New Delhi, June 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian shuttler HS Prannoy has questioned the criteria for Arjuna Award selection, saying players who have won nothing have been recommended for the national awards by the Badminton Association of…
New Delhi, June 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ace doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty and singles star Sameer Verma have been recommended by the Badminton Association of India (BAI) for the Arjuna Award. Meanwhile, Bhaskar Babu,…
New Delhi, June 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ace Indian shuttler P.V. Sindhu believes periods are a normal, natural phenomenon which occurs in females and that there’s nothing that they should be embarrassed about. According to Sindhu, people…
Kuala Lumpur, May 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Badminton World Federation (BWF) has decided to reschedule the World Junior Championships, which was slated to be held in Auckland, New Zealand in September this year. The tournament will…
Kuala Lumpur, May 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Badminton World Federation on Wednesday announced that it has extended its Olympic qualification period to next year. It said that all ranking points earned over the course of the…
New Delhi, May 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Badminton World Federation (BWF) strongly defended their revamped calendar for the 2020 season after it came under intense scrutiny from top shuttlers. The BWF last week announced new dates…
By Rohit Mundayur New Delhi, May 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Badminton Association of India (BAI) said that hosting of the Hyderabad Open, the Syed Modi International and the Indian Open is completely dependent upon the situation…
New Delhi, May 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Badminton World Federation (BWF) came under fire once again from players on Friday after it revealed its revamped schedule for the 2020 season. Former world no.1 and Olympic bronze…
New Delhi, May 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Action on the badminton court will resume with the Hyderabad Open in August, the Badminton World Federation (BWF) announced on Friday. All badminton has been suspended since March as a…
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…
New Delhi, May 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ace Indian shuttler P.V. Sindhu feels that because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic — which has put all sporting activities on hold — it might be a good opportunity to…
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…
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…