THE BADMINTON ASIA TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP which will kick start from 15th February in Hyderabad, the draws for the same have been announced for both men's and women's team events.
MATHIAS BOE - Danish badminton player who is one of the world's leading shuttlers in the men's pairs event - has opined that India's premier women's combine of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa will find it extremely difficult to pull off the Indian hopes of a doubles medal at the Rio Olympics.
SAINA NEHWAL will spearhead India's campaign in women's singles while World No.9 Kidambi Srikanth will be highest-ranked Indian in men's singles as the Badminton Association of India (BAI) here on Wednesday announced a strong 15-member squad for the South Asian Games next month.
PULLEL GOPICHAND believes the Premier Badminton League (PBL) was used to prepare for the all-important Olympics to be held in Rio de Janeiro in August.
THE PREMIER BADMINTON LEAGUE trophy was unveiled by the Badminton Association of India (BAI) today at the Badminton Association of India office in New Delhi.
TOMMY SUGIARTO'S THRILLING WIN in the final Trump Match helped Delhi Acers beat Chennai Smashers 4-3 and enter the final of the Premier Badminton League (PBL) at the Kanteerava Indoor Stadium in Bengaluru on Thursday.
THE NATIONAL CHIEF coach of badminton in India, Pullela Gopichand is impressed with former World No. 1 Lee Chong Wei, who made a strong comeback in the sport after serving a doping ban and also hailed him as one of the toughest contenders for Gold medal in this year's Rio Olympics.
BENGALURU TOP GUNS landed in Lucknow to take on the Mumbai Rockets for the second game in the double header on Tuesday. Both teams will be looking to bounce back from their losses yesterday, the Mumbai Rockets losing to the Chennai Smashers.
SHUTTLERS ARUN VISHNU AND ARUNDHATHI PANTAWANE welcomed the year 2016 as a married couple. They tied the knot on Saturday in Nagpur, Arundhati's hometown. They now join the bandwagon of badminton couples in India.
HOME TEAM MUMBAI ROCKETS, winners of the inaugural match yesterday, will take on new entrants Chennai Smashers at the National Sports Club of India, Mumbai in the second match on Day 2 of the Premier Badminton League (PBL).
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