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Eurosport acquires broadcast rights of BWF India Open 2023

Eurosport acquires broadcast rights of BWF India Open 2023

India Open, BWF Super 750 tournament, will be broadcasted on Eurosport, Warner Bros. Discovery announced the acquisition of the tournament’s exclusive broadcast rights on Thursday. India Open has been promoted to Super 750 from its…

Sony Sports Network India to broadcast Badminton Asia Championships 2022

Sony Sports Network India to broadcast Badminton Asia Championships 2022

Sony Sports Network is all set to broadcast the upcoming iteration of the Badminton Asia Championships 2022, scheduled to be held in Philippines from April 26. The tournament that makes a comeback after a two-year…

Praneeth, Rawat pull out of India Open after testing positive for Covid-19

Praneeth, Rawat pull out of India Open after testing positive for Covid-19

Ace India shuttlers B Sai Praneeth and compatriot Dhruv Rawat have pulled out of the upcoming India Open badminton tournament, starting January 11 at the KD Jadhav Indoor Hall at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in…

CAG’s Vijay Sharma to represent India at BWF Masters World Championship

CAG’s Vijay Sharma to represent India at BWF Masters World Championship

Vijay Sharma from CAG will represent India in the upcoming BWF Masters World Championship, scheduled to be held in Spain in November last, after the shuttler won the All India Masters Ranking Badminton Tournament held…

Tokyo Olympics: Sindhu beats Bing Jiao, wins bronze in badminton women’s singles

Tokyo Olympics: Sindhu beats Bing Jiao, wins bronze in badminton women’s singles

Ace India shuttler PV Sindhu clinched the bronze medal in women’s singles badminton at the Tokyo Olympics on Sunday. Sindhu outclasses China’s He Bing Jiao 21-13, 21-15 at the Musashino Forest Sports Plaza and became…

Knee injury forces Carolina Marin to pull out of Tokyo Olympics

Knee injury forces Carolina Marin to pull out of Tokyo Olympics

Reigning Olympic badminton champion Carolina Marin on Tuesday announced that she won’t be able to compete at the upcoming Tokyo Olympics as she has torn the Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) and the two menisci in…

Saina, Srikanth’s Olympics dream shatters; BWF says no further qualifying events

Saina, Srikanth’s Olympics dream shatters; BWF says no further qualifying events

Ace India shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth and Saina Nehwal’s last hopes of qualifying for the upcoming Tokyo Games shattered on Friday after the Badminton World Federation (BWF), the game’s governing body, said that there will not be…

Covid pandemic leads to $9.8m loss in BWF’s revenue in 2020

Covid pandemic leads to $9.8m loss in BWF’s revenue in 2020

The Badminton World Federation (BWF), which recently witnessed Denmark’s Poul-Erik Høyer being re-elected as its President, has reportedly suffered a loss of $9.82m for the 2020 financial year due to Covid-19 pandemic’s effects on its…

Saina, Srikanth’s chances of booking Tokyo Olympics’ berth virtually over

Saina, Srikanth’s chances of booking Tokyo Olympics’ berth virtually over

Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth’s last chance of booking a berth for Tokyo Olympics almost shattered on Tuesday after the Badminton World Federation (BWF), the governing body for the game globally, cancelled the…

Srikanth, Saina’s Olympics’ hopes threatened as India pulls out from Malaysian Open

Srikanth, Saina’s Olympics’ hopes threatened as India pulls out from Malaysian Open

Ace India shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth and Saina Nehwal’s chances of making it to this year’s Tokyo Olympics have become uncertain as the Indian contingent has withdrawn from the upcoming Malaysian Open on Thursday. Notably, Malaysia…