IBL 2013, 1st semi-final: Hyderabad Hotshots thrash Pune Pistons 3-0, reach final

Last Updated: Thursday, August 29, 2013, 09:07

Inspired by the fighting spirit of their icon player Saina Nehwal, Hyderabad Hotshots thrashed Pune Pistons 3-0 in the first semi-final tie played at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium on Wednesday.

Indian Badminton League, 1st semi-final: Hyderabad Hotshots vs Pune Pistons - As it happened

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 28, 2013, 23:41

The hosts lost their last league tie against Banga Beats on Tuesday, but they would want to make a fresh start as they take on the Pune Pistons in the first semi-final of the Indian Badminton League.

IBL 2013, 1st semi-final: Unbeaten Saina defeats Juliane Schenk in tough match

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 28, 2013, 22:27

Hyderabad Hotshots’ ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal continued her good run in the Indian Badminton League as she defeated Juliane Schenk of Pune Pistons 21-10, 19-21, 11-8 in the first semi-final on her home ground at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium on Wednesday.

IBL, Day 12: Banga Beats vs Hyderabad Hotshots - As it happened...

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 28, 2013, 12:35

Hosts Hyderabad Hotshots take on Banga Beats on their home ground at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium on Tuesday.

Banga Beats win but Hyderabad Hotshots top IBL standings

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 28, 2013, 09:12

Despite winning 3-2, the Banga Beats ended sixth and last in the Indian Badminton League (IBL) points standings as Hyderabad Hotshots, with their two points, topped the table.

Beleagured Beats take on formidable Hyderabad Hotshots

Last Updated: Monday, August 26, 2013, 22:46

World number 4 Saina Nehwal will take to the court for the first time in front of her home crowd in the Indian Badminton League (IBL) as table-toppers Hyderabad Hotshots face bottom-placed Banga Beats on Tuesday.

IBL 2013: Cricketers bat for the League

Last Updated: Monday, August 26, 2013, 18:56

Luckily for the game and the League, Indian cricketers are also showing interest in the League by supporting their respective teams.

Beleaguered Beats take on formidable Hyderabad Hotshots

Last Updated: Monday, August 26, 2013, 15:24

World number 4 Saina Nehwal will take to the court for the first time in front of her home crowd in the Indian Badminton League.

Mumbai Masters look to bounce back against Awadhe Warriors

Last Updated: Friday, August 23, 2013, 13:01

Mumbai Masters will look to put behind the disappointment of the defeat at the hands of Saina Nehwal-led Hyderabad Hotshots in their previous match and focus on staying in hunt for the semifinal berth when they cross swords with resilient Awadhe Warriors in the Indian Badminton League (IBL) on Saturday.

IBL: Hyderabad Hotshots defeat Mumbai Masters 3-2

Last Updated: Thursday, August 22, 2013, 20:04

Continuing their good run in the ongoing Indian Badminton League, Hyderabad Hotshots on Thursday won their tie against Mumbai Masters 3-2.

Saina unhappy over `wrong` line judgements

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 20, 2013, 14:54

Her team Hyderabad Hotshots may have easily downed the high flying Pune Pistons 4-1 but Saina Nehwal, who won a crucial point for her side after a grim struggle against world number three Juliane Schenk, said she was unhappy with some of the rulings of the umpire.

Taufik Hidayat says IBL auction was not fair

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 20, 2013, 12:02

Former Olympic and World champion Taufik Hidayat is the latest to criticise the auction process of the inaugural Indian Badminton League (IBL) and felt the foreign players were not treated in a fair manner as compared to their Indian counterparts.