padukone's most famous accomplishment is his victory…

4 years ago

Better than not playing at all: Axelsen on closed door tournaments

New Delhi, June 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The lack of fans in the stadium during tournaments will make them feel "a bit…

4 years ago



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