Semifinal Line-up Emerges after 11 Days of League-Phase in 2016 Premier Badminton League
January 14, 2016 R K Gupta
Badminton, Indian Sport News, Lee Chong Wei, Mumbai Rockets, P.V. Sindhu, Premier Badminton LeagueThe last day of round-robin fixtures in India’s 2016 Premier Badminton League brought four teams to Bengaluru for two mouth-watering ties. Delhi Acres had literally sealed a place in the semifinal earlier and they put a stamp of authority with a thumping win over Mumbai Rockets in the first tie. Mumbai had looked good all […]
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Excitement Continues As 2016 Premier Badminton League Enters Second Week
January 9, 2016 R K Gupta
Awadhe Warriors, Badminton, Indian Badminton, P.V. Sindhu, Premier Badminton League, Saina NehwalAfter a two-year hiatus, Indian Badminton League came back in its rechristened form this year and several ties of the 2016 Premier Badminton League have already been played. After two days on January 2 & 3 at Mumbai, the teams played at Lucknow over the next 4 days and moved to Delhi for the third-leg […]
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Saina Nehwal and Lee Chong Wei Are Most Expensive Stars as Indian Badminton League Makes a Rechristened Comeback After a Two-Year Limbo
December 28, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, badminton world, BWF, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, Lee Chong Wei, Premier Badminton League, Saina NehwalAfter a big fanfare in 2013, the Indian Badminton League program ran into legal hurdles in 2014 and 2015. It is now coming back for the 2016 season, rechristened as the Premier Badminton League. Based almost on the Sudirman Cup format, the 2016 PBL Season is slated to kick-off from January 02, 2016 at Mumbai […]
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Okuhara Momota Win Singles For a Japanese Grand Double in Dubai’s BWF World Super-series Finals Saina Nehwal Disappoints
December 15, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Dubai World Super-series, Okuhara Momota, Saina Nehwal, World BadmintonNozomi Okuhara was simply brilliant in all her matches of the year-ending BWF World Super-series Finals at Dubai. The Japanese didn’t drop a game during the week-long event, beat world champion Carolina Marin twice and India’s Saina Nehwal once. She was a personified picture of commitment, when she took on China’s Wang Yihan in women’s […]
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The Second Coming of Malaysian Badminton Superstar Lee Chong Wei
December 13, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Lee Chong Wei, Malaysia, World BadmintonWhen Lee Chong Wei was served a doping ban in November 2014, the news shocked sports fans around the world. Badminton suddenly became bereft of one of the greatest names in the game. Media reports likened Lee’s absence to jettisoning Sachin Tendulkar from cricket or Roger Federer from tennis. Mood in Malaysia was one of […]
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Sensational Exploits of Spain’s Carolina Marin in the World of Badminton
December 3, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Carolina Marin, spain, World BadmintonHumanity’s love of sport is global and knows no boundaries and it transcends man-made national and cultural divisions. New sports star emerge every day and there are instances of men and women acquiring overnight fame. The excellence in sport encompasses some of the noblest human aspirations and qualities and those, who make their marks; become […]
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Chong Wei Wins His 3rd BWF Super-Series Title Marin Wins Her 6th at HK Open on Sunday
November 23, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Carolina Marin, Lee Chong Wei, World BadmintonLee Chong Wei kept his game on even keel in defeating China’s world no.10 Tian Houwei and emerged as men’s singles champion of the Yonex-Sunrise Hong Kong BWF Super Series. But back-to-back Super-series wins were not enough to send Lee to next month’s Season-ending Finale at Dubai. After winning the China Open, Lee jumped 11 […]
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It is Lee Vs Houwei & Marin Vs Okuhara for Title Games in BWF Super-Series at Hong Kong
November 22, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Carolina Marin, Lee Chong Wei, World BadmintonMalaysian superstar Lee Chong Wei and Spain’s badminton queen Carolina Marin took 45 minutes each in overcoming their opponents in semifinals on Saturday. While Lee is on the verge of his third Super-series crown, magnificent Marin will make it number six this season. Lee did everything right in his match against local hope Angus Ng […]
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In Hong Kong Open QFs Lee Chong Wei Beats Chen Long & Marin Defeats Buranaprasertsuk
November 21, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Carolina Marin, Chen Long, Lee Chong Wei, World BadmintonFor the second time in one week, Malaysia’s former world no.1 has defeated the reigning world champion Chen Long of China. With the 3-game quarterfinal victory over Chen, Lee has proved that his China Open triumph was not a one-off thing. Lee has now reached within two matches of picking up his third Super-series title […]
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Disastrous Day for Indians at Hong Kong Open as Saina Nehwal Pulls Out at Last Minute
November 19, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Carolina Marin, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, Kidambi Srikanth, Saina NehwalWhile ace shuttler Saina Nehwal withdrew from the $350,000 Hong Kong’s Yonex-Sunrise BWF Super-series tournament, rest of the Indian challenge faded away on the opening day itself. PV Sindhu and Ajay Jayaram were unfortunate to be drawn against top-seeded women and men’s seeds in their first round matches. While Sindhu couldn’t stand up to fire […]
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| # | Player | Point |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viktor AXELSEN | 72,500 |
| 2 | CHOU Tien Chen | 67,190 |
| 3 | PRANNOY H. S. | 66,730 |
| 4 | Jonatan CHRISTIE | 64,960 |
| 5 | Kodai NARAOKA | 63,020 |