Newly crowned junior world no. 1 Anupama Upadhyaya and Odisha Open Super 100 champion Unnati Hooda would be spearheading India’s challenge at the BWF World Junior Badminton Championships to be held at Santander, Spain from October 17-30, 2022. The Indian team for the prestigious tournament, to be held after aContinue Reading
The Badminton Association of India (BAI) in a recent communication has informed its state associations to get their players and officials vaccinated at the earliest as it has decided to roll out the remainder of the domestic season 2021-22 soon with strict Covid-19 guidelines in place. According to the newly-announcedContinue Reading
The sixth-season of the Premier Badminton League (PBL) has been postponed due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The league, which is amongst one of the highest prize money badminton tournaments in the world and has witnessed participation of Top-10 players along with thrilling badminton action for the past 5 years,Continue Reading
Badminton Association of India (BAI) Secretary Ajay Singhania has met Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju to discuss the comeback of badminton in India with the staging of prestigious Yonex Sunrise India Open Superseries. The tournament is scheduled to take place in New Delhi next year between March 30 to April 4.Continue Reading
Inspired by India’s top badminton coach Pullela Gopichand, reigning world para champion Manasi Joshi aims to create a conducive environment for para athletes in India after she hangs up her boots. Joshi shared her vision and future plans while talking to Indian paddler Mudit Dani’s on his online talk showContinue Reading
India’s Para badminton ace Manasi Joshi continues to inspire fellow Para athletes around the world. From setting examples to breaking stereotypes, Joshi has been a trailblazer ever since she took up the sport following an accident in 2011. She grabbed headlines last year by winning the World Championships in Basel,Continue Reading
There is a gentle storm brewing in Indian badminton and the worst part is people who matter are turning a blind eye to it. To cut a long story short, what happened with the National camp for Indian badminton during the last one month in Hyderabad is nothing but aContinue Reading
World champion PV Sindhu, who had earlier communicated her absence in the Thomas and Uber Cup for personal reasons, has consented to her availability for the Indian team after a call from Badminton Association of India (BAI) President Himanta Biswa Sarma today. Sindhu’s presence in the squad for October 3-11Continue Reading
The 26 Indian shuttlers will prepare themselves for the upcoming Thomas and Uber Cup as the Sports Authority of India (SAI) has given go ahead for the proposed national badminton camp by chief national coach Pullela Gopichand on behalf of the Badminton Association of India (BAI). The camp will takeContinue Reading
World champion PV Sindhu is not only one of the best players in badminton at the moment but also among the highest-paid female athletes in the world. Last year she was tied for 13th place on the Forbes List of Highest-Paid Female Athletes. Sindhu had total earnings of 5.5 millionContinue Reading
