Delhi face Hyderabad, Pune play Mumbai in Lucknow leg of IBL

Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 20:17

Delhi Smashers would look to bring their campaign back on track when they take on high-flying Hyderabad Hotshots, while Pune Pistons would be aiming to maintain their winning run against Mumbai Masters in the second leg of the Indian Badminton League (IBL) here on Saturday.

India has two very good women`s singles player now: Joachim Fischer

Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 14:22

London Olympics bronze-medallist in mixed doubles, Joachim Fischer Nielsen of Denmark feels India has a "strong" men`s and women`s singles pool and the country is fast emerging as a force to reckon with in world badminton.

Losing to Saina would be a learning curve for Sindhu

Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 13:51

PV Sindhu lost the much-awaited match against top Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal in the Indian Badminton League on Thursday.

Indian Badminton League: Saina defeats Sindhu 21-19, 21-8

Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 08:50

In a much-awaited match of the Indian Badminton League (IBL), ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal defeated PV Sindhu 21-19, 21-8.

Indian Badminton League, Day 2: As it happened...

Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 00:37

Welcome to our live coverage of the Day 2 of Indian Badminton League.

Sindhu reaches career-best ranking of 10; Nehwal stays fourth

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2013, 22:11

Riding on her historic bronze medal at the World Championships in China, Indian shuttler P V Sindhu on Thursday attained a new high as she broke into the top 10 for the first time in her career in the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings.

Saina-Sindhu finally draw spectators to IBL

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2013, 19:34

Flying a kite on Independence Day seems to be a thing of the past. This year the Indian Badminton League (IBL) clash between Saina Nehwal and P.V Sindhu here Thursday garnered all the attention at the Siri Fort Sports Complex.

Indian Badminton League: Saina Nehwal vs PV Sindhu - As it happened

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2013, 18:46

Days after she made the country proud after winning the bronze medal at Badminton World Championships, it would be a great contest for PV Sindhu when she takes on Saina Nehwal on Day 2 of the Indian Badminton League (IBL).

Sindhu`s rise will lessen burden on Saina, feels Hidayat

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2013, 13:51

Former Olympic and World champion Taufik Hidayat feels that the emergence of the phenomenally talented PV Sindhu will not only reduce the burden of expectations on Saina Nehwal but also make India a force to reckon with in women`s singles category.

Interesting to see the rise of Sindhu, Ratchanok: Schenk

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 15:51

She could not be a part of the World Championships but veteran German woman shuttler Juliane Schenk feels proud that the process of breaching the Chinese wall, started by her and Saina Nehwal, is being taken forward by the likes of rising Indian star P V Sindhu and Thailand`s Ratchanok Inthanon.

Five things you must know about Indian Badminton League

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 11:30

We give you a list of things you must know before the inaugural session of the Indian Badminton League (IBL). So all you fans, have you put up the net yet? The theme ‘Net lagao, pyaar badhao’, says so.

Indian Badminton League premiers today

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 09:47

It’s time for badminton fans to gear up for the badminton league! Starting today, the much anticipated $1 million Indian Badminton League, is set to begin