Tag: Badminton News
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India Open Badminton 2025: Lakshya Sen Banking On Fire In Belly For Improved LA 2028 Cycle
Lakshya Sen, India’s breakthrough men’s singles Olympian, has the fire in his belly to go one better at Los Angeles (LA) 2028. The Paris 2024 semi-finalist, who slumped to a first-round exit in the Malaysia Open 2025, is hoping to comeback stronger at the India Open 2025 in front of a home crowd. He lost…
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Malaysia Open Badminton 2025: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty Knocked Out In Semi-Finals
India’s top-ranked men’s doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty lost to South Korea’s Kim Won Ho and Seo Seung Jae in the semifinals of the Malaysia Open 2025 at the Axiata Arena on Saturday. The World No.9 began on a slow note, trailing 6-11 in the opening game, to eventually lose 10-21 in just…
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Malaysia Open Badminton 2025 Results: HS Prannoy, Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik Advance
HS Prannoy’s return match after Paris 2024 was completed in two days on Wednesday at the Malaysia Open 2025. The World No.26, eventually, defeated Canada’s Brian Yang 21-12, 17-21, 21-15 to advance to the pre-quarterfinals at Axiata Arena in Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur. The match was suspended on Tuesday at 21-11, 9-11 due to roof…
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Carolina Marin, Olympic Gold Medalist, Was On Brink Of Retirement After Paris 2024
Rio 2016 gold medalist Carolina Marin overcame her biggest setback at Paris 2024. The Spanish women’s singles star sustained a knee injury to her right leg during the second game against China’s He Bing Jiao at the Summer Games in August. It was the third anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury of her career; meaning that…
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National Champion Raghu Mariswamy’s Rebellious Approach Towards Badminton
Raghu Mariswamy’s first impression of badminton was that it was an ‘easy’ sport. He was, 9, then and it soon changed as he started making strides into it. “At 9, I accompanied my father to his playing club in Mandya, stood on the side and kept saying, badminton is so easy, just stand and hit,…