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Worlds Apart: Indian badminton's medal hopes rise against global competition

India hosts the BWF World Championships with a strong medal-winning legacy. Chinese dominance has waned, creating an open field for many contenders. Indian players like PV Sindhu and Satwik-Chirag aim for podium finishes. The men's singles category presents a challenging and unpredictable draw for all. The tournament promises exciting matches…

The Economic Times

"Don't put much expectation...": Indian doubles coach Tan Kim Her to Satwik-Chirag ahead of BWF World Championships

Indian doubles coach Tan Kim confirms Satwiksairaj Rankireddy is fully fit for the championships. The focus for Satwik and Chirag Shetty is to take it one match at a time. Ayush Shetty faces defending champion Shi Yuqi in an exciting first-round match. PV Sindhu has struck form and avoids top…

The Economic Times

Singapore Badminton Open 2026: PV Sindhu falls to nemesis An Se Young; Satwik-Chirag into semifinals

India's PV Sindhu exited the Singapore Open quarterfinals after a loss to Korea's An Se Young. However, the men's doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty secured a semifinal spot. They won a tough match against Malaysian opponents. The Indian duo will now face top seeds from Korea. Sindhu's defeat…

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Scots badminton star calls out rules after penalty for court exit to deal with period

Badminton player Kirsty Gilmour has called for a rule change after she was penalised for leaving the court to deal with her period at the YONEX All…

The National (Scotland)

Shi Yu Qi, Aan Se Young triumph at Paris Olympics' test event

Shi Yu Qi and An Se Young won the men's and women's singles titles respectively in the recently held French Open badminton tournament which was seen as a test event for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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All England Championships: Lakshya stuns Antonsen; An too good for Sindhu

Down 2-8 and 6-11 in the decider, world No. 18 Lakshya Sen made a brilliant comeback to beat Anders Antonsen of Denmark 24-22, 11-21, 21-14 in the second round of the All England Championships in Birmingham on Thursday.

The Times of India

Lakshya Sen beats Anders Antonsen to enter All England Championships quarters

NEW DELHI: India's Lakshya Sen delivered a remarkable performance, securing a stunning three-game victory over World No. 3 Anders Antonsen to advance to the quarterfinals of the All England Championships in Birmingham on Thursday.

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Lakshya enters quarters, erratic Sindhu loses in All England C'ships

Lakshya Sen stuns world no. 3 Anders Antonsen, PV Sindhu falters in All England Championships second round.

The Hindu

All England Championship: Sindhu enters second round after Li retires

PV Sindhu advances to second round at All England Championships after German opponent retires, faces tough match next.

The Hindu

Malaysia Open: Satwik-Chirag falter in final against top seeds Keng-Chang

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty faltered in the final of Malaysia Open BWF Super-1000 Tournament. The Indians lost to top seeds Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang of China 21-9, 18-21, 17-21 in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.

The Times of India

An and Kunlavut earn historic first titles at badminton worlds

An Se Young and Kunlavut Vitidsarn became the first women’s and men’s singles winners from South Korea and Thailand at the badminton world championships

The Hindu

Satwik-Chirag lead Indian charge at badminton World Championships

Ten medals in ten years and the Indians are yearning for more as the BWF World Championships kick off in Copenhagen on Monday. Led by the indomitable PV Sindhu, Indian shuttlers ruled the roost at the Worlds, winning at least a medal at every edition since 2013.

The Times of India

Thailand Open: Sindhu, Satwik-Chirag lead charge

After HS Prannoy gave India a winning start to the South East Asian leg by emerging triumphant in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, the team arrived in Bangkok on Monday for the Thailand Open BWF Super-500 Tournament. Prannoy skipped Thailand and is expected to compete in Singapore and Indonesia tournaments next…

The Times of India

Badminton Asian Championships: Satwik-Chirag keep Indian interest alive

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty assured themselves of a medal at the Badminton Asian Championships in Dubai on Friday. It will be India's first medal in men's doubles after 52 years. Attacking relentlessly, the duo ousted higher ranked Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan of Indonesia 21-11, 21-12 in the men's…

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Badminton Asia Championships: Satwik-Chirag pair ensures men's doubles medal after 52 years

India’s top men’s doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty assured a men’s doubles medal at the Badminton Asia Championships after 52 years after outplaying Indonesia’s experienced duo Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan in the quarterfinals in Dubai

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Sindhu, Prannoy make quarterfinals exits from Badminton Asia Championships

Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu squandered a game lead to go down against second seed An Se Young of Korea in the women’s singles quarterfinals of the Badminton Asia Championships in Dubai

The Times of India

Viktor Axelsen, Akane Yamaguchi enter India Open semis

NEW DELHI: Two-time world champions Viktor Axelsen and Akane Yamaguchi stayed in contention for second successive titles after progressing to the semifinals of the men's singles and women's singles competitions, respectively, at the Yonex-Sunrise India Open on Friday.

The Times of India

PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen eye consistency as focus shifts to Indonesia Open

JAKARTA: Two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu and rising star Lakshya Sen will seek consistency as they lead the Indian charge at the Indonesia Open Super 1000 badminton tournament beginning here on Tuesday.

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