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PV Sindhu vs Wang Zhi Yi Malaysia Open 2026 semifinals: Back in Super 1000 semis after 5 years, Indian shuttler takes it one day at a time

PV Sindhu is not looking too far into the future as she continues her strong return to competitive badminton following a four-month injury lay-off. The 30-year-old says her focus remains firmly on taking things one day at a time, but she has also made it clear that retirement is not imminent, hinting that the Los […]

Lakshya Sen ends title drought, beats Yushi Tanaka to win Australian Open for maiden silverware of 2025 season

A fluent Lakshya Sen ended his title drought on international circuit as the Indian clinched his first title of the year with a win over Japan’s Yushi Tanaka in the men’s single final of the Australian Open on Sunday. After finishing fourth at the Paris Olympics 20254, the 24-year-old won 21-15, 21-11 over 26-year-old Tanaka. […]

Hong Kong Open: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty falter in final, settle for sliver | Badminton News

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty won silver at Hong Kong Open 2025 (Image via X/@BadmintonTalk) India’s top men’s doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty had to settle for second best at the Hong Kong Open Super 500 on Sunday, going down to China’s Olympic silver medallists Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang in a […]

Exclusive | ‘Promising phase’: Former World Junior No. 1 Sankar Subramanian stays grounded as India seek badminton revival | Badminton News

Sankar Subramanian (File Photo) NEW DELHI: Dented dreams, tournaments ending too soon and yet another underwhelming campaign: similar themes have played out for Indian shuttlers in recent times.What was a steady source of medals not so long ago has turned into disappointment for a country that boasts an Olympic silver medallist, world champions and some […]

6 Indian badminton players out of World University Games over administrative lapse

The Indian badminton squad that won the mixed team bronze medal at the ongoing World University Games in Rhine-Ruhr, Germany has been hit by a controversy over selection after six of the 12 chosen players were barred from participating due to an alleged administrative lapse. Twelve players were selected and sent to represent India, but […]