indian Badminton

2016 Malaysia Open Superseries: Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu enter quarterfinals with contrasting victories

World No. 1 Carolina Marin, Chinese duo of Wang Shixian and Wang Yihan also reached the last eight.

Apr 07, 2016, 18:18 PM IST

Four Indian doubles pairs enter 2nd round of New Zealand Open

Manu Attri and Ashwini Ponnappa led the Indian charge in the Grand Prix Gold badminton tournament.

Mar 23, 2016, 19:41 PM IST

Injured Parupalli Kashyap's 2016 Rio Olympics qualification hopes in jeopardy

The Indian shuttler was making a return to international scene after recuperating from a calf injury.

Mar 04, 2016, 23:38 PM IST

Asia Badminton Team Championships: Indian men beat Malaysia 3-2; play Indonesia in semis

In the five-match quarter-finals tie against Malaysia, H S Prannoy won the decisive match to give India a 3-2 win.

Feb 19, 2016, 20:05 PM IST

Saina Nehwal, Parupalli Kashyap ruled out of South Asian Games

Saina and Kashyap are two of the top badminton athletes for the upcoming Olympic Games in Rio.

Feb 04, 2016, 21:18 PM IST

Finally, prodigious Kidambi Srikanth wins Syed Modi International title

Srikanth was playing in his third successive final of the tournament and took a little over an hour to get the better of unseeded Chinese youngster in three games.

Jan 31, 2016, 21:32 PM IST

Indian hope Kidambi Srikanth enters third successive final at Syed Modi International

Top-seeded Indian will play China's Huang Yuxiang in men's singles final in Lucknow.

Jan 30, 2016, 21:27 PM IST

Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu to be in action in 12th South Asian Games ​

The team championship for men and women will be held on league basis on February 6 and 7.

Jan 27, 2016, 16:09 PM IST

Carolina Marin, Lin Dan snub Premier Badminton League

As number of big tournaments lined-up in the Olympic year Marin, Dan decided to snub PBL.

Dec 31, 2015, 12:33 PM IST

Saina Nehwal's bronze medal in London Olympics is biggest moment in Indian badminton: Pullela Gopichand

Pullela Gopichand is quite hopeful to better the record this time around at Rio Olympics.

Dec 31, 2015, 08:55 AM IST

Indian shuttlers will do well at 2016 Rio Olympics: Prakash Padukone

Prakash Padukone believes Indian shuttlers have good chance of winning multiple medals at 2016 Rio Olympics.

Nov 04, 2015, 20:21 PM IST

French Open Super Series: Saina Nehwal suffers shock defeat in quarter-finals, India's campaign end

Indian badminton ace Saina Nehwal suffered a shock defeat to Ratchanok Intanon of Thailand in the quarter-finals of 2015 French Open Super Series women's singles event in Paris on Friday.

Oct 23, 2015, 22:16 PM IST

Denmark Open: PV Sindhu beats world champion Carolina Marin to enter maiden Super Series final

PV Sindhu continued her sensational form in the 2015 Denmark Open by defeating two-time defending World champion Carolina Marin of Spain in the first semi-final of women's singles.

Oct 17, 2015, 20:19 PM IST

Indian shuttlers need a little more consistency: Pullela Gopichand

Indian badminton's chief national coach Pullela Gopichand on Friday said a little more consistency is needed from his shuttlers though he is satisfied with their overall performance.

Oct 09, 2015, 21:06 PM IST

Indian Badminton League to return in January next year

After much dilly-dally, the second edition of the Indian Badminton League (IBL) is all set to roll out with the Badminton Association of India (BAI) promising a heavy dose of glitz and glamour in the much-awaited tournament scheduled to be held in January next year.

Sep 24, 2015, 23:42 PM IST