Category: Badminton
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BWF Rankings: Dhruv Kapila-Tanisha Crasto Make Gains; PV Sindhu Drops
Mixed doubles pair Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto, who became the only Indian pair to reach the Badminton Asia Championships quarter-finals in China, moved to their career best 17th ranking in the latest BWF Rankings. In the women’s singles event, two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu dropped from 17th to 18th place after her round of…
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Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei To Reconsider Split Under RTG Programme
Hannah Yeoh, the Minister of Youth and Sports of Malaysia, has urged the national mixed doubles pair of Chen Tang Jie and Toh Ee Wei to reconsider their split-up plans under the Road to Gold (RTG) programme for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. “We cannot have athletes who are in the RTG this year suddenly deciding…
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Sudirman Cup 2025: Malaysia Retain Badminton Asia Championships Squad
The Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) has retained the same 20-member squad from the Badminton Asia Championships for the Sudirman Cup 2025, slated to run from April 27 to May 4 in Xiamen, China. The 20 member provisional squad, including Asian champions Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik (men’s doubles) has been declared fit by the coaching directors Kenneth…
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Sudirman Cup 2025: Goh Soon Huat Blocks Men’s Singles Comeback
Malaysia’s mixed doubles ace Goh Soon Huat has ruled out any chance of a comeback for the men’s singles event in the upcoming Sudirman Cup in Xiamen, China, from April 27 to May 4. Soon Huat began his career as a men’s singles player but believes he is no longer fit enough to take up…
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Sudirman Cup 2025: India Squad Announced For Mixed Team Event
India’s top-ranked men’s doubles pair, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, returned after missing the Badminton Asia Championship, as the 14-member squad for the Sudirman Cup was announced on Tuesday. The World No. 11 did not participate in the continental championship due to an injury. However, the injured women’s doubles pair, Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand,…
