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Jonatan Christie (Image credit: BAI) NEW DELHI: Jonatan Christie not only defeated Loh Kean Yew, he outsmarted him. In a match decided as much by grit as skill, the Indonesian mixed patience with precision and icy temperament to derail the in-form former world champion and storm into the men’s singles final of the India Open […]
Lakshya Sen (PTI Photo/Salman Ali) NEW DELHI: India’s top shuttler Lakshya Sen started his India Open Super 750 campaign on a strong note on Tuesday. He advanced to the second round with a comfortable victory over fellow countryman Ayush Shetty. The match was played at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi.Lakshya, the 2021 […]
Sanskar Saraswat (screengrab) India’s Sanskar Saraswat secured his maiden Super 100 title on Sunday by beating compatriot Mithun Manjunath in the men’s singles final of the Guwahati Masters.The 19-year-old from Jodhpur showed exceptional skill and strength to win the all-Indian final 21-11, 17-21, 21-13 in a 50-minute match.In the women’s singles category, Tanvi Sharma, a […]
Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand (PTI Photo/Nand Kumar) Indian defending champions Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand advanced to the women’s doubles final at the Syed Modi International Super 300 badminton tournament. They achieved a consecutive victory over Malaysian duo Ong Xin Yee and Carmen Ting on Saturday.This was only their second tournament since Gayatri’s return […]
Tanvi Sharma (PTI Photo/Nand Kumar) Young sensation Tanvi Sharma advanced to the semi-finals of the Syed Modi International Super 300 badminton tournament on Friday. The day saw mixed results for the top seeds, with India’s Unnati Hooda securing victory, while Singapore’s Jai Heng Jason Teh was eliminated in the quarter-finals.Sixteen-year-old Tanvi Sharma defeated Hong Kong’s […]
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 […]
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 […]
BWF World Junior Badminton Championships (PTI photo) China claimed its 15th Suhandinata Cup victory at the 2025 BWF World Junior Championships, beating defending champions Indonesia on Saturday. India and Japan secured bronze medals as runners-up in the semi-finals.The Chinese team, consisting of three gold medalists from the Asian Junior Championships and two silver medalists, dominated […]
Aanya Bisht and C Lalramsanga battle Korea in a mixed doubles quarter-final (Photo: BFI/Badminton Photo) India ended its campaign at the BWF World Junior Mixed Team Championships with a bronze medal after losing to defending champions Indonesia in the semi-finals in Guwahati on Friday.The Indian team had created history by securing their first medal in […]
Unnati Hooda led India to a spicy and winning start at the BWF World Junior Badminton Championships 2025 in Guwahati (images via Toi, PTI) The innovative e-relay-style team format-a new Badminton World Federation (BWF) initiative to modernize the sport-formed no challenge for the 18-year-old Unnati Hooda, who led India to a spicy and winning start […]
