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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…
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy (Left) and Chirag Shetty India’s top men’s doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have secured their spot in the semifinals of the Denmark Open Super 750 badminton tournament.The World Championships bronze medalists defeated Indonesian pair Muhammad Rian Ardianto and Rahmat Hidayat in three games, 21-15, 18-21, 21-16, in a challenging 65-minute quarterfinal…
Top seed Tanvi Sharma during her first girls’ singles match in Guwahati on Tuesday “Now is the time to prove themselves,” India doubles coach Ivan Sozonov told TOI from Guwahati after another fulfilling day on the court for the hosts at the BWF World Junior Championships on Tuesday. And the young Indian shuttlers proved their…
Hmar Lalthazuala during the opening round of BWF World Junior Championships 2025 in Guwahati on Monday Visakhapatnam: There was no dampening the high from the mixed team events that earned the country’s first-ever bronze, as India began their individual events’ campaign riding an all-win record before the crowd at the National Centre of Excellence in…
BWF World Junior Badminton Championships (PTI Photo) China secured their 15th Suhandinata Cup victory at the BWF World Junior Championships 2025, defeating defending champions Indonesia on Saturday. India and Japan earned bronze medals as semi-final runners-up.The Chinese team, featuring three Asian Junior Championships gold medalists and two silver medalists, dominated Indonesia with a score of…
Aanya Bisht and C Lalramsanga compete against Korea during a mixed doubles quarter-final match (Photo: BFI/Badminton Photo) India concluded their campaign at the BWF World Junior Mixed Team Championships with a bronze medal after losing to defending champions Indonesia in the semifinals in Guwahati on Friday.The Indian team had made history by securing their first…
Unnati Hooda led India to a spirited and winning start at the BWF World Junior Badminton Championships 2025 in Guwahati (Images via TOI, PTI) The innovative relay-style team format — a new Badminton World Federation (BWF) initiative to modernise the sport — posed no challenge for 18-year-old Unnati Hooda, who led India to a spirited…
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty (Pic credit: badmintonphoto/X) India’s premier men’s doubles badminton pair, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, credit their recent success to game evolution and service variations developed over the past 16 months.The former world number one duo has shown exceptional performance after recovering from injuries and illness that kept them away from…
Satwik-Chirag (X-Bai Media) World champions Seo Seung Jae and Kim Won Ho defeated Asian champions Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty in the final 21-19, 21-15 to pocket the China Masters BWF Super-750 title in Shenzhen on Sunday. The high stakes final between world’s best defence and world’s top attacking pair ended in favour of the…
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty faced another setback in a final, losing to Kim Won Ho and Seo Seung Jae (Screengrab) India’s men’s doubles stars Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty suffered yet another final heartbreak, going down to world No.1 Kim Won Ho and Seo Seung Jae in the China Masters Super 750 final on…
