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On this day: Prakash Padukone became first Indian to win All England Badmi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): It was on March 23, 1980, when former shuttler Prakash Padukone became the first Indian to win the All England Badminton Championships.
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BWF cancels five badminton tournaments amid coronavirus outbreak
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Mar 20 (ANI): The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Friday announced the suspension of five major tournaments due to the coronavirus outbreak.
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BAI to shut down office in view of coronavirus outbreak
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): The Badminton Association of India (BAI) on Friday announced that it would be shutting down its office for the next few days as a precautionary measure against the coronavirus pandemic.
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Jwala Gutta urges people with flu-like symptoms to get tested
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): As concerns over coronavirus continue to grow in the country, Indian badminton player Jwala Gutta on Thursday urged people to get tested if they have any flu-like symptoms.
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Sports fraternity wishes Saina Nehwal on her 30th birthday
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): The Sports fraternity showered heartfelt birthday wishes on Saina Nehwal as the ace Indian shuttler turned 30 today.on Saina Nehwal as the ace Indian shuttler turned 30 today.
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Srikanth urges people not to panic and help each other amid coronavirus ou
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): As the concerns over coronavirus continue to rise in the country, Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth on Monday urged people not to panic and help each other.
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BWF suspends all tournaments until April 12 including India Open due to co
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Mar 14 (ANI): The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Friday announced the suspension of all BWF World Tour and other BWF-sanctioned tournaments from March 16 until April 12 due to the coronavirus outbreak.
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All England Open: PV Sindhu crashes out in third round
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Birmingham [UK], Mar 13 (ANI): Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu crashed out of the ongoing All England Open here on Friday.
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BWF should cancel all events, says Parupalli Kashyap amid coronavirus outb
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): As the concern regarding coronavirus is growing by the minute, shuttler Parupalli Kashyap on Friday said that Badminton World Federation (BWF) should cancel all the events to ensure the safety of the players.
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BWF showing badminton is still an amateur sport: Parupalli Kashyap
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): As concerns regarding coronavirus are growing by the minute, shuttler Parupalli Kashyap on Friday voiced his concerns, saying that the Badminton World Federation (BWF) has not done enough and it is clearly showing how the sport still remains amateur.
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Health Ministry's COVID-19 advisory leaves Indian badminton stars in dark
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): In the wake of Health Ministry's new advisory related to COVID-19, Indian badminton stars such as Parupalli Kashyap, Saina Nehwal have been put under dark and are left searching for answers.
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India Open 2020 Tournament may take place behind closed doors
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): The India Open 2020 badminton tournament, which is scheduled to take place from March 24 to March 29 at New Delhi, maybe played without spectators due to coronavirus scare.
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