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One of India’s finest ever women’s doubles badminton players, G. Jwala, who started the Jwala Gutta Academy of Excellence at the Sujatha School (Moinabad) near here about three years ago, … Read More
Karnataka thumped Maharashtra 3-0 in the men’s team semifinals of the 76th Inter-Zonal-Inter-State and 85th Senior National badminton championships here on Monday. Karnataka will clash with Airports Authority of India … Read More
Airports Authority of India (AAI) and Maharashtra pulled off impressive and identical 3-0 wins over Karnataka and AAI to bag the men’s and women’s team titles respectively in the 76th … Read More
Chennai wasn’t always a hotbed for badminton enthusiasts. Back in 1976, it was a barren landscape for the sport, devoid of facilities, proper guidance, and national-level talent. Enter Sanjiv Sachdeva, … Read More
One evening in 2014, a bunch of students were playing badminton in the hostel of Jamia Millia Islamia University in New Delhi. A fellow student, upon asking if he could … Read More
Rituparna Das is on a comeback trail but her injuries to the left ankle and right wrist (she underwent a surgery) have not completely healed. However, the 27-year-old, a former … Read More
Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award is truly special, and getting it ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics is equally significant and a huge morale-booster, said R. Satiwiksairaj, after he and … Read More
Kartik Jindal of CAG and produced one of the biggest upsets in the men’s third round of the 85th Senior National badminton championships here on Thursday. Kartik’s superior defence enabled … Read More
Bharat Raghav of Haryana ended top-seed Lakshya Sen’s run in the men’s singles quarterfinals of the 85th Senior National Badminton Championships here on Friday, with an intensely fought 21-15, 10-21, … Read More
In the 85th Senior National badminton championships here, the finalists in the women’s section are just 16 years and 15 years of age! Anmol Kharb of Haryana (16), the reigning … Read More
