Sindhu Shocks Xuerui Saina Goes Through but India’s Challenge Ends in Men’s Singles
August 14, 2015 R K Gupta
Ashwini Ponnappa, Badminton, BWF, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, Jwala Gutta, P.V. Sindhu, World Badminton, World Badminton ChampionshipsOn an extraordinary day at World Badminton Championship tournament in Jakarta, there were huge upsets in several categories with some of the top seeds just scraping through to the quarterfinals. India’s 11th seeded women singles player PV Sindhu created one of the major upsets of the day by defeating no.3 seed and Olympic gold medalist […]
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Saina Nehwal Srikanth Prannoy Make the Day for India at Jakarta But Kashyap Loses
August 13, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, Kidambi Srikanth, Saina Nehwal, World Badminton, World Badminton ChampionshipsSaina Nehwal made a solid start to her campaign in the 2015 world badminton championship at Jakarta by an emphatic victory over Hong Kong’s Cheung Ngan Yi. With a first-round bye, Saina is already in the third round. For a place in the quarterfinals, Saina will have to beat Japan’s no.14 seed Sayaka Takahashi. In […]
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India’s Sindhu Srikanth Sail into the Third Round of 2015 World Badminton Championship
August 11, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Carolina Marin, Indian Badminton, Saina Nehwal, World Badminton, World Badminton ChampionshipsWhile women’s top seed Carolina Marin has won her first match, India’s Saina Nehwal is yet to take to the court and her match is scheduled for Wednesday. Meanwhile there was some cheer for Indian fans as PV Sindhu stormed into the third round with a three-game victory against Line Kjaersfeldt of Denmark. The 11th […]
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The Prestigious 2015 BWF World Badminton Championship Begins in Jakarta
August 11, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Indian Badminton, Linda Zetchiri, World Badminton, World Badminton ChampionshipsThe 2015 BWF world championship got off to a grand start in the Indonesian capital Jakarta on August 10, 2015. In the first session’s play on the opening day, Taiwan’s world no.6 and also the 6th seed in the tournament Chou Tien Chen was upstaged by Malaysia’s Zulfadli Zulkiffli. Thailand’s Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk caused another upset […]
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Players Facing Enhance Challenges as 2015 BWF World Badminton Championship Begins
August 9, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Carolina Marin, Lee Chong Wei, World Badminton, World Badminton ChampionshipsWith BWF World Badminton Championship tournament beginning in Jakarta on Monday, August 10, 2015, there are two singles players, for whom the personal stakes will be far higher than any other competitor. One is the current women’s singles champion Carolina Marin of Spain and the other is Malaysian superstar Lee Chong Wei. In 2014, Marin […]
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Evolution of Modern Badminton and China’s Legendary Dominance in the Game
August 7, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, World BadmintonInterestingly, Badminton’s roots lie in India, contrary to the belief that Englishmen invented the game. In the British garrison town Poona, now Pune, the Englishmen stationed there watched children play with battledore and shuttlecock. The object was to hit the shuttlecock with battledore as hard as possible. That was the middle of the 19th century […]
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China’s Amazing Show in Women’s Doubles at World Badminton Championships
August 6, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Indian Sport News, World Badminton, World Badminton ChampionshipsAs the 2015 World Championship at Jakarta draws nearer, China’s legendary dominance in women’s doubles easily comes to mind. Since the competition began in 1983, China lost the women’s doubles title just once. It is an amazing achievement regardless of the fact that the Chinese dominate the world in the shuttle sport. Having always won […]
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2015 World Badminton Championship Draw Announced in a Glittering Ceremony at Jakarta
August 1, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, World Badminton, World Badminton ChampionshipsJakarta’s Museum Bank Indonesia was a beehive of activity from 11AM local time on July 28, 2015. It was the venue of the official draw for the Total BWF World Championships 2015. Other than the BWF President Poul-Erik Hoyer, draw ceremony was also graced by Achmad Budiharto, Deputy Secretary General of PBSI; Rita Subowo, Chairperson, […]
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Tommy Sugiarto & Kristina Gavnholt Are Singles Champions of 2015 Russia Open Badminton
July 27, 2015 R K Gupta
Badminton, BWF, Kristina Gavnholt, Russian Open, Tommy Sugiarto, World BadmintonQuite expectedly Tommy Sugiarto of Indonesia justified his top seeding in men’s singles category at the 2015 Russian Open Grand Prix Badminton Tournament on Sunday. The Indonesian won the title by beating Estonia’s Raul Must in straight games. The women’s singles title was clinched by Czech Republic’s Kristina Gavnholt, who defeated Japan’s Mayu Matsumoto in the […]
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Indian Challenge Comes to an End at Russian Open Badminton Tournament at Vladivostok
July 25, 2015 R K Gupta
Ajay Jayaram, Badminton, BWF, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, World BadmintonIn a dismal day for Indian badminton players, they lost their semifinal matches in the three categories against their opponents in the Russian Open Grand Prix badminton tournament at Vladivostok on Saturday. It all began with Ajay Jayaram in the men’s singles. Jayaram had made good progress in the tournament but Tommy Sugiarto was too […]
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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 |