Birmingham, March 7 (IANS) Star Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal defeated Kirsty Gilmour of Scotland to advance to the second round of the All England Open badminton championships here. Saina registered a 21-17, 21-18 straight sets…
Birmingham, March 6 (IANS) Indian star P.V. Sindhu crashed out of the All England Open badminton championships following a hard fought defeat to Sung Ji-Hyun of South Korea in the first round of the women’s…
Kuala Lumpur, March 5 (IANS) India’s Kidambi Srikanth has been placed at the eighth spot in the men’s singles list in the latest BWF world rankings release here on Tuesday, with 60,470 points to his…
Haarlem (The Netherlands), March 3 (IANS) With Madhya Pradesh boy Priyanshu Rajawat losing his quarter-finals match, the Indian presence came to an end at the prestigious Yonex Dutch Junior International 2019 badminton tournament, here on…
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) The Badminton Association of India (BAI) on Wednesday announced 20-member junior India squad for the six-day Dutch Junior International, starting on February 27, and the four-day German Junior 2019 starting…
Guwahati, Feb 16 (IANS) The Senior National Badminton Championship here on Saturday got embroiled in a controversy as runners-up Railways alleged that newly crowned champions Airport Authority of India (AAI) have fielded “ineligible” players and…
Guwahati, Feb 16 (IANS) Saina Nehwal won the women’s singles category of the 83rd national badminton championship by defeating PV Sindhu in straight games at the TRP Indoor stadium here on Saturday. Sindhu had no…
Guwahati, Feb 16 (IANS) Saina Nehwal won the women’s singles category of the 83rd national badminton championship by defeating PV Sindhu in straight games at the TRP Indoor stadium here on Saturday. Sindhu had no…
Guwahati, Feb 15 (IANS) Top seed P.V. Sindhu staved off a fightback from Assams wonderkid Ashmita Chaliha to enter the final in the Yonex-Sunrise 83rd Senior National Badminton Championships here on Friday. The two-time champion…
Guwahati, Feb 14 (IANS) Two-time champion P.V. Sindhu began her quest for a third title with a win at the Yonex-Sunrise 83rd Senior National Badminton Championships here on Thursday. The top seed beat Nagpur’s rising…
Guwahati, Feb 13 (IANS) Former champion Rituparna Das of PSPB and top seed Riya Mookerjee of the Railways put on a brilliant display to book their berths in the pre-quarterfinals of the 83rd Senior National…
Guwahati, Feb 12 (IANS) A day after leading the Airports Authority of India (AAI) to their maiden Inter-State Inter-Zonal title, Lakshya Sen carried his impeccable form to make a winning start at the 83rd senior…
Guwahati, Feb 12 (IANS) A day after leading the Airports Authority of India (AAI) to their maiden Inter-State Inter-Zonal title, Lakshya Sen carried his impeccable form to make a winning start at the 83rd Senior…
Guwahati, Feb 11 (IANS) Rio silver medallist P.V.Sindhu and former national champion Sameer Verma were on Monday marked as the top seeds of the women and men’s singles, respectively, as the 83rd Senior National Badminton…
Kuala Lumpur, Feb 11 (IANS) Malaysian badminton legend Lee Chong Wei on Monday said he is aiming to return to competition by April, in time for the Malaysia Open. Speaking after his first training session…
Guwahati, Feb 9 (IANS) Top Indian shuttlers will descend upon Guwahati as the Assamese city is set to welcome the 83rd Senior National Badminton Championships 2018-19, starting on Tuesday. This is the first time the…
By Ajeyo Basu New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) India have got one medal in badminton from each of the last two Olympics, but current national coach Pullela Gopichand is confident that the Tokyo Games next…
Jakarta, Feb 4 (IANS) Indonesia would send 36-strong badminton team for the 2019 All England Open with an aim to win doubles title, an Indonesia Badminton Association (PBSI)official said here on Monday. PBSI Sport Development…
By Radhika Bhirani Mumbai, Feb 3 (IANS) For London Olympics bronze medallist Saina Nehwal, life after marrying fellow shuttler Parupalli Kashyap last December has been a “dream run”. India’s star shuttler, who recently won the…
Jakarta, Jan 27 (IANS) Defending champions Chinese top mixed doubles pair of Zheng Siwei and Huang Yaqiong won the summit clash of the 2019 Indonesia Masters badminton championship here on Sunday. The No. 1 mixed…