Tag: Badminton News
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Justin Hoh Enters Taipei Open 2025 Quarter-Finals
Justin Hoh entered the Taiwan Open quarter-finals after defeating defending champion Lin Chun Yi in Taipei on Thursday. The World No.45 clinched a 21-17, 21-18 victory in a tight battle against the World No.17 Taiwanese shuttler in 46 minutes. This will be the second consecutive quarter-final appearance for Hoh at the Super 300 tournament. He will…
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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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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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BAM Forms New Pairs; Loo Bing Kun-Toh Ee Wei And Chen Tang Jie-Chan Wen Tse
The Badminton Association Of Malaysia (BAM) has formed new pairings after Chen Tang Jie and Toh Ee Wei decided to part ways. Loo Bing Kun will partner with Toh Ee Wei while Chen Tang Jie will partner with Chan Wen Tse for the next five upcoming World Tour events — the Taiwan Open (May 6-11), Thailand…
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What Is Protected Ranking In Badminton And How It Works?
In badminton, a protected ranking (also known as a “World Ranking Protection”) is a special provision that allows a player to retain their ranking position in certain situations when they are unable to compete for an extended period due to reasons like injury, illness, or maternity leave. How It Works: Key Points: This system helps…