NEW DELHI: South Korea’s world number one An Se Young once again proved why she is the most dominant force in women’s singles badminton, successfully defending her title at the 2026 India Open and capturing her second Super 750 crown of the season. Continue reading An Se Young Remains Unstoppable with Back-to-Back 2026 India Open Titles
Category: 2026 India Open
Aaron Chia–Soh Wooi Yik, Pearly Tan–Thinaah Muralitharan March Into 2026 India Open Semis
NEW DELHI: Malaysia’s top men’s doubles pair, Aaron Chia–Soh Wooi Yik, continued their impressive run at the 2026 India Open by booking a place in the semi-finals, marking their fourth consecutive appearance at this stage of the tournament. Continue reading Aaron Chia–Soh Wooi Yik, Pearly Tan–Thinaah Muralitharan March Into 2026 India Open Semis
Monkeys, Bird Droppings and Match Disruptions at the 2026 India Open
NEW DELHI: In an unusual turn of events, the 2026 India Open has drawn widespread attention for reasons extending well beyond badminton itself, with animals unexpectedly becoming part of the tournament narrative. Continue reading Monkeys, Bird Droppings and Match Disruptions at the 2026 India Open
Aaron Chia–Soh Wooi Yik Power Into 2026 India Open Quarterfinals
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s top men’s doubles pair, Aaron Chia–Soh Wooi Yik, underlined their elite status after cruising into the quarterfinals of the 2026 India Open with an assured performance on Thursday. Continue reading Aaron Chia–Soh Wooi Yik Power Into 2026 India Open Quarterfinals
Lee Zii Jia Shows Improvement Despite First-Round Exit at 2026 India Open
NEW DELHI — Malaysian men’s singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia was unable to build early-season momentum at the 2026 India Open, bowing out in the first round after a closely contested three-game defeat to Denmark’s Rasmus Gemke. Continue reading Lee Zii Jia Shows Improvement Despite First-Round Exit at 2026 India Open