Badminton: News
18 Sep 2023
Asian GamesAsian Games 2023: India's badminton contingent eyes elusive gold medal
Badminton is a sport where India has found success in the last two decades. However, the Indian shuttlers haven't had the best time at the Asiad. They have won medals in five of the 15 editions that had badminton.
29 Aug 2023
HS PrannoyBWF World Championships: Decoding the career achievements of HS Prannoy
Indian shuttler HS Prannoy won the bronze medal at the 2023 BWF World Championships in Copenhagen.
28 Aug 2023
Badminton World Federation (BWF)BWF World Championships: Decoding the career achievements of An Se-young
An Se-young scripted history when she won the gold medal at the 2023 World Championships.
28 Aug 2023
BWF World TourBWF World Championships: Decoding the career achievements of Kunlavut Vitidsarn
Kunlavut Vitidsarn, on Sunday, won the 2023 BWF World Championships gold medal in Copenhagen.
27 Aug 2023
BWF World TourKunlavut Vitidsarn beats Kodai Naraoka, claims BWF World Championships gold
Kunlavut Vitidsarn claimed the gold medal at the 2023 BWF World Championships in Copenhagen on Sunday.
27 Aug 2023
Carolina MarinAn Se-young overcomes Carolina Marin, wins BWF World Championships gold
An Se-young has clinched her maiden BWF World Championships gold medal in Copenhagen on Sunday.
26 Aug 2023
HS PrannoyBWF World Championships: HS Prannoy loses semis, settles for bronze
Indian ace shuttler HS Prannoy went down fighting against Kunlavut Vitidsarn in the semi-finals of the 2023 BWF World Championships.
25 Aug 2023
HS PrannoyBWF World Championships 2023: Prannoy stuns Axelsen, reaches maiden semi-final
Indian star shuttler HS Prannoy has beaten the world number one Viktor Axelsen in the quarter-finals of the 2023 BWF World Championships in Copenhagen on Friday.
25 Aug 2023
BWF World TourBWF World Championships 2023: Rankireddy-Shetty crash out of the quarter-finals
In a shocking development, the world number two men's doubles pairing of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty has crashed out of the 2023 BWF World Championships in Copenhagen on Friday.
22 Aug 2023
HS PrannoyBWF World Championships 2023, Prannoy humbles Wardoyo, reaches third round
HS Prannoy cruised past Indonesia's Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo to reach the Round of 16 at the 2023 BWF World Championships in Copenhagen.
22 Aug 2023
Lakshya SenBWF World Championships 2023: India's Lakshya Sen reaches last 16
Eleventh seed Lakshya Sen qualified for the last 16 of the 2023 BWF World Championships after beating Korea's Jeon Hyeokon Jin on Tuesday.
21 Aug 2023
Lakshya SenBWF World Championships 2023: Lakshya Sen sails into second round
Eleventh seed Lakshya Sen reached the second round of the 2023 BWF World Championships after beating Mauritius's Georges Julien Paul on Monday.
21 Aug 2023
HS PrannoyBWF World Championships 2023: HS Prannoy storms past Koljonen
HS Prannoy defeated Finland's Kalle Koljonen in straight games in the opening round of the BWF 2023 World Championships in Copenhagen on Monday.
20 Aug 2023
PV Sindhu2023 BWF World Championships: All you need to know
The 2023 BWF World Championships is all set to be held in Copenhagen, Denmark from August 21 to 27.
25 Jul 2023
Satwiksairaj RankireddyBWF Rankings: Rankireddy, Shetty rise to career-best number two
Indian men's doubles players Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have climbed up to career-best world number two in the latest BWF World Rankings.
23 Jul 2023
Satwiksairaj RankireddyRankireddy-Shetty pair wins their third BWF Super 500 title: Stats
Indian men's badminton doubles pairing of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty defeated the Indonesian duo of Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Rian Aridanto to clinch the Korea Open.
18 Jul 2023
PV SindhuSindhu drops to her lowest BWF ranking in a decade
Battling wavering form and persistent injury concerns, 2023 has been anything but easy for Indian shuttler PV Sindhu.
18 Jun 2023
Satwiksairaj RankireddyRankireddy-Shetty become first Indian doubles pair to win Indonesia Open
India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty beat Malaysian pair of Aaron Chia and Wooi Yik Soh in the men's doubles final to win the Indonesia Open.
04 Jun 2023
Lakshya SenThailand Open: India's Lakshya Sen eliminated from semi-finals
Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen's inspiring run at the 2023 Thailand Open came to an end after he lost to Thailand's Kunlavut Vitidsarn in the semi-finals in Bangkok.
29 Mar 2023
BWF World TourBWF Rankings: PV Sindhu drops out of top 10
Indian ace shuttler, PV Sindhu, dropped down to the 11th spot in the recent BWF Rankings announced on Tuesday.
