Badminton

BENGALURU: Head hunting platform foundit (formerly Monster APAC & the Middle East), Monday announced its partnership with the Badminton World Federation (BWF). 

This strategic collaboration aims to amplify foundit’s brand presence while championing the spirit of excellence embodied by badminton players worldwide.

Apr 01, 2020 19:04
KUALA LUMPUR: The BWF has announced that it will freeze the World Rankings and World Junior Rankings until further notice. The COVID-19 outbreak has meant that there have been an unprecedented number of international tournaments suspended from mid-march to the end of April.
Mar 27, 2020 19:03
MUMBAI: Cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar on Friday donated Rs 5 million towards relief efforts in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, which has so far claimed 17 Indian lives and wreaked havoc globally.
Mar 26, 2020 18:03
NEW DELHI: The Badminton Association of India on Wednesday postponed the 84th Senior Badminton National Championships scheduled to be held in Lucknow from April 27 to May 3 after the government put the country under lockdown till April 14 to combat the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic.
Mar 21, 2020 13:03
LAUSANNE: The BWF announced Friday that the TOTAL BWF Thomas & Uber Cup Finals and the BWF Members’ Forum and AGM 2020, which were due to be hosted in Aarhus, Denmark, have been postponed till August due to the unprecedented global COVID-19 situation.
Mar 14, 2020 14:03
KUALA LUMPUR: The BWF announced late Friday evening, Kuala Lumpur time, that it had taken the necessary step to suspend all HSBC BWF World Tour and other BWF-sanctioned tournaments from Monday 16 March until Sunday 12 April 2020.
Mar 05, 2020 19:03
MUMBAI: Visa, the global leader in payments technology, Wednesday launched a new brand campaign ‘Tap to pay with Visa, Tap for Life’ to promote "contactless" for everyday payments in India.
Mar 04, 2020 18:03
LONDON: The world’s oldest tournament, the YONEX All England Open 2020, will go ahead as originally scheduled, hosts Badminton England confirmed on Tuesday. The 11-15 March event is the season’s first World Tour Super 1000 tournament and counts towards qualification for Tokyo 2020.
Feb 29, 2020 17:02
MUMBAI: Pullela Gopichand was honoured with the 'Iconic Sports Leader of the Decade' for his unmatched contribution in mentoring a generation of globally successful badminton stars at the 15th edition of CNBC-TV18 India Business Leader Awards in Mumbai on Friday.
Feb 28, 2020 16:02
KUALA LUMPUR: BWF has partnered with Stay22, the map-based solution that aims to revolutionise event travel. This aligns with the badminton world body's mission to help fans find accommodation options near tournament venues. Stay22 is BWF’s first Official Travel Solutions Partner.
Feb 27, 2020 19:02
MUMBAI: Close on the heels of the Badminton World Federation postponing the Vietnam International Challenge 2020, due to continued concerns over the Covid-19 outbreak, the BWF has postponed the YONEX German Open 2020 and the Polish Open 2020 – further reducing the number of Olympic qualifiers.