Satwik and Chirag save match point to stun Olympic silver medallists at World Tour Finals | Badminton News

India’s top men’s doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty produced a remarkable comeback to defeat Olympic silver medallists Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang in their opening Group B match at the BWF World Tour Finals on Wednesday. The world No. 3 Indian duo, the only representatives from the country at the season-ending event, […]

Indian shuttlers dominate opening round at BWF Junior World Championships | Badminton News

Hmar Lalthazuala during the opening round of BWF World Junior Championships 2025 in Guwahati on Monday Visakhapatnam: There was no dampening the high from the mixed team events that earned the country’s first-ever bronze, as India began their individual events’ campaign riding an all-win record before the crowd at the National Centre of Excellence in […]

World Junior Badminton Championships: Unnati Hooda gets India off to winning start | Badminton News

Unnati Hooda led India to a spirited and winning start at the BWF World Junior Badminton Championships 2025 in Guwahati (Images via TOI, PTI) The innovative relay-style team format — a new Badminton World Federation (BWF) initiative to modernise the sport — posed no challenge for 18-year-old Unnati Hooda, who led India to a spirited […]

Lakshya Sen beats Chou Tien-chen to reach Hong Kong Open 2025 final

Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen reached the men’s singles final of the Hong Kong Open 2025 on Saturday, September 13, with a thrilling win over world No. 6 Chou Tien-chen of Chinese Taipei. Lakshya defeated Chou in straight games 23-21, 22-20 to book a clash against world No. 4 Li Shifeng of China in the final. […]

Indonesia Open: PV Sindhu enters R2 after marathon battle, Lakshya Sen knocked out

Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu fought her way into the second round of the Indonesia Open Super 1000 tournament on Tuesday, overcoming long-time rival Nozomi Okuhara in a tense three-game encounter. Meanwhile, Lakshya Sen exited in the opening round after a valiant effort against world No. 1 Shi Yu Qi. Sindhu, looking to build momentum […]