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Eclat Media Group selects Tata Communications to bring global sports to pan Asian viewer

Eclat Media Group selects Tata Communications to bring global sports to pan Asian viewer

Tata Communications, a global digital ecosystem enabler, and Eclat Media Group, a premier broadcaster of global sports content, on Tuesday announced the expansion of Eclat’s sports content broadcasting to viewers across Asian countries, including Indonesia,…

PV Sindhu to contest BWF Athletes’ Commission election

PV Sindhu to contest BWF Athletes’ Commission election

India’s two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu will be contesting the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Athletes’ Commission election, scheduled to be held during the World Championships in Spain on December 17. Sindhu, the reigning world champion,…

BWF, HSBC extend commercial partnership by one year

BWF, HSBC extend commercial partnership by one year

The Badminton World Federation (BWF) and its Principal Global Partner and title sponsor of the BWF World Tour, HSBC on Tuesday announced to extend their current commercial relationship by one year. Issuing a statement, the…

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…

Poul-Erik Hoyer Larsen set to be re-elected as BWF Chief

Poul-Erik Hoyer Larsen set to be re-elected as BWF Chief

Badminton World Federation (BWF) president Poul-Erik Hoyer Larsen is set to be re-elected for another term during the 82nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the world governing body on Saturday. According to the candidates released…

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…

All England Open: Four Indians among several Covid-19 positive

All England Open: Four Indians among several Covid-19 positive

Four Indians, including three unnamed players and one member of staff, have been tested positive for Covid-19 at the All England Open Championship. Issuing a statement, Badminton World Federation (BWF) said that the championship will…

Srikanth, Sindhu, Saina to spearhead Indian challenge at YONEX All England

Srikanth, Sindhu, Saina to spearhead Indian challenge at YONEX All England

Ace India shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth, B Sai Praneeth, PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal will spearhead India’s challenge at prestigious YONEX All England 2021, which will kick-off today. Significantly, the All England Open is the oldest Badminton…