Malaysia Open: PV Sindhu knocked out by nemesis Tai Tzu Ying
PV Sindhu, seeded seventh, squandered a game lead to lose 13-21 21-15 21-13 to the second seed Tai Tzu, a silver medallist at the Tokyo Olympics.
Jul 01, 2022, 16:17 PM IST
PV Sindhu appointed as Badminton World Federation Athletes Commission member
Two-time Olympic medallist shuttler PV Sindhu has been appointed as a member of the Badminton World Federation's Athletes Commission until 2025.
Dec 21, 2021, 14:04 PM IST
Badminton: THIS save and return from Lakshya Sen surprised World No 1 Viktor Axelsen - WATCH
The world number one Viktor Axelsen on Saturday defeated India's Lakshya Sen to cruise into the final of the BWF World Tour Finals in Bali on Saturday.
Dec 05, 2021, 16:53 PM IST
Badminton World Federation to honour Indian legend Prakash Padukone with Lifetime Achievement Award
The BWF Council shortlisted the Indian legend based on the award commission's recommendation. Badminton Association of India (BAI) had submitted his name for this award.
Nov 18, 2021, 19:03 PM IST
COVID-19: BWF cancels India Open, Hyderabad Open
According to BWF, the changes represent the best and most feasible opportunity for badminton tournaments to resume with regularity over the next six months.
Jun 28, 2021, 16:10 PM IST
India Open 2021: Tournament postponed due to surge in COVID-19 cases
The India Open was part of the qualification cycle for this year's Tokyo Olympics.
Apr 19, 2021, 21:01 PM IST
COVID-19: All domestic badminton tournaments in April and May postponed
India has been undergoing a second COVID-19 wave in the last few days. On Sunday, over one lakh new infections were reported, the highest 24-hour spike in the country since the beginning of the pandemic.
Apr 05, 2021, 23:16 PM IST
Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth eases into quarter-finals of Denmark Open
Srikanth will next square off with the wiinner of the other second-round clash between second-seed Tien Chen Chou of Chinese Taipei and Nhat Nguyen of Ireland.
Oct 15, 2020, 18:15 PM IST
BWF extends qualification period for Tokyo Olympics till next year
Earlier, the international body had suspended all tournaments till July due to the coronavirus pandemic.
May 28, 2020, 11:59 AM IST
BWF announces revised tournament calendar, India Open to be held from December 8-13
A total of eight tournaments have been rescheduled from their original dates due to the novel virus.
May 22, 2020, 16:52 PM IST
Finland to host 2021 European Mixed Team Badminton Championships
Badminton Europe on Monday announced that the championships will take place in Vantaa, just outside Helsinki, in February 2021.
Badminton World Championships to be rescheduled amid Olympic clash
The BWF had earlier called off all tournaments post the All England Championships until April 12 due to the pandemic.
Apr 05, 2020, 20:05 PM IST
Coronavirus: BWF welcomes Tokyo Olympics postponement, may freeze rankings
The IOC and the TOCOG announced in a joint statement on Tuesday that the Games have been postponed to no later than the summer of 2021.
PV Sindhu donates Rs 5 lakh each to Telangana, Andhra Pradesh to fight coronavirus
The 24-year-old shuttler from Hyderabad took to her official Twitter handle to confirm the news about donation.
Mar 26, 2020, 17:30 PM IST
Coronavirus COVID-19: Continental badminton championships cancelled
Previously all BWF World Tour and other BWF-sanctioned tournaments from March 16 to April 12 had been suspended due to the escalation of COVID-19 outbreak.
BWF suspends all tournaments till April 12 due to coronavirus
India Open was scheduled to be played in New Delhi from March 24 to 29.
Mar 14, 2020, 12:58 PM IST
Sourabh Verma achieves career-best Badminton World Federation ranking
Sourabh had a great season where he bagged two Badminton World Federation (BWF) Super 100 titles at Hyderabad and Vietnam besides winning the Slovenia International series in May. He achieved a career-best ranking of world no.29 in the latest BWF ranking.
Dec 03, 2019, 20:28 PM IST
Swiss Open: B Sai Praneeth stunned by top-seed Shi Yuqi in final
On Saturday, Praneeth showcased a rich vein of form as he swept aside second-seed Chen Long of China in straight games to cement his spot in the finals of the Swiss Open.
Mar 17, 2019, 23:35 PM IST
Nationals will help in preparation for All England Championship: B Sai Praneeth
With Prannoy and Srikanth withdrawing due to fitness issues, former champion Praneeth will be one of the favourites to lift the trophy at the 83rd Senior Nationals.
Feb 12, 2019, 12:59 PM IST
Saina Nehwal, Kidambi Srikanth enter quarterfinals of French Open
Defending champion Kidambi Srikanth and India ace Saina Nehwal made their way to the quarterfinals of the USD 750,000 French Open BWF World Tour Super 750 here on Thursday.
Oct 25, 2018, 22:36 PM IST
