Badminton

Kuala Lumpur, May 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Friday unveiled a revamped tournament calendar for the remainder of 2020 following disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, in which it announced that the…

Kuala Lumpur, May 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Malaysian badminton great Lee Chong Wei said that it will be difficult for China’s Lin Dan to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics. Lin, a two-time Olympic champion and Lee’s arch-rival…

Hyderabad, May 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) They are not being able to compete at the moment due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But top Indian badminton stars Parupalli Kashyap and Ajay Jayaram are keeping themselves engaged by singing…

New Delhi, May 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) India badminton coach Pullela Gopichand on Thursday emphasized on the need for physical literacy as people around the world are fighting against the COVID-19 pandemic. Gopichand alongwith Margaret Whitehead, who…

Helsinki, May 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Finland will now host the 2021 European Mixed Team Badminton Championships. This comes after England’s Milton Keynes city withdrew due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Badminton Europe on Monday announced that the…

Kuala Lumpur, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 2021 badminton World Championships has been postponed to November, the Badminton World Federation (BWF) said on Friday. The tournament is traditionally held in August but will now take place…

Kuala Lumpur, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 2020 badminton World Championships has been postponed to November this year, the Badminton World Federation (BWF) said on Friday. The tournament is traditionally held in August but will now…

New Delhi, April 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Thomas and Uber Cup Finals were on Wednesday pushed back for the second time due to the COVID-19 pandemic as the Badminton World Federation (BWF) decided to hold the…

New Delhi, April 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The India Open badminton tournament can be hosted in the country in December 2020 or January 2021 pending approval from the government, the Badminton Association of India (BAI) has told…

New Delhi, April 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 2020 edition of US Open badminton championship has been suspended by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Tuesday amid the coronavirus pandemic that has stalled the entire world. The…

New Delhi, April 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ace shuttler PV Sindhu, who had created history by becoming the first Indian to win gold medal at the World Championships last year, has revealed that she didnt want people…

New Delhi, April 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) In accordance with the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and the Sports Ministrys initiative to groom coaches as the world fights the COVID-19 pandemic by staying at home, the Badminton…

Hyderabad, April 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) National badminton coach Pullela Gopichand feels this lockdown can help everyone understand that it should not be always goal-driven and it is important to focus on the process as well. “It…

New Delhi, April 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former World no.1 badminton player Kidambi Srikanth has said that he was not happy with the unexpected break from the sport activities due to the lockdown amid the COVID-19 pandemic….

New Delhi, April 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Badminton star H.S. Prannoy has called for more sports apart from cricket to be shown on sports channels. Tagging Star Sports, Prannoy tweeted that kids can benefit if other sports…

London, April 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 2020 edition of the Wimbledon had to be cancelled due to the outbreak of the coronavirus, but The All England Club is set to pocket over ?100 million due to…