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Canada Open: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen advance to quarterfinals
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Sindhu, currently number 15 in Badminton World Federation Rankings (BWF) rankings, was handed a walkover against world number 16 Natsuki Nidaira of Japan in her round of 16 match.
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"Winning the maiden Super 1000 event with Satwiksairaj is quite special fo
Updated : 3 years ago IST
India's men's doubles badminton pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty defeated the second-seeded Malaysian pair of Aaron Chia and Wooi Yik Soh 21-17, 21-18 to claim India's first-ever BWF Super 1000 World Tour title in the final of the Indonesian Open played in Jakarta on Sunday.
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"Did not expect this......": Prannoy HS after Malaysia Masters title win
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
India's star shuttler HS Prannoy finally clinched his first-ever BWF World Tour title with a hard-fought three-game triumph over China's Weng Hongyang on Sunday in the final of the men's singles event at the Malaysia Masters 2023 on Sunday.
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Badminton legends Lee Chong Wei, Lin Dan inducted into BWF Hall of Fame
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
It is another title to add to an already amazing collection of accolades. Lee has 69 career titles and the record for the most weeks spent as the world's number-one shuttler: 349. With three silver medals, the 40-year-old shuttler is also Malaysia's most decorated Olympic athlete.
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BWF World Rankings: Prannoy, Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand climb new care
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Prannoy and Treesa-Gayatri are currently part of the Indian team which is playing in the Sudirman Cup in China.
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Badminton legends Lin Dan, Lee Chong Wei to enter BWF Hall of Fame
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"Badminton legends Lin Dan and Lee Chong Wei have been elected to the BWF Hall of Fame. They will be inducted at an official ceremony on 26 May 2023," Badminton World Federation (BWF) tweeted on Tuesday.
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Orleans Masters 2023: Indian shuttler Priyanshu Rajawat clinches first-eve
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
He beat Denmark's Magnus Johannesen by 21-15, 19-21, 21-16 in a thrilling men's singles final. After clinching a competitive first game, Priyanshu went down in a close second game to set up an exciting decider. The Indian held his nerves to clinch the final game as well, winning the title
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BWF rankings: PV Sindhu drops out of women's singles top 10 for first time
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Sindhu made it to the top ten for the first time in August 2013 and has been amongst the elite shuttlers worldwide since November 2016. The former world champion's best ranking is world number 2 on April 2017.
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BAI president Himanta Sarma oversees ongoing activities at India Open 2023
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Sarma spent almost an hour talking to officials from the Badminton World Federation, discussing ways to make this BWF World Tour Super 750 event a grand success.
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BWF World Rankings: Satwiksairaj-Chirag enter top five in men's doubles ca
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The pair was in great form this year, having won Gold in the Commonwealth Games 2022 and Bronze in BWF World Championships. They won French Open Super 750 and India Open Super 500 and were part of the historic maiden Thomas Cup of the Indian men's team this year.
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BWF World Tour Finals 2022 shifted from Guangzhou to Bangkok
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The qualified players for the tournament will be confirmed on November 22 after the conclusion of Australian Open 2022, which is taking place from November 15 to November 20
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BWF Rankings: Satwiksairaj-Chirag regain career-best seventh rank, Lakshya
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy of India took home their first BWF Super 750 championship earlier in October by winning the men's doubles event at the French Open 2022
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