Mumbai: Badminton Association of India (BAI) has announced a cash reward of Rs 10 lakh (USD $14k) to PV Sindhu who become the first Indian player to ever win the BWF year-end tournament in Guangzhou on Sunday. Continue reading PV Sindhu receives USD $14k cash reward from Badminton Association of India (BAI)
Category: 2018 BWF World Tour Finals
Shi Yuqi, PV Sindhu win 2018 BWF World Tour Finals
Guangzhou: Despite beating World No. 1 Kento Momota of Japan in straight sets to win the BWF World Tour Finals at 22 years old, China’s Shi Yuqi knew keeping pace with the Japanese wasn’t as easy as it looked. Continue reading Shi Yuqi, PV Sindhu win 2018 BWF World Tour Finals
Kento Momota sets up Shi Yuqi final clash at BWF World Tour Finals
Guangzhou: Kento Momota of Japan has advanced to the final of the BWF World Tour Finals on Saturday as he prevailed 21-14, 21-12 over South Korean player Son Wan-Ho in 52 minutes. Continue reading Kento Momota sets up Shi Yuqi final clash at BWF World Tour Finals
PV Sindhu to face Nozomi Okuhara in the final of BWF World Tour Finals
Guangzhou: Indian badminton star P.V Sindhu who lost to Japan’s Akane Yamaguchi in the final of the year-end event last season in Dubai, defeated Ratchanok Intanon of Thailand 21-16, 25-23 on Saturday to enter her second consecutive final of the BWF year-end event. Continue reading PV Sindhu to face Nozomi Okuhara in the final of BWF World Tour Finals
PV Sindhu, Kento Momota enter BWF World Tour Finals semis
Guangzhou: India’s P.V. Sindhu who pulled off a shock at the BWF World Tour Finals on Thursday as she fought back to defeat World No. 1 Tai Tzu-ying for the first time in over two years, also outlasted Zhang Beiwen of USA on Friday. Zhang had defeated Sindhu three consecutive time prior to Friday’s meeting. Continue reading PV Sindhu, Kento Momota enter BWF World Tour Finals semis
Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying bow out of BWF World Tour Finals
Guangzhou: Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying will have to wait another year to try their luck at the BWF World Tour Finals. Continue reading Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying bow out of BWF World Tour Finals
Kento Momota, Tai Tzu Ying get World Tour Finals off to winning start
Guangzhou: World No. 1 men’s singles player Kento Momota of Japan got his 2018 BWF World Tour Finals off to a brilliant start as he fended off World No. 14 Sameer Verma of India 21-18, 21-6 in just 35 minutes. Continue reading Kento Momota, Tai Tzu Ying get World Tour Finals off to winning start
Kento Momota, Kevin Sukamuljo/Marcus Gideon & Zheng Siwei in battle for BWF Male Player of the Year award
Guangzhou: Badminton’s biggest stars are set to be honored at the annual Badminton World Federation (BWF) Players of the Year Awards – which will be held next Monday prior to the HSBC BWF World Tour Finals. Continue reading Kento Momota, Kevin Sukamuljo/Marcus Gideon & Zheng Siwei in battle for BWF Male Player of the Year award
Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo/Marcus Fernaldi Gideon are favorites in BWF Finals
Jakarta: Indonesian World No. 1 men’s doubles badminton pair – Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo/Marcus Fernaldi Gideon are Indonesia’s main hopes to win the 2018 BWF World Tour Finals, which will kick off in Guangzhou, China, from Dec 12 to Dec 16. Continue reading Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo/Marcus Fernaldi Gideon are favorites in BWF Finals