Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

EXPLAINED: Bwf | Rare Historical Photos

Kidambi Srikanth retires hurt as India endures Canada Open setback

Kidambi Srikanth retired early from the Canada Open due to fitness issues, while Tanya Hemnath and Aakarshi Kashyap advanced to the women's singles second round. It was a tough day for India as most other shuttlers, including Devika Sihag and Anmol Kharb, were eliminated in the opening rounds. The men's…

The Economic Times

BWF shifts India Open Super 750 to February 2027; tournament returns to traditional January slot in 2028

The India Open Super 750 badminton tournament is moving to February for the 2027 season, from February 2-7 in New Delhi, due to player concerns about air quality and venue conditions in January. It will revert to its traditional January slot in 2028. The BWF is also introducing a new…

The Economic Times

Satwik-Chirag end title drought with maiden Singapore Open crown

Indian badminton stars Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have won their first Singapore Open title. They defeated Indonesia's Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Shohibul Fikri in a thrilling final. This victory marks their ninth career World Tour crown and their first title in two years. The world number four pair showed…

The Economic Times

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

How the Bendigo writers’ festival’s code of conduct caused a walkout and claims of censorship

The last-minute code of conduct and the backlash are the latest in a string of controversies ‘symptomatic of the current environment’ in the arts

The Guardian - AU

Watch BWF World Tour Badminton Finals 2024: free live stream, online, draw, schedule

All the ways to watch the BWF World Tour Badminton Finals 2024 online and from anywhere as the world's best players battle for glory in Hangzhou, China.

TechRadar

BWF World Tour Finals 2024: live stream badminton online from anywhere, finals order of play, schedule

The 2024 BWF World Tour Finals badminton live stream concludes with Anders Antonsen vs Shi Yuqi and Wang Zhiyi vs Han Yue — here's how to watch from anywhere.

Tom’s Guide

PV Sindhu finally reveals her plans for 2028 LA Olympics

NEW DELHI: Insisting that she still has a lot to offer and potential to win many more titles on the demanding BWF circuit, star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu on Friday said the 2028 Los Angeles Games remains on her radar.

The Times of India

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Coach tells of pride in Nigeria's historic para badminton bronze

Nigeria-born Mariam Eniola Bolaji and her Spanish coach were celebrating the athlete's bronze medal success in the para badminton on Tuesday – a first for an African player.

Radio France Internationale

Ace shuttler Lakshya Sen heads to Austria for physical assessment

Lakshya Sen, India's 22-year-old badminton star from the recently concluded Paris Olympics, left for Austria on Sunday in order to get assessed and optimize his physical condition for the upcoming BWF tournaments.

The Times of India

Para shuttler Pramod Bhagat heartbroken as he is set to miss Paris Paralympics

KOLKATA: “His period of ineligibility is now in effect,” ended the Badminton World Federation statement on Tuesday announcing the 18-month suspension of Indian star para shuttler Pramod Bhagat for whereabouts failure.

The Times of India

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty face must-win match after cancellation of second group game at Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, the Indian men's doubles pair, must win their next match at the Paris Olympics after their second Group C game against Germany was canceled.

The Times of India

Lakshya Sen's opening win at Paris Olympics to be 'deleted' after Kevin Cordon's withdrawal due to injury

NEW DELHI: Star Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen's victory over Kevin Cordon in the opening men's singles Group L match at the Paris Olympics will not be counted as the Guatemalan has withdrawn from the competition due to a left elbow injury, the Badminton World Federation (BWF) announced.

The Times of India

Paris Olympics: Satwik-Chirag get a favourable draw

HYDERABAD: Top Indian doubles shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty were placed in Group C and are expected to reach the quarterfinals without breaking any sweat.

The Times of India

Satwik-Chirag got a decent draw for Paris Olympics, says India's chief coach Pullela Gopichand

HYDERABAD: Top Indian doubles shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty were placed in Group C and are expected to reach the quarterfinals without breaking any sweat.

The Times of India

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Times of India

No visa forces Lakshya Sen to pull out of Canada Open

BENGALURU: Indian badminton ace Lakshya Sen's plans to defend his title at this week's Canada Open, a BWF World Tour Super 500 tournament, came to a nought because his application for a visa got stuck at the High Commission of Canada in New Delhi.

The Times of India

13 Indian para-shuttlers, including champion Krishna Nagar, qualify for Paris Paralympics

NEW DELHI: A total of 13 Indian para-shuttlers, including the reigning champion Krishna Nagar, have secured qualification for the upcoming Paris Paralympics, as confirmed by the Badminton World Federation (BWF).

The Times of India

Para badminton player Aarti Patil makes a strong comeback from injury, winning bronze in Bahrain

Punit Balan Group-supported Para-badminton player Aarti Patil made a bronze medal winning return to international circuit after a leg injury that had kept her out of action for months and she is now aiming for a top-10 ranking by August to be eligible to play Level 1 tournaments on the…

Dynamite News

BAI announces Indian squad for BWF Thomas and Uber Cup; PV Sindhu opts out to prepare for Olympics

India will field a strong squad with a perfect mix of youth and experience in the upcoming BWF Thomas and Uber Cup Finals 2024 with the senior selection committee deciding to have more options in singles considering the hectic schedule of all players this season. Read further on Dynamite News:

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Hindu

Chirag-Satwiksairaj break Saina Nehwal's BWF number one ranking record

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty break Saina Nehwal's record for most weeks at number one in BWF rankings.

The Times of India

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty break Saina Nehwal's World No.1 ranking record

NEW DELHI: The dynamic Indian men's doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty has made history by surpassing the record set by badminton ace Saina Nehwal for the most weeks spent at the top of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) world rankings by an Indian.

The Times of India

Lakshya Sen jumps five places to reach world number 13 in latest BWF rankings

NEW DELHI: Ace Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen climbed five places to secure the 13th spot in the latest BWF rankings on Tuesday, following his impressive performance at the All England Championships.

The Hindu

Lakshya's Paris hopes brighten, enters No.15 in Olympic Games qualification

Badminton star Lakshya Sen boosts Olympic qualification hopes with 15th position, while PV Sindhu ranks 13th.

The Times of India

Satwik-Chirag to pick and choose events before Paris Olympics

BENGALURU: It has been a defining year for the Indian men’s doubles badminton pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty. Besides being ranked as world number one for a while, they won three BWF titles and gold at the Hangzhou Asian Games.

The Hindu

Sathish’s career has seen an upswing in 2023, thanks to four title-winning runs

Sathish Kumar's rise to success in badminton, from his humble beginnings to his first Super 100 title at the Odisha Masters tournament.

The Hindu

Ashwini Ponnappa-Tanisha Crasto win Guwahati Masters Super 100 title

Indian women's doubles pair Tanisha Crasto and Ashwini Ponnappa win second Super 100 title at Guwahati Masters. The world no. 28 pair beat world no. 81 Chinese Taipei duo in 40-min final. This is the 3rd title for the Indian pair this year. Ashwini and Tanisha started playing together in…

1 2 3 4

People

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Badminton World Federation

13 stories

La Trobe

12 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.