2016 China Open: Saina Nehwal’s Return to Action Begins on a Losing Note Sindhu Enters SF
November 19, 2016 R K Gupta
Badminton, badminton world, BWF, China Open Badminton, Indian Sport News, P.V. Sindhu, Saina NehwalNot too long ago, Saina Nehwal was a feared name among women in world’s badminton circuit. She won the China Open in 2014 by defeating Japan’s Akane Yamaguchi and finished Runner-up in 2015 after losing to China’s Li Xuerui. But the 2016 season hasn’t been kind to her. The only major event that the Indian […]
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Saina Nehwal is Out of Badminton Action for Four Months
September 5, 2016 R K Gupta
Badminton, badminton world, BWF, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, Saina NehwalThe woman, who had been a household name in India after bringing badminton glory to the nation, is suddenly forgotten. The Commonwealth Games gold medalist and London Olympic bronze winner Saina was also a former world no.1 in a sport that is dominated by the Chinese with a recent intrusion by Spain’s Carolina Marin. But […]
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Taiwanese Take Men & Women’s Singles Chinese Win All Other Finals of Yonex Open Taipei
July 5, 2016 R K Gupta
Badminton, badminton world, BWF, Chinese-TaipeiIn the badminton tournament given a miss by top stars, the final glory was cornered by China and the hosts Taiwan. They shared all five titles on July 3, the last day of 2016 Yonex Open Chinese Taipei. While Taiwan grabbed both men and women singles crowns, China swept the doubles in all categories. With […]
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Saina Nehwal is the Australian Open Badminton Champion Vittinghus Takes Men’s Title
June 12, 2016 R K Gupta
Australian Open Badminton, Badminton, badminton world, BWF, Indian Sport News, Saina Nehwal, VittinghusAfter landing herself in a ditch for the first half hour, India’s Saina Nehwal worked her way to winning the Australian Super-Series final by defeating a feisty Sun Yu of China in women’s singles final. After losing the first game tamely, Saina also conceded an early lead to Yu in the second. Later, however, Saina […]
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Saina Nehwal Enters the Final of Australian Open Badminton Srikanth Gets Unlucky
June 11, 2016 R K Gupta
Australian Open Badminton, Badminton, badminton world, BWF, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, Kidambi Srikanth, Saina NehwalSaina Nehwal has entered a super-series final after a long time. But the manner in which she made her way for the title clash in Sydney’s Xiamenair Australian Badminton Super-series was creditworthy. The Indian was up against an opponent, who had always come in her way in the past. But on Saturday, Saina held the […]
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2016 Australian Super-Series: Saina Beats Intanon Enters Semis Srikanth Also in SF
June 10, 2016 R K Gupta
Australian Badminton, Badminton, badminton world, BWF, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, Kidambi Srikanth, Saina NehwalSaina Nehwal showed why she is counted as a threat by women shuttlers around the world. She wasn’t a favorite in the quarterfinal match against Thailand’s Ratchanok Intanon, who was having a great 2016 season except at the BCA Indonesia Superseries last week, where she had lost in the first round. On Friday, however, Intanon […]
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Saina Srikanth Storm into Xiamenair Australian Badminton Super-Series Quarterfinals
June 9, 2016 R K Gupta
Australian Badminton, Badminton, badminton world, BWF, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, Kidambi Srikanth, Saina NehwalIndian shuttlers began well at the Australian Super-Series at Sydney with most of them winning their first-round matches on day one, except PV Sindhu, who lost to Korea’s Kim Hyo Min. On the second day, however, Sameer Verma lost to Indonesia’s Anthony Ginting in men’s draw while Tanvi Lad was no match to no.4 seeded […]
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Lee Chong Wei and Tai Tzu Ying Are New Champions of 2016 BCA Indonesia Open
June 6, 2016 R K Gupta
Badminton, badminton world, BWF, Indonesia Open, Lee Chong Wei, Malaysia, Tai Tzu YingThe inner resolve of Malaysian super-star Lee Chong Wei was not visible on his face in the first two games of the tension-ridden final that he played against Denmark’s Jan O Jorgensen. The Dane won the first and looked set to wrap up the match at 19-17 in the second. But the monk-like expression on […]
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BCA Indonesia Open: Carolina Marin Falls to Wang Yihan in Semis After a 79-Minute Battle
June 5, 2016 R K Gupta
Badminton, badminton world, BWF, Carolina Marin, Indonesia Open, Lee Chong Wei, Wang YihanCarolina Marin’s couldn’t savor her victory over India’s Saina Nehwal for more than a day as the Spaniard met her match in China’s Wang Yihan on Saturday. The two women fought hard for a place in Sunday’s final and after a three-game battle lasting an hour and 19 minutes, Yihan went through, leaving the world […]
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Defending Champion Intanon Crashes Out of BCA Indonesia Open Saina & Marin into Round-2
June 2, 2016 R K Gupta
Badminton, badminton world, BWF, Carolina Marin, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, Indonesia Open, Ratchanok Intanon, Saina NehwalThe BCA Indonesia Open is 5th out of 12 BWF World Super-series events, from where the top 8 players/pairs will qualify for the season-ending Dubai World Super-series Finals in December 2016. Women’s singles defending champion Ratchanok Intanon fell in her first round match against China’s Sun Yu but India’s Saina Nehwal and tournament top seed […]
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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 |