Badminton

The VICTOR European Para Badminton Championships reaches its thrilling conclusion tomorrow, with 22 gold medals up for grabs across 22 different categories. After a competitive semifinal day, the finalists are now confirmed, promising an action-packed finale. Nations in Contention A total of 16 nations remain in the hunt for gold: Standout Athletes Several athletes have […]

Istanbul witnessed an action-packed Friday at the VICTOR European Para Badminton Championships 2025, as nearly 200 athletes from across Europe competed for glory. The day featured quarterfinals and final group-stage matches, delivering thrilling encounters, unexpected results, and unforgettable moments of sportsmanship. Beyond the fierce competition, the joy of playing badminton shone through. Athletes celebrated their

The Al Ain Masters 2025 is heating up, with the quarterfinals set to begin today at 12pm CEST. Eleven European players will take the court, aiming to secure podium finishes at this BWF Super 100 event. Sweden’s Tilda Sjöö in Action Sweden’s Tilda Sjöö has a busy day ahead, playing two matches. She will first

An Se Young, the reigning YONEX All England Open champion, continues to solidify her reputation as one of badminton’s brightest stars. At just 23 years old, the South Korean star claimed her second All England title in 2025, defeating Wang Zhi Yi in a thrilling women’s singles final. Despite her dominance, An emphasizes the lessons

The 2025 European Para Badminton Championships are set to kick off in Istanbul, Türkiye, featuring 191 athletes competing across nine classifications for a total of 22 medal events. The tournament promises high-level action, showcasing both seasoned champions and rising stars in the para badminton scene. Stars to Watch Among the highlights is Charles Noakes, named

Dutch Open Returns With Excitement The Yonex Dutch Open 2025 is set to light up the European badminton circuit this week, with the iconic Maaspoort in ’s-Hertogenbosch hosting the tournament from October 1 to 5. Known as one of the continent’s premier events, the competition brings together seasoned international stars and rising prospects looking to

India’s top men’s doubles duo embrace tactical changes as they eye their 10th World Tour title India’s premier men’s doubles badminton pair, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, believe their recent resurgence is the result of constant evolution. From experimenting with service variations to embracing a side-by-side formation, the duo has added fresh dimensions to their

A Coach’s Return, A Duo’s Revival When Tan Kim Her returned to India last December, he wasn’t just reuniting with Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, the pair he had helped bring together a decade earlier. He was walking back into a storm of injuries, self-doubt, and missed opportunities. Before he could fine-tune their game, he

Mangaluru, Karnataka: Preparations are in full swing for the Chief Minister’s Mangalore India International Badminton Tournament 2025, scheduled to take place at the Urwa Indoor Stadium from October 27 to November 2. Dakshina Kannada district minister Dinesh Gundu Rao chaired a preliminary planning meeting on Monday to ensure smooth arrangements for the prestigious event, which

Shenzhen, China: World No. 1 An Se-young sent a strong message at the China Masters 2025, dismantling World No. 3 Han Yue with a commanding 21-11, 21-3 victory in the women’s singles final. The Korean shuttler, who fell short at the World Championships in Paris against China’s Chen Yufei, bounced back in emphatic fashion with