Saina Nehwal drops two places to World No. 8

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 18:42

Saina Nehwal’s poor form this season has also started showing in her rankings as the Olympic bronze medallist dropped two places to No.8 in the women’s singles rankings released by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Thursday.

BWF to continue testing review system in 2014

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 20:27

The Badminton World Federation (BWF) said Sunday that the instant review system will be used in leading tournaments in 2014 following its successful debut at the World Superseries Finals.

Badminton World Federation: Chong Wei, Xuerui win Superseries finals

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 19:02

World No.1 singles Lee Chong Wei and Li Xuerui were crowned at the BWF (Badminton World Federation) World Superseries Finals in the men`s and women`s categories after their comprehensive victories here Sunday.

Jakarta to host 2015 Badminton World Championships

Last Updated: Friday, November 29, 2013, 21:12

The Badminton World Federation (BWF) announced Friday that Jakarta will host the 2015 World Championships.

PV Sindhu drops out of top-10 in world rankings

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 15:45

P.V. Sindhu dropped out of the top-10 for the first time in the Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings released Thursday.

Parupalli Kashyap rises to World No. 13

Last Updated: Friday, September 13, 2013, 00:53

Parupalli Kashyap rose a place to 13th in the Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings released Thursday.

Badminton`s `Super Dan` takes swipe at world body

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 20, 2013, 12:16

Chinese superstar Lin Dan took a swipe at badminton`s global governing body after his record fifth world title win was hit by controversy, just a year after a scandal at the London Olympics.

BWF air-con ruling leaves Malaysia hot and bothered

Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 12:12

The Badminton World Federation (BWF) have failed to cool a heated row between Chinese and Malaysian governing bodies over air conditioning during the men`s singles final at the world championships on Sunday.

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 gains a place to be World No.3

Last Updated: Thursday, June 27, 2013, 17:50

Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal gained a place to be World No.3 in women`s singles in the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings released Thursday.

Shuttler Gurusaidutt rises to World No.23

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 17:09

Indian men`s singles shuttler R.M.V. Gurusaidutt jumped two places to No.23 in the Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings released Thursday.

BAI president elected to BWF Executive Council

Last Updated: Saturday, May 18, 2013, 18:59

Badminton Association of India (BAI) president Akhilesh Das Gupta was Saturday elected to the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Executive Council by a record number of votes in the quadrennial elections at Kuala Lumpur.