Badminton: Asian leg of world tour postponed to 2021 due to coronavirus

The Badminton World Federation said the games were no longer viable and decided the Asian leg of the tour should be played in Thailand.

AFP

· Sep 26, 2020 · 09:43 am

Badminton: PV Sindhu pulls out of next month’s Denmark Open, likely to participate in Asia Open

The Denmark Open badminton tournament is scheduled to be held in Odense from October 13 to 18.

Press Trust of India

· Sep 18, 2020 · 09:30 am

Coronavirus: Badminton World Federation announces postponement of Thomas and Uber Cup

The decision was taken after multiple teams pulled-out due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Scroll Staff

· Sep 15, 2020 · 10:00 am

Badminton: Indonesia becomes fifth country to withdraw from 2020 Thomas and Uber Cup

The twice-postponed Thomas and Uber Cups will be the first international tournaments since the pandemic brought badminton to a halt in March.

AFP

· Sep 12, 2020 · 01:53 pm

PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal and K Srikanth to spearhead India’s challenge at Thomas and Uber Cup Finals

The squads were announced on Thursday while Badminton Association of India announced that a preparatory camp was not possible.

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· Sep 10, 2020 · 07:53 pm

Badminton: World C’ships bronze medallist Sai Praneeth pulls out of Thomas Cup citing knee issue

Sai Praneeth is the highest-ranked Indian in the race to qualify for Tokyo Olympics.

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· Sep 09, 2020 · 03:44 pm

Badminton: Thailand pulls out of Thomas and Uber Cup finals, BWF insist tournament will go ahead

Thailand join Chinese Taipei and Australia as the member associations unable to take their place at the event in Denmark.

Scroll Staff

· Sep 08, 2020 · 03:48 pm

Badminton: PV Sindhu to play Thomas and Uber Cup after request from BAI president

The ace Indian shuttler had initially pulled out of the competition due to personal reasons.

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· Sep 07, 2020 · 06:37 pm

PV Sindhu withdraws from Thomas and Uber Cup due to personal reasons, doubtful for Denmark Open

The Indian shuttler had resumed training last month under the supervision of Korean coach Park Tae-Sang.

Press Trust of India

· Sep 02, 2020 · 04:07 pm

No qualification rounds, mandatory test per player at events: Protocols for badminton’s restart

A day after announcing the readjusted international calendar, the governing body published its safety protocols and operating procedures documents.

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· Aug 28, 2020 · 06:47 pm

Covid-19: Syed Modi International, India Open scrapped as badminton body announces adjusted calendar

The BWF World Tour will resume with three events in Denmark.

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· Aug 27, 2020 · 06:32 pm

Badminton: Shuttler Sikki Reddy, physio Kiran C test negative for Covid-19, national camp to resume

Doubles player N Sikki Reddy and physiotherapist Kiran Challagundla had tested positive for Covid-19 at the Pullela Gopichand academy in Hyderabad on Thursday.

Press Trust of India

· Aug 15, 2020 · 04:09 pm