Last Updated: Tuesday, April 19, 2011, 21:23
Promising young Indian shuttler Sai Praneeth notched up a thrilling three-game victory over Yu Hsien Lin of Chinese Taipei to advance to the second round of the Asian Badminton Championship in Chengdu.
Last Updated: Monday, April 18, 2011, 19:17
India`s young brigade, including Sai Praneeth and Saurabh Verma, will look to create a few upsets when they take on their higher-ranked opponents in the Asian Badminton Championship starting tomorrow in ChengDu, China.
Last Updated: Saturday, April 17, 2010, 18:47
After crashing out of the Asian Badminton Championship, Saina Nehwal said she somehow failed to focus on her game and was outpaced by her unfancied Chinese opponent in the semifinal match.
Last Updated: Saturday, April 17, 2010, 18:01
Top seed Saina Nehwal crashed out of the Asian Badminton Championship after losing her semifinal match against Chinese qualifier Xuerui Li, bringing down the curtains on the Indian challenge at the event here on Saturday.
Last Updated: Friday, April 16, 2010, 20:39
Saina Nehwal cruised into the semi-finals of women’s singles with a facile victory over Malaysian Mew Choo Wong and is now the lone Indian survivor in the Badminton Asia Championships here Friday.
Last Updated: Friday, April 16, 2010, 20:36
Thai shuttler Boonsak Ponsana came hard on his country’s government and said people at the power back home simply turn their back to badminton when it comes to extending financial support to the sport.
Last Updated: Friday, April 16, 2010, 18:21
India had a disappointing day at the Asian Badminton Championship as Aditi Mutatkar crashed out of the women’s singles event while Rupesh Kumar and Sanave Thomas bowed out of the men’s doubles.
Last Updated: Friday, April 16, 2010, 09:33
Saina Nehwal and Aditi Mutatkar reached the women’s quarterfinals but it was all over for India in the men’s singles in the Asian Badminton Championship on Thursday.
Last Updated: Thursday, April 15, 2010, 18:12
India’s challenge in the men’s singles ended with the defeat of P Kashyap but gritty Aditi Mutatkar made her maiden quarter-finals of the Asian Badminton Championship.
Last Updated: Saturday, April 10, 2010, 23:08
India’s badminton star Sania Nehwal on Saturday exuded confidence of performing well in the upcoming Asian Badminton Championship-2010.
Last Updated: Saturday, April 10, 2010, 22:10
Former All England Champion and national badminton coach Pullela Gopichand believes that India should win atleast one title in the Badminton Asia Championships beginning here Monday.
Last Updated: Friday, March 26, 2010, 18:25
World champion Lin Dan and Taufik Hidayat will be among a host of star shuttlers who would be seen in action in the USD 150,000 Yonex Asian Badminton Championship to be held at the newly-built Siri Fort stadium from April 12-18.
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