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BENGALURU: It has been a tough year for Lakshya Sen on the BWF circuit despite his victory at the Australian Open on Sunday. The Almora-born shuttler struggled to bring his A-game and had to make 11 first-round exits until mid-October. Considering the high standards the 2022 Commonwealth Games champion has set for himself over the […]
Lakshya Sen secures his first Australian Open Super 500 title. (Image: Badminton photo/X) Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen secured his first title of the 2025 season by beating Japan’s Yushi Tanaka in back-to-back matches 21-15, 21-11 at the Australian Open Super 500 tournament on Sunday. The 24-year-old Commonwealth Games champion took just 38 minutes to complete […]
Lakshya Sen secures his first Australian Open Super 500 title. (Image: Badminton photo/X) Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen secured his first title of the 2025 season by beating Japan’s Yushi Tanaka in back-to-back matches 21-15, 21-11 at the Australian Open Super 500 tournament on Sunday. The 24-year-old Commonwealth Games champion took just 38 minutes to complete […]
Lakshya Sen competes in the final of the Australian Open 2025. (Image: X) Indian badminton player Lakshya Sen secured a spot in the final of the Australian Open Super 500 men’s singles after defeating No. 6 Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei in a grueling three-match semi-final on Saturday. The 24-year-old Sen, 2021 World Championships […]
NEW DELHI: Indian badminton icon Saina Nehwal and Danish ace Peter Gade will headline The Legends’ Vision – Legacy Tour India, a global initiative aimed at promoting the sport through community activities, youth development programs and local collaborations. The Legacy Tour returns to India after eight years and will take place from November 23 to […]
PV Sindhu and Tai Tzu-ying after the Tokyo Olympics. Indian badminton star PV Sindhu has shared an emotional tribute on social media to Chinese Taipei’s Tai Tzu-ying, who announced her retirement from badminton at the age of 31 on Friday. Tai, a two-time World Championships medalist and Asian Games gold medalist, was forced to end […]
India players after their win against South Korea in the team event of the BWF World Junior Championships in Guwahati earlier this month (Credit: PTI) Ivan Sozonov couldn’t have been happier with the young shuttlers’ performance at the BWF World Junior Championships held in Guwahati earlier this month.The doubles specialist, who has been coaching at […]
In a shocking development, two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu has withdrawn from all remaining BWF World Tour 2025 events to focus on her long-term rehabilitation and fitness.The decision comes after extensive consultation with its medical and performance teams, including renowned sports medicine physician Dr. Dinshaw Pardiwala, after a detailed overview of her recovery progress.Sindhu, who […]
Lakshya Sen from India (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary) India’s Lakshya Sen exited the French Open Super 750 badminton tournament after losing to Ireland’s Nhat Nguyen in the first round of the men’s singles. The straight defeat ended with scores of 7-21, 16-21 against world number 29 Nhat.Despite beating Nhat in three matches at the Denmark Open […]
Indian shuttler Tanvi Sharma’s quest for gold at the BWF World Junior Championships came to an end when she lost to Thailand’s Anyapat Phichitpreechasak in the women’s singles final on Sunday.16-year-old Tanvi became the third Indian female shuttler to reach the tournament final after former world No. 1 Saina Nehwal and Aparna Popat. She lost […]
