Category: Badminton

Top Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal continued their good run and reached the quarterfinals of the season-opening Malaysia Masters Grand Prix Gold on Thursday. Saina brushed aside Indonesia’s Hanna Ramadini 21-17 21-12 in a 42-minute contest. The top-seeded Indian will next face eighth seed Indonesian Fitriani Fitriani.

Top Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal and Ajay Jayaram reached the prequarterfinals of the season-opening Malaysia Masters Grand Prix Gold after notching up contrasting wins in women’s and men’s singles competition respectively here on Wednesday. Top seed Saina, who is desperatley looking for a win to boost her confidence after recovering from a knee surgery which derailed her Rio Olympics campaign […]

Chennai Smashers defeated Mumbai Rockets 4-3 in what turned out to be a classic final to win their maiden Premier Badminton League title at the Siri Fort Complex on Saturday. In the end it was Tanongsak (Smashers) who came from a game down to win 9-11, 11-7, 11-3. In doing so he ensured that the Chennai outfit lifted the PBL […]

PV Sindhu outshined Saina Nehwal as Chennai Smashers beat Awadhe Warriors to become the first team to enter the final of the Premier Badminton League 2017. Chennai won 4-1 after winning three matches including a trump to Awadhe’s two in Delhi’s Siri Fort Sport Complex on Friday night.

Carolina Marin turned on the style with a breathtaking display to help her team Hyderabad Hunters enter the semi-finals of the Premier Badminton League 2017 beating defending champions Delhi Acers 5-2 at the Siri Fort Sports Complex in New Delhi on Thursday.

Rio Olympics gold medallist Carolina Marin won her trump game after facing some anxious moments against Ashwini Ponnappa as Hyderabad Hunters defeated Bengaluru Smashers 4-3 in a sea-saw Premier Badminton League contest in Bangalore on Saturday. Marin defeated Ponnappa 9-11, 11-5, 11-8 in the deciding match of the tie. With this win, Hyderabad move to third in the points table. […]