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June 4, 2026, 05:08 PM - 3 min read
Sindhu, who had also fallen to the reigning Olympic champion in the quarterfinals of last week's Singapore Open, was unable to reverse her fortunes against the dominant Korean, going down 17-21, 14-21 in a contest that lasted just over 40 minutes.
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June 2, 2026, 03:50 PM - 4 min read
Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu fought through a tough opening-round challenge to advance to the second round of the Indonesia Open, while former world No. 1 Kidambi Srikanth suffered an early exit from the prestigious Super 1000 badminton tournament in Jakarta on Tuesday.
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May 31, 2026, 06:40 PM - 5 min read
Former world No. 1 pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty fought back from a game down to clinch their maiden Singapore Open title, defeating Indonesia's Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Shohibul Fikri in the men's doubles final of the BWF Super 750 tournament, here on Sunday.
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May 25, 2026, 04:32 PM - 3 min read
Reigning Commonwealth Games champion Lakshya, who claimed the Australia Open title last November, will look to recover from his opening-round exit last week when he begins his campaign against China’s Lu Guang Zu.
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April 26, 2026, 05:43 PM - 4 min read
The BWF has approved a new 3x15 scoring system to replace the 3x21 format from 2027, aiming to boost player welfare and excitement, even as Saina Nehwal flags concerns.
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April 26, 2026, 02:17 PM - 2 min read
The young Indian women’s team gained a significant confidence boost with an emphatic 4-1 win over European Championships bronze medallists Ukraine in their second Group A encounter, bouncing back strongly after a narrow 2-3 defeat to hosts Denmark in the opener.
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April 17, 2026, 07:19 PM - 3 min read
“Treesa sadly twisted her ankle just 2–3 days before leaving for the Badminton Asia Championships. It was an accident during training—she stepped on her partner’s foot,” India doubles coach B. Sumeeth Reddy said.
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April 12, 2026, 06:25 PM - 3 min read
Up against the top seed and reigning world champion, Shetty found it difficult to match Shi’s speed, control, and precision. The Chinese star delivered a dominant performance, winning 21-8, 21-10 to secure his maiden Asia Championships title.
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April 8, 2026, 12:21 PM - 2 min read
World No 25 Ayush, who had won the US Open Super 300 title last year, registered a 21-13 21-16 victory in 51 minutes.
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January 18, 2026, 06:58 PM - 5 min read
Chinese Taipei’s Lin Chun-Yi claimed his maiden Super 750 title in men's singles, while world number one An Se Young of South Korea underlined her supremacy by securing the women’s singles crown at the USD 950,000 India Open on Sunday.
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December 28, 2025, 01:59 PM - 4 min read
Indian badminton endured an uneven 2025 marked by injuries and inconsistency, but Lakshya Sen’s Australian Open title and a World Championships bronze by Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty provided crucial positives in a season of transition.
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November 13, 2025, 01:12 PM - 2 min read
A 2021 World Championship bronze winner, Sen, prevailed over world No. 20 Jia Heng Jason The, to progress to the quarterfinals of the men’s singles competition at the Kumamoto Masters Japan
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