Carolina Marin – A Surprise Packet from 2014 World Badminton Championships at Copenhagen
September 1, 2014 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Carolina Marin, World Badminton, World Badminton ChampionshipsRegarded as one of the game’s most prestigious tournaments, World Badminton Championships has a history dating back to 1977, when the event was held for the first time. Originally held every three years until 1983, the frequency was changed to two years from 1985. Since 2005, however, tournament has been held every year. The 2014 […]
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Saina Nehwal Wins World Super-Series after 20 Months at Australian Open In Sydney.
July 1, 2014 R K Gupta
Australian Open, Badminton, BWF, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, Saina Nehwal, World Super-SeriesIndia’s ace shuttler Saina Nehwal returned to her winning ways after a long time. In the Star Australian Open BWF super-series final at Sydney on Sunday, Nehwal beat Spain’s Carolina Marin to announce her still mighty presence in the badminton circuit. Her last super-series triumph was at the Denmark open in 2012 but afterwards, Nehwal […]
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Historical Triumph for Jan Jorgensen after Kenichi Take out Chong Wei in BCA Indonesia Open
June 27, 2014 R K Gupta
Badminton, Indonesia Open, Jan Jorgensen, Lee Chong Wei, World BadmintonThe $ 750,000 BCA Indonesia Open is one of the world’s most prestigious badminton tournaments, classified as BWF World Super-Series Premier. Every year, it attracts the best badminton talent from around the world. This year’s event was organized in Jakarta during June 17-22, 2014, immediately after the Yonex Japan Open. When the tournament concluded on […]
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Lee Chong Wei wins Yonex Japan Open as Korean Lee Yong-Dae returns to badminton courts
June 21, 2014 R K Gupta
Badminton, Lee Chong Wei, Yonex JapanOn June 15, 2014, the Yonex Open Japan came to an end with some good news to the badminton fans around the world. In January this year, Olympic badminton gold medalist Lee Yong-Dae and fellow-South Korean Kim Ki-jung were banned from playing for a year on a dope-related offence. The Malaysia based Badminton World Federation […]
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Pullela Gopichand Indian Badminton Ace
June 6, 2014 Kirti Daga
Badminton, Indian Badminton, Pullela GopichandBorn in Andhra Pradesh, India Pullela Gopichand runs the best badminton academy in India with his last name; Gopichand Badminton Academy. Being a former Indian badminton player, Mr. Gopichand is the second Indian badminton player after Mr. Prakash Padukone who won the All England open Badminton Championship in the year 2001. Since 1996 after winning […]
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Historical Japanese Victory in Thomas Cup but Chinese Women Defend Uber Cup
May 27, 2014 R K Gupta
Badminton, Japan, Thomas CupThomas Cup for men and Uber Cup for women are the world’s most prestigious team championship events in badminton. While Thomas Cup was first staged in 1948-49, the inaugural Uber Cup was held 1956-57. Since 1984, these events have been held at common venues biennially among member nations of the Badminton World Federation, the international […]
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Japan Break Chinese Hegemony in Thomas Cup and Beat India to Enter Uber Cup Final
May 24, 2014 R K Gupta
Badminton, Thomas Cup, Uber CupJapan ended China’s 10-year old stranglehold in Thomas Cup and also entered the Uber Cup Final after a fighting display against India. The winners of 9 Thomas Cup titles since 2004 succumbed to Japanese pressure in the semifinal at New-Delhi’s Siri Fort Complex. Chinese women, however, saved the day for the world’s no. 1 badminton […]
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Super Dan Returns to Badminton Courts With a Bang
April 29, 2014 R K Gupta
Badminton, China Masters, Grand Prix Gold, Lin Dan, World BadmintonReigning Olympic and World Champion Lin Dan of China came back to international circuit in great style after 8 months of self-imposed abstinence from badminton. He announced his arrival by winning 5 matches in row without dropping a game and finally emerging as the champion of the China Masters Grand Prix Gold 2014 on April […]
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Singapore Super-Series Ends With Brilliant Performance From Simon Santoso
April 13, 2014 R K Gupta
Badminton, Lee Chong Wei, Simon Santoso, Singapore Super Series 2014Despite a heavily depleted field in the men’s singles, caused by last-minute withdrawals of three of the top four seeds, a scintillating exhibition of superbly-controlled shuttle art from world’s no. 1 player kept the spectators enthralled until the final. The mere appearance of Lee Chong Wei on the court was enough for a true badminton […]
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Top Seeds on Course at Singapore Super Series 2014
April 11, 2014 R K Gupta
Badminton, P.V. Sindhu, Saina Nehwal, Singapore Super Series 2014, World BadmintonLast week, the badminton scene shifted from Delhi to Singapore for the $ 300,000 OUE sponsored Singapore Super Series 2014. Just as in Delhi, Malaysia’s Lee Chong Wei and China’s Li Xuerui are the top men and women seeds in this tournament. While Chong Wei and Li Xuerui are already in the semifinals, winning all […]
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| # | Player | Point |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRANNOY H. S. | 62,410 |
| 2 | Viktor AXELSEN | 61,500 |
| 3 | CHOU Tien Chen | 58,580 |
| 4 | Jonatan CHRISTIE | 55,060 |
| 5 | Anthony Sinisuka GINTING | 52,440 |