Shuttle matches in progress at the APTransco, Discoms Inter-Circle Shuttle Badminton Table Tennis Tournaments being conducted at BR Stadium on Friday.GUNTUR: The APTransco & Discoms Inter Circle Shuttle Badminton and Table Tennis Tournaments, which began on Friday at the Brahamananda Reddy Stadium, saw enthusiastic participation from employees. The competitions end on Sunday.As many as 22 teams took...
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Badminton Association of India is open to letting the India Open Grand Prix Gold move to Bangalore from Hyderabad. The event, which has been held the last two years in Hyderabad, is the country's premier badminton event and has attracted some of the world's best players, including Taufik Hidayat, Lee Chong Wei, Lu Lan, Zhou Mi and others.Speaking to DNA on the sidelines of the Junior National Badminton...
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Cricketer Yuvraj Singh formally launching the registration for Hyderabad 10K Run, to be held on November 22, on Wednesday as badminton coach Pullela Gopichand and others look on.©...
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Nine-year-old reader Sravya Shivani met badminton ace Saina Nehwal in Hyderabad....
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seems badminton just can't get its scoring system right. The system has changed thrice in the last eight years and influential voices within the Badminton World Federation are calling for the trial of yet another system.Poul-Erik Hoyer-Larsen, who distinguished himself as a player (1996 Olympic gold medal), is in line to become the next president of Badminton Europe in April and thus a vice-president...
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than 400 shuttlers from 30 affiliated units of Badminton Association of India (BAI) will be vying for honours in the 34th junior national and the zonal inter- state badminton championships to be held at Mandya from November 1 to 9.Karnataka Badminton Association(KBA) Secretary N C Sudhir told newspersons here the qualifying rounds would be held on November 1 and 2, followed by team events for the inter...
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Facing recessionary times, and the prospect of having to take up an increasing financial burden, the Badminton Association of Denmark (BAD) is contemplating the possibility of creating an international club league that includes India, to tap into the potential television market in the subcontinent. It's early days yet, but these are desperate times for a team that is among the best in the sport, and...
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Paris, Oct 29: India's Saina Nehwal entered the second round of the French Super Series after overcoming tough opponent Juliane Schenk 21-18 19-21 21-13 in a 53-minute long battle.The young shuttler from India struggled to defeat the German contender in the first-round match which was held in Paris on Wednesday, Oct 28.Jwala Gutta also advanced in the prestigious badminton tournament after claiming...
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Saina Nehwal of India crashed out of the French Super Series badminton tournament.Saina Nehwal of India crashed out of the French Super Series badminton tournament as she lost her quarter-final encounter to Chinese Wang Lin.The Indian challenge in the French Super Series also came to an end as the mixed doubles pair of Jwala Gutta and V Diju also lost their quarter-final match.The eighth seed Saina...
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More than 900 sportsperson from 45 countries can be seen in action vying for top honour in the IV International Wheel Chair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) World Games to be held in the city from November 22 to December 2, Organising Committee Chairman R Ratan Singh said today. Talking to newsmen here, he said in all, there would be 11 events in various disciplines, including 10 competetive and...
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