Another day, another embarrassment: Falling bird’s nest debris halts India Open semifinal | Badminton News – The Times of India

Another day, another embarrassment: Falling bird’s nest debris halts India Open semifinal | Badminton News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: The India Open Super 750 has ceased to be a celebration of world-class badminton. Instead, it has become a daily case study in administrative failure. Not a single day of the marquee BWF World Tour event at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium has passed without controversy. On Saturday, the tournament plummeted to a…

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Badminton legend Lee Yong-dae’s romance with actress Yoon Chae-kyung sparks frenzy | – The Times of India

Badminton legend Lee Yong-dae’s romance with actress Yoon Chae-kyung sparks frenzy | – The Times of India

Lee Yong-dae, actress Yoon Chae-kyung Lee Yong-dae (37), legendary former national badminton player, and Yoon Chae-kyung (29), actress and ex-member of girl group April, have been making waves with reports of their romance. According to a media report on November 19, the couple has been in a committed relationship for about a year, overcoming an…

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India’s Tanvi Sharma settles for silver at Badminton World Junior Championships | Badminton News – The Times of India

India’s Tanvi Sharma settles for silver at Badminton World Junior Championships | Badminton News – The Times of India

Indian shuttler Tanvi Sharma’s quest for gold at the BWF World Junior Championships came to an end as she lost to Thailand’s Anyapat Phichitpreechasak in the women’s singles final on Sunday.The 16-year-old Tanvi became the third Indian female shuttler to reach the tournament final, following former world No.1 Saina Nehwal and Aparna Popat. She lost…

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Tanvi Sharma enters final of BWF World Junior Championships; assured of historic medal | Badminton News – The Times of India

Tanvi Sharma enters final of BWF World Junior Championships; assured of historic medal | Badminton News – The Times of India

Tanvi Sharma booked her place in the BWF World Junior Championships final. (Image: X/DDNews) A day after ensuring she would leave the BWF World Junior Championships at the National Centre of Excellence in Guwahati with a medal, Tanvi Sharma made certain that that would at least be a silver. In the semi-final on Saturday, she…

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Exclusive | ‘Promising phase’: Former World Junior No. 1 Sankar Subramanian stays grounded as India seek badminton revival | Badminton News – The Times of India

Exclusive | ‘Promising phase’: Former World Junior No. 1 Sankar Subramanian stays grounded as India seek badminton revival | Badminton News – The Times of India

Sankar Subramanian (File Photo) NEW DELHI: Dented dreams, tournaments ending too soon and yet another underwhelming campaign: similar themes have played out for Indian shuttlers in recent times.What was a steady source of medals not so long ago has turned into disappointment for a country that boasts an Olympic silver medallist, world champions and some…

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