In a Rare Double for India, Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth Cross the China Wall in Fuzhou
November 16, 2014 R K Gupta
Badminton, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, Kidambi Srikanth, Saina Nehwal, World BadmintonAfter their impressive performances in men’s and women’s singles draws, India’s Kidambi Srikanth and Saina Nehwal won the Thaihot China Open Super Series Premier Badminton tournament at the Haixia Olympic Sport Center in the Chinese city of Fuzhou. In Sunday’s men’s final, the 21-year old Srikanth achieved the biggest win of his career in beating […]
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India’s Ajay Jayaram Stuns Badminton World by Clinching Dutch Grand Prix
October 13, 2014 R K Gupta
Ajay Jayaram, Badminton, Indian Badminton, Indian Sport News, World BadmintonAfter the Badminton World Federation decided to introduce the new scoring system on a trial basis, Ajay Jayaram walked away with the honor of being the first Indian to win the badminton Grand Prix tournament at Almere in the Netherlands. In an exciting final that lasted for full five games, under the new 11 x 5 […]
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India’s HS Prannoy Wins Indonesian Grand Prix Gold Badminton Tournament
September 15, 2014 R K Gupta
Badminton, HS Prannoy, Indian Badminton, Indonesian Grand Prix Gold, World BadmintonMaintaining his remarkable run in the $125,000 Indonesian Masters Grand Prix Gold Badminton Tournament at Palembang, India’s 22-year old Prannoy Haseena Sunil Kumar emerged as the champion by beating the crowd favorite local hero and qualifier Firman Abdul Kholik 21-11, 22-20. For the No.5 seed Prannoy, it was the first major title of his badminton […]
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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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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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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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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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India Super Series 2014 Ends in Delhi With Lee Chong Wei’s Master-Class Act
April 7, 2014 R K Gupta
India Super Series, Indian Badminton, Lee Chong Wei, World BadmintonThe annual Yonex-Sunrise India Open tournament has acquired an added importance after BWF upgraded its status from Grand Prix Gold to Super Series in 2011. For this reason, world’s top men and women badminton players make it a ritual to visit Delhi around this time every year. Except for some last minute withdrawals, the who’s […]
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Indian Players And The World Badminton Scene In 2014
January 28, 2014 R K Gupta
Badminton, Indian Badminton, Saina Nehwal, World BadmintonThe first major international badminton event of 2014 was the US $ 600,000 BWF Korea Open Super Series in Seoul, played during January 7-12, 2014. The Badminton Federation of India literally chose to ignore this event, with participation in only three fixtures. Thailand Open Grand Prix Gold winner Kidambi Srikanth and RMV Gurusaidutt played in […]
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Marvelous Feats of Lee Chong Wei and Other Results of 2014 Maybank Malaysian Open
January 24, 2014 R K Gupta
Badminton, Lee Chong Wei, Maybank Malaysian Open, World BadmintonThe hype, hoop-la and glamour of the Australian Open, together with several international cricket fixtures took the sheen off some other major sporting events around the world. The news about the great feats of Malaysian badminton superstar Lee Chong Wei and the finals of the Maybank sponsored Malaysian Open BWF Super Series Premier was literally […]
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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 |