Pramod Bhagat defeated India's Manoj Sarkar in straight games to book a place in the singles finals. The match lasted 26 minutes and the final score read 21-10 and 21-17. The shuttler now faces India's Kumar Nitesh in the finals. In the doubles match world no.1 Pramod Bhagat and Sukant Kadam
After losing against Chinese Taipei in the opening Group C encounter on Sunday, India ended up out of the race to make the knockout rounds. India will face Australia in their final group tie on Wednesday but even a win won't help them make the top two.
Singapore, May 15 (ANI/PRNewswire): The TotalEnergies BWF Sudirman Cup Finals 2023 will be held in Suzhou, China from 14 to 21 May, returning to China for first time since 2019.
Pramod Bhagat won all the league games and also defeated Ukraine's Oleksandr Chyrkov in straight sets and will now face Japan's Daisuke Fujihara. The Padma Shri Awardee won his quarterfinals in 30 minutes, the final score read 21-15 and 22-20.
Indian badminton player Kidambi Srikanth, who has been struggling to find his form of late, has roped in Indonesia's Wiempie Mahardi as a personal coach as he sets his eye on the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Badminton Association of India's Joint Secretary Omar Rashid has been appointed as chair of the Technical Officials Committee by Badminton Asia for the next two years.
According to the selection trials format announced by the Badminton Association of India (BAI), three men's and women's singles spots along with one each in men's and women's doubles and two in mixed doubles were up for grabs from the trials with the top-ranked singles players also getting a
World No 1 in Men's doubles Pramod Bhagat and Sukant Kadam want to keep their good run and are all set for a great show at Thailand Para-Badminton International 2023.