Contrasting draws for Men and Women in Thomas, Uber Cup
March 22, 2016 Abhishek Das
Badminton, BWF, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, Thomas Cup, Uber Cup, World BadmintonIndia were placed in a relatively easy group in the women’s section but the men’s team did not prove as lucky as their female peers at the draw for the prestigious Thomas and Uber Cup Finals badminton tournament that was held in Kunshan on Monday. In the men’s section — the Thomas Cup — the […]
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Srikanth and Sung Ji-Hyun Emerge Winners in 2016 Syed Modi International Tournament
February 2, 2016 R K Gupta
Badminton, badminton world, BWF, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, Kidambi Srikanth, Sung Ji-Hyun, Syed Modi Grand PrixIndia’s Kidambi Srikanth got third-time lucky in the 2016 Syed Modi International Grand Prix Gold tournament, which concluded at Lucknow’s Babu Banarasi Das Indoor stadium on Sunday January 31, 2016. Srikanth, who has slipped in BWF world rankings to 9th spot now; defeated China’s Huang Yuxiang in the final of the US $120,000 badminton event. […]
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Lee Chong Wei and PV Sindhu Are Men & Women’s Champions at 2016 Malaysia Masters
January 25, 2016 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, Lee Chong Wei, Malaysia, P.V. SindhuMany badminton stars, who participated in India’s 2016 Premier Badminton League; began the new season by playing in this year’s Malaysia Masters Grand Prix Gold Tournament. Of them, Lee Chong Wei and PV Sindhu have made a good start to 2016 by winning the titles in men and women’s singles categories. While Lee defeated fellow […]
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Delhi Acres beat Mumbai Rockets in a Thrilling Finale as Curtain Comes Down on 2016 Premier Badminton League
January 22, 2016 R K Gupta
Badminton, Delhi Acres, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, Mumbai Rockets, Premier Badminton LeagueThe result of the last tie between Delhi Acers and Mumbai Rockets in the 2016 Premier Badminton League hung in balance until the very last match. As the matches progressed, fluctuation of fortunes from one side to another kept the spectator interest on an upper keel. In that respect, it was a worthy final between […]
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Delhi Acres and Mumbai Rockets to Clash in the Final of 2016 Premier Badminton League
January 17, 2016 R K Gupta
Badminton, Delhi Acres, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, Mumbai Rockets, Premier Badminton LeagueAfter two engrossing semifinal ties at Bengaluru and Hyderabad on January 14 & 15, the 2016 Premier Badminton League is now down to its last match in Delhi, where the home side will meet Mumbai Rockets in the final on January 17. On Thursday, Delhi defeated Chennai Smashers 4-3 at Bengaluru to affirm their superiority […]
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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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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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Saina Plays Li Xuerui for 2015 China Open Title While Chong Wei Will Challenge Chen Long
November 15, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Chen Long, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, Lee Chong Wei, Saina NehwalMaking a constant improvement in her game, no.1 seed Saina Nehwal of India held her nerves against China’s Wang Yihan in the semifinal on Saturday and entered the final of 2015 China Open with a straight games victory over the seventh-seeded Chinese. The last hurdle for Saina on Sunday is former world no.1 Li Xuerui, […]
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Saina & Lee Chong Wei Reach Semifinals of 2015 China Open with Hordes of Chinese Men and Women in All Categories
November 14, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, Lee Chong Wei, Saina NehwalIndia’s Saina Nehwal crossed another hurdle by beating Japan’s Nozomi Okuhara in the quarterfinal of the 2015 China Open on Friday November 13. The reigning champion is now two matches away from retaining her 2014 crown. With world no.1 Carolina Marin losing to no.5 seed Wang Shixian, the women’s semifinal line-up has three Chinese women […]
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| # | Player | Point |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viktor AXELSEN | 72,500 |
| 2 | PRANNOY H. S. | 66,730 |
| 3 | CHOU Tien Chen | 61,240 |
| 4 | Jonatan CHRISTIE | 61,110 |
| 5 | Kodai NARAOKA | 55,370 |