Saina Nehwal Retires from Competitive Badminton
Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal confirms her retirement from professional play, citing physical limits and a desire to move on after a decorated career.
Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal confirms her retirement from professional play, citing physical limits and a desire to move on after a decorated career.
Olympian Aparna Popat reveals the secrets behind An Se-young's incredible success at the India Open 2026. Discover how discipline and flawless execution make her a badminton machine.
Lakshya Sen delivered a thrilling performance but fell short in the quarterfinals of the Asian Badminton Championships, exiting the tournament after a hard-fought match.
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The Badminton Association of India rejects Danish players' complaints about playing conditions at India Open 2026, calling it a successful test event for upcoming World Championships.
BAI General Secretary Sanjay Mishra says hosting the BWF World Championships in Delhi gives Indian players extra motivation to perform at the India Open. Read more.
Explore the intense 14-14 rivalry between An Se-young and Chen Yufei. How China's system is trying to solve the puzzle of the unbeatable Korean star. Read the full analysis.
Young badminton players from Punjab shine at the Sub-Junior and Junior National Championships, winning 5 medals. Discover the rising stars and their journey to success.
Meet India's 'Rebel Grannies' – women in their 70s and 80s who are lifting weights, founding tech startups, and backpacking the globe. They're redefining ageing with full-bodied, spirited lives.
PV Sindhu's impressive run at the Malaysia Open 2026 was halted by China's Wang Zhiyi in a hard-fought semi-final clash. Get the full match report and analysis here.
PV Sindhu's comeback from injury halted in Malaysia Open semifinals. The Indian shuttler lost in straight games to China's Wang Zhiyi. Read the full match analysis.
Indian badminton star PV Sindhu's run at the Malaysia Open 2025 ends in the semifinals with a straight-games loss to China's Wang Zhiyi. Get the match details and analysis here.
In an exclusive chat, Saina Nehwal reveals how her historic Olympic bronze transformed Indian badminton, her training secrets, mental strength, and a message for parents of aspiring athletes.
Padmaja Singh clinched a staggering seven titles at the Shri O N Dixit Memorial Winter District Badminton tournament in Jaipur. Tejeshwar Poonia, Nikhil Nath Yogi & Advita Sharma also shone. Read full report.
The South Zone Inter-University Men's Badminton Tournament 2026 commenced at KL University, featuring 896 players from 128 universities. SAAP Chairman outlined key sports initiatives. Read more.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually inaugurate the 72nd Senior National Volleyball Championship in Varanasi. CM Yogi Adityanath will be present as 78 teams compete. Read all details.
Inspired by Satwiksairaj Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty's historic success, badminton doubles entries in India have skyrocketed by up to 70%. Discover how champions are reshaping the sport's grassroots landscape nationwide.
Inspired by Satwiksairaj Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty, Indian badminton sees a massive 70% surge in doubles entries. States report 10% annual growth as the sport's geography expands nationally. Read more.
Rising shuttler Padmaja Singh won two titles and reached two more finals on Day 4 of the O N Dixit Memorial Jaipur District Winter Badminton Championships. Get all the results and highlights.
Newly elected KBA President Raghavendra Bangarappa prioritizes resolving the long-standing conflict with the Badminton Association of India to ensure Karnataka's smooth participation in national events.
19-year-old Sanskar Saraswat from Jodhpur clinched the Guwahati Masters Super 100 title, emerging from a non-traditional badminton hub and challenging the sport's established geography in India. Discover his journey.
Rashi Singhal clinched the U-11 girls singles title at the Shri O N Dixit Memorial District Open Badminton tournament in Jaipur. Read about the thrilling semi-finals and finals action.
Grandmaster Nischitha creates history by joining the Karnataka Badminton Association's executive committee. She also holds a record eight consecutive senior state women's doubles titles.
Varsha Singh defeated top seed Aaradhya Dhingra in a thrilling U-17 match to reach the O N Dixit Memorial quarter-finals. Get all results from Jaipur's junior badminton action.
India's landmark National Sports Governance Act partially takes effect from January 1, 2026, establishing a new framework for sports bodies, a National Sports Board, and a Tribunal. Read about the key changes.
Himaksh caused a major upset by defeating second seed Siddhant Singh on Day 1 of the Shri O N Dixit Memorial Winter Jaipur District Open Badminton Championship. Over 500 players are competing.
Shikha Gautam & Ashwini Bhat defy odds to win women's doubles at 87th Senior National Badminton Championships. Read their inspiring journey from obscurity to the top.
Surya Charishma Tamiri, a 19-year-old from Vijayawada with no formal academy training, shocks top seeds to claim the women's Senior National badminton title. Read her incredible journey.
Tamil Nadu's first government-funded para-badminton academy opens in Chennai's Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, offering dedicated training space for athletes. Read about the inspiring players and their Paralympic dreams.
Surya Charishma Tamiri, 19, clinched the women's singles title at the 87th Senior National Badminton Championships in Vijayawada, defeating 14-year-old Tanvi Patri. Read about this future-defining clash.