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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 followed by Thailand Open (January 19-24) and the BWF World Tour Finals which is rescheduled for Janua...

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 for the first time since the coronavirus outbreak. The Badminton Association of India (BAI), on Mond...

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 Covid-19 crisis before being moved to Oct. 3-11 when the Danish government extended its ban on large g...

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.