15 Mar 2023
PV SindhuPV Sindhu eliminated in R32 at All England Open 2023
India's star shuttler PV Sindhu was knocked out of the All England Open 2023 on Wednesday.
28 Jan 2023
Lakshya SenIndonesia Masters 2023: Lakshya Sen, Ashwini-Tanisha exit in quarter-finals
Ace Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen lost to Asian Games champion Jonatan Christie 21-15, 10-21, 13-21 in the men's singles quarter-finals at the Indonesia Masters Super 500.
23 Jan 2023
Viktor AxelsenKunlavut Vitidsarn stuns Viktor Axelsen to win India Open 2023
Thailand's Kunlavut Vitidsarn stunned two-time World Champion Viktor Axelsen of Denmark to lift the India Open Super 750.
20 Jan 2023
Lakshya SenIndia Open 2023: Lakshya Sen, Saina Nehwal ousted in R16
The Indian badminton contingent received twin blows as both Lakshya Sen and Saina Nehwal exited in R16 of the ongoing Indian Open Super 750 on Thursday.
19 Jan 2023
Chirag ShettySatwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty pull out of India Open
Indian men's doubles badminton pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty pulled out of the India Open on Thursday.
14 Jan 2023
Satwiksairaj RankireddyMalaysia Open 2023: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty lose semi-final duel
Indian badminton doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have bowed out of the 2023 Malaysia Open.
13 Jan 2023
Satwiksairaj RankireddyMalaysia Open 2023: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty reach semi-finals
India's doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty proceeded to the Malaysia Open semi-finals after staging a comeback in their quarter-final match.
13 Jan 2023
HS PrannoyMalaysia Open 2023: Prannoy loses to Kodai Naraoka in quarter-finals
Indian shuttler HS Prannoy made a quarter-final exit in the men's singles match of the Malaysia Open Super 1000 on Friday.
12 Jan 2023
HS PrannoyMalaysia Open: HS Prannoy beats Aura Dwi Wardoyo, reaches quarter-final
Star Indian shuttler, HS Prannoy beat Indonesia's Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo at the Malaysia Open on Thursday.
11 Jan 2023
PV SindhuCarolina Marin knocks India's PV Sindhu out of Malaysia Open
Star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu has been knocked out of the 2023 Malaysia Open after losing to Spain's Carolina Marin.
11 Jan 2023
HS PrannoyMalaysia Open 2023: HS Prannoy beats Lakshya Sen
HS Prannoy beat compatriot Lakshya Sen in a three-game match in the Malaysia Open Super 1000 badminton tournament on Wednesday.
10 Jan 2023
Badminton World Federation (BWF)Malaysia Open 2023: Saina Nehwal, Kidambi Srikanth suffer first-round exits
The Indian badminton contingent has been dealt a major blow, with shuttlers Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth exiting in the first round of the Malaysia Open.
30 Dec 2022
PV SindhuIndia Open 2023 draw: PV Sindhu returns to action
Two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu will face her last edition rival Supanida Katethong in the first round of the upcoming India Open 2023 set to take place from January 17-22.
09 Dec 2022
HS PrannoyBWF World Tour Finals: HS Prannoy beats Viktor Axelsen
After successive defeats, Indian shuttler HS Prannoy bowed out with a bang by beating world number one Viktor Axelsen at the BWF World Tour Finals on Friday.
08 Dec 2022
HS PrannoyBWF World Tour Finals: HS Prannoy gets knocked out
A second successive defeat for Indian shuttler HS Prannoy has ended his quest for a place in the semis at the BWF World Tour Finals on Thursday.
07 Dec 2022
HS PrannoyBWF World Tour Finals: HS Prannoy suffers an opening-round defeat
Indian shuttler HS Prannoy failed to get off to a winning start at the BWF World Tour Finals.
14 Nov 2022
PV SindhuInjury rules PV Sindhu out of BWF World Tour Finals
Indian badminton star PV Sindhu will miss the season-ending 2022 BWF World Tour Finals scheduled in Guangzhou, China, starting December 14.
31 Oct 2022
Satwiksairaj RankireddyBadminton, India's Satwiksairaj-Chirag win the 2022 French Open: Key stats
India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty sealed an emphatic win to claim the men's doubles title at the 2022 French Open on Sunday.
29 Oct 2022
Satwiksairaj RankireddyBadminton, French Open: India's Satwiksairaj-Chirag storm into the finals
India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty torched South Korea's Choi Sol-gyu and Kim Won-ho 21-18, 21-14 to reach the finals of the 2022 French Open on Saturday.
28 Oct 2022
Satwiksairaj RankireddyBadminton, French Open: India's Satwiksairaj and Chirag reach semi-finals
Ace Indian shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty stormed their way into men's doubles semi-finals of the ongoing French Open on Friday.
