Badminton: Thomas one step away from title

Denmark's Thomas Laybourne had once bade adiue to badminton after losing interest in the game but now being close to fulfiling his world championship title dream along with his mixed doubles......

Saina, Jwala-Diju in quarters of China Masters

Indian ace Saina Nehwal survived a mighty scare from unheralded Ayane Kurihara of Japan before advancing to the quarter-finals of China Masters Super Series badminton tournament in Changzhou on......

Olympic badminton champ Lee banned for missing dope tests

South Korea's Olympic badminton gold medallist Lee Yong-dae has been hit with a one-year ban for missing doping tests, the Badminton World Federation (BWF) said on Tuesday. The 25-year-old won......

Sindhu enters third round, Jwala-Ashwini pair exits

P V Sindhu. Photograph: Mark Kolbe/Getty Images P V Sindhu stormed into the third round of the World Badminton Championships with a straight-games victory over Olga Golovanova of Russia, in......

Thailand Open: Saina, Srikanth advance, Kashyap retires midway

  IMAGE: First round pocketed, Saina Nehwal set up a second round match against Thailand's Busanan Ongbamrungphan. Photograph: Saina Nehwal/Twitter Star India shuttler Saina Nehwal and former......