For the fifth straight time, PV Sindhu couldn’t crack the Chen Yufei code. For the second straight week, Lakshya Sen was knocked out by a speedy left-handed shuttler, this time Thailand’s Panitchaphon Teeraratsakul. And so India’s top singles stars bowed out in straight games in their respective quarterfinals at the Indonesia Masters Super 500 in … Read more
P.V. Sindhu and Lakshya Sen suffered straight-game losses to their respective opponents in the women’s and men’s singles quarterfinals, marking the end of Indian challenge in the USD 500,000 Indonesia Masters badminton tournament in Jakarta on Friday. Sindhu, a two-time Olympic medallist, lost to top seed and world number four Chen Yu Fei of China … Read more
WANG ZHAO/AFP Hosts India ran out of representatives after the last champion, Lakshya Sen, stopped in the quarter-finals of the 2026 India Open. JUARA.NET – The hosts are confirmed without a title after their last representative stopped in the quarter-finals of the 2026 India Open. Yes, host India has run out of representatives in the … Read more
Satwik-Chirag (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: The India Open has always carried a sense of promise for Indian badminton. This year, that promise is amplified, quite literally, with the tournament moving into the iconic badminton hall of the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!It’s the same … Read more
Indian badminton in 2025 will be remembered more for reassessment than success. Results were limited, and maintaining momentum proved difficult. Players like PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy, and Kidambi Srikanth struggled to maintain consistency. The season lacked significant achievements, with injuries affecting preparations, quick early exits common. The pivotal moments of Indian badminton’s 2025 season were … Read more
Prakash Padukone. (Image: X) PUNE: Like change, a smile on Prakash Padukone’s face and his love for badminton is constant. As for change, the legendary player-turned coach-mentor is ready for what he calls his ‘second innings’. The former All England champion has shifted his focus away from elite coaching and is now working towards strengthening … Read more
Bangalore Badminton Hub: A New Chapter for Padukone Academy Amidst Shifting Tides Table of Contents Bangalore Badminton Hub: A New Chapter for Padukone Academy Amidst Shifting Tides A Look Back: Bangalore’s Badminton Revolution Current Stars and Future Prospects at PPBA Key Data and Comparisons: PPBA vs. Gopichand Academy SEO-Kind FAQ Section The landscape of Indian … Read more
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Lakshya Sen’s australian Open Triumph: A Mental Shift Fuels Badminton comeback By Archy Sports Staff November 30, 2025 In a important turnaround that has badminton fans buzzing, Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen has clinched the Australian Open Super 500 title, marking a triumphant end to a challenging 2025 season. The victory in Sydney wasn’t just a … Read more
NEW DELHI: When Lakshya Sen emerged on the scene, he was considered the breakout star of Indian badminton. But after being on the BWF circuit for half a decade, Lakshya’s ascendancy to the top remains a work in progress. The lad from Almora district of Uttarakhand probably experienced the most frustrating year on Tour this … Read more
“`html Lakshya Sen’s Resilience: From Slump to Success on the BWF Circuit For American sports fans who appreciate grit adn determination, the recent resurgence of Indian badminton star Lakshya Sen offers a compelling narrative of overcoming adversity. Despite a challenging year marked by numerous early exits on the BWF circuit, Sen’s triumph at the australian … Read more