Badminton

NEW DELHI: The Badminton Association of India (BAI) on Thursday announced a cash incentive of over INR 1.12 crore to the players and support staff for their success in major international tournaments, including the Asian Games, Badminton Asia Team Championship and the BWF World Junior Championships.

Feb 19, 2024 17:02
NEW DELHI: Indian women created history by clinching their first-ever Badminton Asia Team Championships crown with a 3-2 victory over Thailand in Selangor, Malaysia, on Sunday.
Feb 05, 2024 19:02
HYDERABAD: Team Infosys were crowned champions at the fifth edition of the Corporate Badminton Championship on Sunday at the high-quality sports centre here. In the championship cup final, Team Infosys defeated Team Optum to claim the trophy, while Team Novartis overcame the challenge of Team JP Morgan Chase in the Challengers Cup final. 
Feb 02, 2024 17:02
HYDERABAD: Gamepoint, a prominent sports services provider, has announced the fifth edition of its Corporate Badminton Championship, which will take place at the sports centre in Hyderabad from February 3 to 4.
Jan 22, 2024 16:01
NEW DELHI: Asian Games gold medallists Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy fought hard but could not get the better of world champions Kang Min Hyuk and Seo Seung Jae of South Korea in the men’s doubles final of the Yonex-Sunrise India Open 2024 at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium on Sunday.
Jan 16, 2024 18:01
Reigning Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen and three-time world champion Carolina Marin were among seven top singles players who on Monday pulled out of the $850,000 India Open, which commenced at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in the capital on Tuesday.
Jan 15, 2024 20:01
MUMBAI: Warner Bros. Discovery has secured exclusive broadcast rights for the upcoming BWF Yonex Sunrise India Open.  The country’s Super 750 badminton tournament on the BWF World Tour will see some of the world’s top Shuttlers compete at New Delhi’s K. D. Jadhav Indoor Hall from January 16th – 21st – and viewers can catch all the LIVE action on Eurosport India.
Jan 09, 2024 16:01
NEW DELHI: Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and World No. 8 Prannoy HS will spearhead a strong Indian squad at the Badminton Asia Team Championships 2024 slated to be held in Shah Alam, Malaysia from 13-19 February. The prestigious team event will be important for Indian shuttlers to gain valuable qualification points in the Race to Paris 2024 - Olympic qualification.
Jan 08, 2024 20:01
NEW DELHI: The Badminton Association of India (BAI), with support from REC, will fund 28 Indian shuttlers for international tournaments in order to help them improve rankings and also provide much-needed foreign exposure, required to play in top-level international badminton tournaments.
Dec 20, 2023 18:12
The Union Sports Ministry on Wednesday put its stamp on the nominations for the annual sports awards, confirming the prestigious Khel Ratna honour for badminton players Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty and the Arjuna award for 26 sports persons, including pacer Mohammed Shami. The awards will be conferred on the athletes by President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on January 9.
Dec 19, 2023 18:12
GUWAHATI: Maharashtra and Airport Authority of India (AAI) stamped their authority with power-packed performances to clinch the titles of the Yonex-Sunrise 75th Inter State-Inter Zonal Badminton Championships 2023 in the women’s and men’s team events respectively at the RG Baruah Sports Complex in Guwahati on Tuesday.