Indian badminton great Prakash Padukone recovering well after testing positive for Covid-19

The 65-year-old, who is admitted in a Bengaluru hospital, is likely to be discharged later this week.

Press Trust of India

· May 04, 2021 · 02:05 pm

Badminton: Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen tests positive for Covid-19, pulls out of European C’ship final

The World No 1 was to face fellow Dane Anders Antonsen, who claimed his first European title with a walkover.

AFP

· May 02, 2021 · 03:17 pm

Badminton: With concerns over travel, BAI working towards getting shuttlers to Malaysia, Singapore

The two events are the last chances for shuttlers to earn points towards Tokyo 2020 qualification.

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· Apr 29, 2021 · 09:03 pm

Badmintion: India Open, part of Olympic qualification, postponed due to Covid-19 spike in Delhi

The tournament was scheduled to be held at the KD Jadhav Indoor Hall in New Delhi from May 11-16.

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· Apr 19, 2021 · 06:15 pm

Coronavirus pandemic has robbed athletes of the freedom to train as they want, says Kidambi Srikanth

The 28-year-old Indian shuttler is now solely focussed on his performance in the last three Olympic qualifiers, starting with the India Open in May.

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· Apr 17, 2021 · 02:22 pm

Indian badminton: To win an Olympics medal, we need to have a Plan B, say Satwik and Chirag

India’s star doubles players Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty are incorporating a new tactical strategy in their game.

Press Trust of India

· Apr 15, 2021 · 10:17 pm

India Open badminton: Marin, Momota among initial entries, event to take place behind closed doors

It is one of the last few qualification events for the Tokyo Olympic Games and has 228 (114 men and 114 women) entries from 33 countries, including China.

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· Apr 13, 2021 · 02:28 pm

Badminton: BAI postpone upcoming All India Ranking Tournaments in wake rising coronavirus cases

India has recorded cases in excess of one lakh in the last 24 hours.

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· Apr 05, 2021 · 09:55 pm

Dubai Para Badminton International: Pramod Bhagat, Prem Kumar, Palak Kohli lead India’s medal rush

Prem Kumar Ale was superb as well as India won four gold, six silver and seven bronze medals in the competition.

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· Apr 04, 2021 · 06:25 pm

Badminton: BWF to vote on change in scoring system during May AGM

The change proposes a shift from best of three games to a best of five games but with an 11 point format instead of the current 21-point one.

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· Apr 03, 2021 · 10:06 pm

PV Sindhu is a medal prospect at Tokyo but needs to focus on recovery: Badminton coach Vimal Kumar

The Rio silver medallist’s form has been a bit indifferent form off late as the 2021 Games near.

Press Trust of India

· Apr 01, 2021 · 06:02 pm

Orleans Masters: India’s Krishna Prasad and Vishnu Vardhan go down fighting in men’s doubles final

The duo paired for the first time in this event put up a stunning show to finish runners-up.

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· Mar 28, 2021 · 05:08 pm