27 Sep 2022
HS PrannoyBWF Rankings: HS Prannoy enters top 15 after four years
Indian shuttler HS Prannoy has entered the top 15 of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Rankings after jumping one spot.
27 Aug 2022
Chirag ShettyBWF World Championships: Satwiksairaj-Chirag script history with a bronze-medal finish
India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty settled for bronze in the men's doubles semi-finals at the BWF World Championships on Saturday.
26 Aug 2022
Chirag ShettyBWF World Championships: Satwiksairaj-Chirag march into men's doubles semi-finals
India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty overcame second-seeded Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi in the men's doubles quarter-finals at the BWF World Championships.
25 Aug 2022
Saina NehwalBWF World Championships: Prannoy stuns Lakshya; Saina Nehwal ousted
India's HS Prannoy staged a spirited comeback to stun compatriot and 2022 Commonwealth Games gold medallist Lakshya Sen to enter the men's singles quarter-finals at the BWF World Championships.
25 Aug 2022
Badminton World Federation (BWF)BWF World Championships: Satwiksairaj-Chirag advance into men's doubles quarter-finals
Indian shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have bagged a quarter-final berth in the men's doubles of the BWF World Championships.
24 Aug 2022
Kidambi Srikanth2022 BWF World Championships: Lakshya Sen reaches round of 16
Badminton ace Lakshya Sen has sailed into the men's singles round of 16, winning against Spain's Luis Penalver at the BWF World Championships on Wednesday.
14 Aug 2022
PV SindhuIndia's PV Sindhu to miss BWF World Championships: Here's why
Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu will miss the upcoming Badminton World Championships set to commence on August 21.
10 Aug 2022
PV Sindhu2022 BWF World Championships: All you need to know
The 2022 BWF World Championships is all set to be held in Tokyo from August 21 to 28.
08 Aug 2022
Commonwealth Games (CWG)Commonwealth Games: India's Lakshya Sen wins gold medal in badminton
India's rising sensation Lakshya Sen trounced Malaysia's Ng Tze Yong to snatch gold in the men's singles category in the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG).
08 Aug 2022
Saina NehwalCommonwealth Games: PV Sindhu bags gold in women's singles final
India's PV Sindhu outclassed Canada's Michelle Li 21-15, 21-13 to claim gold in the women's singles category at the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG).
07 Aug 2022
PV SindhuCommonwealth Games: PV Sindhu beats Yeo Jia Min in semis
Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu was tested in her semi-final clash against Yeo Jia Min in the women's singles event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
06 Aug 2022
PV SindhuCommonwealth Games: PV Sindhu fights hard to reach semis
Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu had to work hard in her quarter-final clash against Goh Jin Wei in the women's singles event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
06 Aug 2022
PV Sindhu2022 Commonwealth Games: Here's India's schedule for August 6
India had a stupendous run during Day 8 of the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
05 Aug 2022
PV Sindhu2022 CWG: PV Sindhu beats Husina Kobigabe, storms into quarter-finals
Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu made light work of Uganda's Husina Kobigabe to rally into the women's singles quarter-finals of the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
05 Aug 2022
PV Sindhu2022 Commonwealth Games: Here's India's schedule for August 5
The 2022 Commonwealth Games is reaching the business end.
02 Aug 2022
PV SindhuCWG, Mixed team badminton: India to face Malaysia in final
India entered the final of the badminton mixed team event after beating Singapore in the semi-final at the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG).
30 Jul 2022
Commonwealth Games (CWG)Commonwealth Games: India beat SL 5-0 in badminton, reach quarter-finals
India beat Sri Lanka 5-0 in badminton (mixed team event) to qualify for the quarter-finals of the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG) in Birmingham.
29 Jul 2022
PV SindhuCommonwealth Games: All you need to know about Indian badminton
The 2022 Commonwealth Games have begun. Indian shuttler PV Sindhu has the hopes and wishes pinned onto her for gold in women's singles.
16 Jul 2022
PV SindhuSingapore Open: PV Sindhu sets up Wang Zhi Yi clash
Indian shuttler PV Sindhu reached the final of the ongoing Singapore Open on Saturday.
22 May 2022
Thailand OpenTzu-ying beats Yufei to clinch the 2022 Thailand Open
Number one seed Tai Tzu-ying outclassed China's Chen Yufei to clinch her maiden title at the Thailand Open on Sunday.
21 May 2022
Thailand OpenThailand Open: PV Sindhu falters against Chen Yufei in semis
India's ace shuttler PV Sindhu was beaten by reigning Olympic gold medalist Chen Yufei in the semi-finals of the 2022 Thailand Open in Bangkok on Saturday.
20 May 2022
Thailand OpenThailand Open: PV Sindhu beats Akane Yamaguchi in quarter-finals
India's ace shuttler PV Sindhu beat world number one, Akane Yamaguchi, in the quarter-finals of the 2022 Thailand Open in Bangkok on Friday.