Hidayat, Lee in dream badminton final

Indonesian Taufik Hidayat pulled off one of the shocks of the Asian Games badminton competition on Friday, beating world number two Lee Chong Wei 21-16, 21-18 to make the men's singles final. The......

Europe fights back in badminton

Europeans fought back against Asian domination of Olympic badminton on Wednesday with both Britain and the Netherlands making sure of at least silver medals.Even if the last European in the men's......

Hidayat captures world championship

Olympic champion Taufik Hidayat of Indonesia beat worldnumber oneLin Dan in straight games to win the World Badminton championship men's singles title in Anaheim, California.The 24-year-old......

Hidayat reaches world semis

Reigning Olympic champion Taufik Hidayat staged a stirring comeback to defeat second-seed Kenneth Jonassen in a men's singles quarter-final at the world badminton championships in Anaheim,......

Hidayat halts Jorgensen, Zhou toppled

Former champion Taufik Hidayat halted Danish youngster Jan O Jorgensen's giant-killing run 21-19, 21-19 to enter the semi-finals of the World Badminton Championships in Hyderabad on Friday. In the......