Delhi beat NE Warriors in PBL
Hyderabad, Jan 11 (IANS) Delhi Dashers jumped to the third spot of the Vodafone Premier Badminton League (PBL) as they defeated North Eastern Warriors 4-1 at the Gachibowli Stadium here on Wednesday. Delhi won three…
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Prannoy, Saurabh guide Ahmedabad to PBL-3 semis
Chennai, Jan 10 (IANS) H.S. Prannoy powered Ahmedabad Smash Masters to a brilliant 4-1 victory over Mumbai Rockets, to advance to the semi-finals of the Premier Badminton League (PBL) season 3 here on Tuesday. It…
PBL-3: Chennai’s dogged display raises semi-final hopes
Chennai, Jan 8 (IANS) Defending champions Chennai Smashers, spearheaded by P.V. Sindhu, continued to remain in the hunt for a semi-final spot in the Premier Badminton League (PBL) after collecting three points against Bengaluru Blasters…
Hyderabad floor Awadhe in PBL
Chennai, Jan 7 (IANS) Hyderabad Hunters routed Awadhe Warriors 6-(-1) in a Premier Badminton League (PBL) clash at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium here on Sunday. The men’s doubles pair of Markis Kido and Yoo…
Chennai beat Ahmedabad 2-1 in PBL
Chennai, Jan 6 (IANS) Chennai Smashers rode P.V. Sindhu’s brilliance to pip Ahmedabad Smash Masters 2-1 in a Premier Badminton League (PBL) clash at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium here on Saturday. Ahmedabad took a…
NE Warriors pip Bengaluru Blasters in PBL
Chennai, Jan 5 (IANS) North Eastern Warriors edged past Bengaluru Blasters 3-2 in a Premier Badminton League (PBL) clash at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium here on Friday. The men’s doubles pair of Mathias Boe…
Mumbai trounce Awadhe to stay alive in PBL-3
Lucknow, Jan 4 (IANS) Mumbai Rockets trumped Awadhe Warriors 3-2 (4-1 on points) to stay alive in the Premier Badminton League (PBL) at the BBD UPBA here on Thursday. Going into the final encounter of…
Indonesian shuttlers to play in Thailand Open
Jakarta, Jan 4 (IANS) A total of seven mixed doubles teams and six men singles players from Indonesia will compete in the Thailand Badminton Open this month. The tournament is scheduled to be held in…
Delhi smash Chennai in PBL-3
Lucknow, Jan 3 (IANS) Defending champions Chennai Smashers went down to Delhi Dashers after being forced to concede the last match of the tie due to an ankle injury to Gabrielle Adcock mid-way into the…
Awadhe pip Ahmedabad in PBL
Lucknow, Jan 2 (IANS) Awadhe Warriors got the better of Ahmedabad Smash Masters with a 4-3 victory in a Premier Badminton League (PBL) contest here on Tuesday. Awadhe logged the first point of the tie…
Bengaluru thrash Mumbai in PBL tie
Lucknow, Jan 1 (IANS) Bengaluru Blasters outclassed Mumbai Rockets in a Premier Badminton League (PBL) contest here on Monday to climb to the top of the points table. While Bengaluru earned a total of six…
Bengaluru blank Mumbai in PBL tie
Lucknow, Jan 1 (IANS) Bengaluru Blasters outclassed Mumbai Rockets 7-0 in a Premier Badminton League (PBL) contest here on Monday. The clean sweep in the opening game of the ongoing third leg of the tournament…
Delhi rout Hyderabad in PBL
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) Delhi Dashers blanked Hyderabad Hunters 5-0 in a Premier Badminton League (PBL) contest at the Siri Fort Sports Complex here on Sunday. Delhi began the tie with a bang as…
PBL: Awadhe pip NE Warriors 4-3
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) Awadhe Warriors defeated North Eastern Warriors 4-3 in a Premier Badminton League (PBL) contest at the Siri Fort Sports Complex here on Saturday. The mixed doubles pair of Tang Chun…
Badminton stars give cricketers a run for their money
By Veturi Srivatsa Year-end media reviews are invariably about cricket, more cricket and lots of cricket. In the last few years Indias champion badminton stars have done excellently to stay in public eye. They have…
Ahmedabad down Hyderabad in PBL
New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) Debutants Ahmedabad Smash Masters got the better of Hyderabad Hunters 4-3 in a Premier Badminton League (PBL) contest at the Siri Fort Sports Complex here on Friday. The mixed doubles…
Bengaluru Blasters open PBL-3 campaign on Viktor-ious note
New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) Reigning world champion Viktor Axelsen helped Bengaluru Blasters kickstart their Premier Badminton League (PBL) Season-3 campaign with a 5-2 win over Delhi Dashers at the Siri Fort Sports Complex here…
Marin keen to regain World No.1 rank in 2018
By Tridib Baparnash New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) Four Superseries finals with one win could sum up Spanish badminton star Carolina Marin’s form in 2017 which she conceded wasn’t the best for her and hoped…
Chennai beat Mumbai to register first win of PBL-3
New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) Defending champions Chennai Smashers clinched their maiden win of the third season of the Premier Badminton League (PBL) after beating Mumbai Rockets 4-3 in the opener of the Delhi leg…
Shuttler Ashwini backs BWF’s 2018 schedule
By Tridib Baparnash New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) Indian doubles star Ashwini Ponnappa on Wednesday backed the Badminton World Federation’s (BWF) decision to make it mandatory for top shuttlers to play at least 12 tournaments…