Badminton Association of India News
PV Sindhu, who recently embarked on a new chapter of her life by tying the knot with Venkata Datta Sai, will take part in the prestigious India Open 2025.
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty outclassed the second-seeded Aaron Chia and Wooi Yik Soh of Malaysia 21-17, 21-18 to claim India's first-ever BWF Super 1000 World Tour title.
The Indian men's team defeated Indonesia 3-0 in the final on Sunday to become only the sixth country to ever bag the Thomas Cup. India emerged victorious with Lakshya Sen, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, and Kidambi Srikanth winning their respective matches.
Mathias Boe will specifically be looking after the men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty and also other members of the doubles team. Boe’s hiring has been done until Asian Games 2022.
For the first time, six people are being honoured with the national sports awards in badminton.
The men's doubles pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy has been picked for the Arjuna award.
The awardees will receive their awards from President Ram Nath Kovind at a specially organized function through virtual mode on August 29, 2020.
Coronavirus has affected more than 200 people and claimed the lives of four in India.
The 24-year-old did not tell any specific reason for withdrawing her name from the competition.
Saina, who had suffered a shin injury in late 2018, took the court after Sameer Verma conceded his men's singles tie following an achilles heels problem during his match.
Women's doubles shuttler N Sikki Reddy has been recommended for Arjuna Award by the Badminton Association of India (BAI).
The Supreme Court Monday sought the Centre's response on a PIL seeking removal of Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma from the post of President of the Badminton Association of India (BAI), alleging that his appointment was in violation of the apex court order that a minister or a public servant cannot become an office bearer in a sports body.
The hearing of the case is scheduled for December 11, while the third edition of the Premier badminton League (PBL) is set to held from December 23 to January 14.
India's wait for gold medal at the Badminton Worlds continued after PV Sindhu lost to Japan's Nozomi Okuhara in women's single finals.
The 24-year-old Srikanth extended his stellar run of form to become the first Indian male shuttler to win two consecutive Superseries title.
The 24-year-old Srikanth extended his stellar run of form to become the first Indian male shuttler to win two consecutive Superseries title.
In women's singles, World No. 45, Rituparna Das will be the cynosure of all Indian eyes, while Manu Attri and Sumeeth Reddy will drive Indian challenge in the men's doubles action.
Top Indian shuttlers have given a miss to the National Championship over the last few years and Sarma said he had interacted with the players regarding the issue and they have agreed to participate in one of the events in a year.
CBI sources had said that a contingent of 23 players and two supervisors was sent by India on the expense of government of Japan to participate in the exchange programme for the youth of ASEAN countries.
Bank of Baroda logo will now appear on the centre chest of the two athletes' playing jerseys in international and domestic tournaments under the aegis of Badminton World Federation Events- (BWF) and Badminton Association of India-sanctioned events, respectively.
Saina and Kashyap are two of the top badminton athletes for the upcoming Olympic Games in Rio.
The decision was taken at the Annual General Council meeting held here.
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