Korea: Day one of Asian Badminton Championship (ABC) started with big upsets and tough losses. Big-name players such as top seed Boonsak Ponsana (Thailand), third seed Nguyen Tien Minh (Vietnam), fourth seed Kento Momota (Japan), fifth seed Hu Yun (Hong Kong) and eighth seed Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk (Thailand) all crashed out in the first round....
Korea: While their male counterparts were struggling, Malaysian women's team got off to a good start at day one of Asian Badminton Championship (ABC). Malaysia's first women's singles, world No. 49 Tee Jing Yi, defeated world No. 20 Yip Pui Yin of Hong Kong in the first round of the ABC in Gimcheon, South Korea on Wednesday. ...
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's third men's singles shuttler Daren Liew was hampered by another bad news for his already disastrous start of the year. Daren, who has felt to No. 63 in the world ranking, would probably not be able to join his compatriots Lee Chong Wei and Chong Wei Feng for the August world meet in Copenhagen, Denmark. The qualifying period for the world meet ended with the last week's China...
KUALA LUMPUR: If you ever see Goh V Shem and Lim Khim Wah play, it's always dire and scary to see Lim Khim Wah serves. They almost allowed the China pair to force a rubber game in the Malaysia Open on January, due to several service faults called against the Malaysian pair at the end of the second set in men's doubles final. Although Lim Khim Wah and Goh V Shem were able to capture the Malaysian Open...
NEW DELHI: With the absence of Saina Nehwal, P. V. Sindhu and K. Srikanth will lead the Indian charge at the $200,000 Asian Badminton championship which will start at Gimcheon, Korea on Tuesday. Saina Nehwal, who won a bronze at the 2010 Asian Badminton Championship, had decided to skip the tournament to focus on the Thomas and Uber Cup next month....
New Delhi: Due to the busy international schedule, the Badminton Association of India is considering postponing the Indian Badminton League II to early 2015. The first Indian Badminton League in August 2013 was huge commercial success and a grand success with badminton lovers. The corporate sponsorships and even the players like to play in the league....
Video - China Masters GP Gold Men's Singles Final - Lin Dan vs Tian Houwei - Latest Badminton News Articles , Badminton Rules, Badminton Strategies for Singles and Doubles, Badminton History,Badminton Photos! Latest Badminton News Articles, Badminton Rules, Badminton Strategies for Singles and Doubles, Badminton History,Badminton Photos! Log in Register Login to your account Don't have an account yet?...
Changzhou: Came off of a 8 months long "vacation", Lin Dan still showed good footwork, displayed poise in his drop shots and smashes, and kept his composure well. Lin Dan defeated Tian Houwei from China to lift the men's singles title in the China Masters GP Gold. ...
Badminton World Federation Media Centre Videos Photos Badminton Confederation of Africa Badminton Asia Confederation Badminton Europe Badminton Oceania Badminton Pan Am Home Organisation Overview Mission Constitution Council BWF Council BWF AGM 2014 Laws & Regulations Simplified Rules Betting Whistle Blower System Environment Policy Structure Office Continental Confederations BWF Officers - Past and...
Changzhou: China made it a clean sweep at China Masters GP Gold finals tomorrow following a spectacular all Chinese finals in all five categories. The most anticipated match of the semi-finals was undoubtedly the match between Lin Dan and defending champion, Wang Zhengming. Lin Dan won all 3 of their previous meetings. ...
Auckland: The New Zealand Badminton Open tournament had several upsets and thrilling games that made for a nail-biting last day of action. The first upset was created by Taiwan's sixth seed, Wang Tzu Wei who defeated his top-seeded compatriot Hsu Jen Hao to take the men's singles title 21-9 21-13. ...
5-time World Champion and 2 time Olympic gold medalist, Lin Dan faced some resistance in China Masters Badminton Open quarter-final but still managed to bulldoze his way through the threats posed by Derek Wong from Singapore. Lin Dan got off a good start in the first set by leading Derek 4-1 but Derek started launching his attacks to tie the score at 5-5 and was able to snatch 3 more consecutive...
After a relatively smooth run through the first 2 rounds of the tournament, the New Zealand is finally live up to its hype with some exciting matches in the quarter-finals and semi-finals, yes, two matches in one day. ...
India's Arvind Bhat became one of the casualties in the New Zealand Badminton Open semi-final due to the unreasonable playing arrangements, where players played quarter-finals and semi-finals all in one day. The German Open champion lost to top-seeded Hsu Jen Hao of Chinese Taipei in the semifinals 21-14, 21-9 to Jen in a 33-minute match. ...
Badminton World Federation - BWF World Junior Championships 2014 – Day 6: Chen Stars For China Badminton World Federation Media Centre Videos Photos Badminton Confederation of Africa Badminton Asia Confederation Badminton Europe Badminton Oceania Badminton Pan Am Home Organisation Overview Mission Constitution Council BWF Council BWF AGM 2014 Laws & Regulations Simplified Rules Betting Whistle Blower...
China: The world No. 104 Lin Dan (according to the newly released BWF ranking) showed no mercy to his Chinese Taipei opponent Hsu Shao Wen in the second round of China Masters GP Gold Open, by winning the match 21-11, 21-8 in just 27 minutes on Thursday. He will play Derek Wong from Singapore in the quarter final on Friday. ...
Auckland: In the second round of New Zealand Badminton Open mixed doubles, the brother-sister top seed Oliver and Susannah Leydon-Davis from New Zealand were knocked out of the mixed doubles event by Malaysia’s Koo Kien Keat and Ng Hui Lin. ...
Badminton World Federation - BWF World Junior Championships 2014 – Day 5: It’s Eka Putri’s Day Badminton World Federation Media Centre Videos Photos Badminton Confederation of Africa Badminton Asia Confederation Badminton Europe Badminton Oceania Badminton Pan Am Home Organisation Overview Mission Constitution Council BWF Council BWF AGM 2014 Laws & Regulations Simplified Rules Betting Whistle Blower...
China: In the China Masters GP Gold that began on Wednesday, April 16, two time Olympic gold medalist, world No. 103 Lin Dan has stolen the spotlight in his return to competitive badminton with an impressive victory over world No. 126 Sitthikom Thammasin of Thailand, 21-12 21-12 in just 36 minutes. ...
Former world number 1 Lee Hyun Il (Korea) still got game! He is coming back into top of badminton by climbing up the rankings gradually. While unseeded in Auckland, the Korean had proven he was too tough to handle as he dismantled Australian Cham Chen in straight games to cruise into the third round 21-10 21-15 at New Zealand Open. ...