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Badminton: PV Sindhu hopeful of playing in Thailand despite increasing travel restrictions from UK The Indian shuttler has been training in London for the last two months and is scheduled to play her first tournament since the break in Thailand. FABRICE COFFRINI / AFP Unfazed by the worsening Covid-19 situation in England where she is training right now, world champion shuttler PV Sindhu on Tuesday told PTI that she remains hopeful of travelling to Thailand for tournaments in January despit...

PV Sindhu, training in UK, confident of resuming competitive action in Thailand despite increasing travel restrictions India Today Web Desk It was earlier in October that star shuttler PV Sindhu announced quitting the national camp and training in UK ahead of the Tokyo Olympics next year. While former No.1 badminton player Kidambi Srikanth resumed play in October in the Denmark Open, PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal will return to action, for the first time since the coronavirus outbr...

Datuk Kenny Goh PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Open and Malaysian Masters are set to be staged back-to-back next April as the Badminton World Federation (BWF) unveiled their revised tournament calendar which adopts a cluster system where possible. The Malaysian Open will take place from March 31-April 4, followed by the Malaysian Masters from April 6-11. The “Malaysia bubble” is one of three clusters confirmed together with the ones in Indonesia and Denmark. The “Indonesia bubble” will be...

Badminton: PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal all set to compete for first time since virus break The Indian players will compete in three upcoming tournaments including the prestigious BWF World Tour Finals in January. Updated Dec 21, 2020 · 02:32 pm File photo of PV Sindhu | Mohd RASFAN/AFP India’s top shuttlers PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal will be seen in action for the first time since the coronavirus-forced break when they compete in three upcoming tournaments in Bangkok...

Badminton-Re-scheduled Thomas and Uber Cup to take place in Oct. 2021 Reuters 21/12/2020 © Reuters/Bazuki Muhammad FILE PHOTO: Thomas Lund, secretary general of the Badminton World Federation, speaks at a news conference during the London 2012 Olympic Games (Reuters) - The 2020 Thomas and Uber Cup Finals in Denmark, which were postponed this year after the withdrawal of several teams amid the COVID-19 pandemic, will take place in October next year, the Badminton World Federation (BWF) sa...

New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Keeping the Olympics qualifications in mind, the Badminton Association of India (BAI) on Monday announced a strong eight-member squad to participate in the three tournaments taking place in Bangkok and Thailand. The team, consisting of Olympic-bound shuttlers PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal, B Sai Praneeth, Kidambi Srikanth, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty, Ashwini Ponappa, and N Sikki Reddy, will begin their campaign with Thailand Open from January 12-17 fo...

PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal among top badminton stars returning to action for 1st time since coronavirus outbreak India Today Web Desk The year 2020 will forever be remembered as the time when the coronavirus had taken over all normal functioning. Consequently, all sports were affected globally by mid-March of 2020. But with the passing of time, normalcy was regained in sports to some extent and now top Indian badminton players PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal are set to return to action ...

Thomas and Uber Cup rescheduled to October 2021 BWF announces new dates after coronavirus-forced postponement in May 2020 REUTERS December 21, 2020 LONDON: The 2020 Thomas and Uber Cup Finals in Denmark, which were postponed this year after the withdrawal of several teams amid the Covid-19 pandemic, will take place in October next year, the Badminton World Federation (BWF) said on Monday. The biennial championship was originally scheduled for May but was first postponed to August due to the Co...

TOKYO: Japan’s badminton world number one Kento Momota on Wednesday announced his long-awaited return to competition as he begins his bid for home glory at the Tokyo Olympics nearly a year after suffering serious injuries in a car crash.

TOKYO: Japan’s badminton world number one Kento Momota on Wednesday announced his long-awaited return to competition as he begins his bid for home glory at the Tokyo Olympics nearly a year after suffering serious injuries in a car crash.