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Nehwal tests positive for Covid in Thailand: BAI 12 Jan 2021 - 10:42 am
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Japan team to miss Thailand tournaments after Momota tests positive 03 Jan 2021 - 07:25 pm
FILE PHOTO: 2019 Badminton World Championships - St. Jakobshalle Basel, Basel, Switzerland - August 25, 2019 Japan's Kento Momota celebrates winning his men's singles final against Denmark's Anders Antonsen REUTERS/Vincent Kessler/File Photo
Qatar Junior Badminton Premier League to kick off soon 03 Jan 2021 - 04:22 pm
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Badminton star Momota announces return to competition 09 Dec 2020 - 03:24 pm
This handout picture released by Yonex on December 9, 2020 shows Japan's badminton world number one Kento Momota (C) poses at a press conference with other participants in Tokyo, after announcing his long-awaited return to competition, nearly a year after
India's Sindhu aims to hit the ground running in 2021 16 Oct 2020 - 01:50 pm
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Chinese badminton superstar Lin Dan retires 04 Jul 2020 - 08:07 pm
 Lin Dan of China (AFP / Johannes EISELE)
No handshakes, only 'namastes' for top Indian shuttler on virus caution 08 Mar 2020 - 09:34 am
File Photo: 2019 Badminton World Championships - St. Jakobshalle Basel, Basel, Switzerland - August 25, 2019 India's Pusarla Sindhu celebrates on the podium after winning the women's singles final. REUTERS/Vincent Kessler
Asian event shifted to Philippines from China amid virus concerns 04 Mar 2020 - 11:29 am
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World number one Momota discharged from hospital 17 Jan 2020 - 10:11 am
Top-ranked Japanese badminton player Kento Momota arrives at Narita Airport in Chiba prefecture on January 15, 2020. Momota arrived in Japan on January 15 after being released from a Malaysian hospital following a car crash that killed his driver and left
Badminton world number one Momota hurt, driver killed in Malaysia crash 13 Jan 2020 - 08:56 am
Japan's Kento Momota poses with his medal after winning the men's singles final match against Denmark's Viktor Axelsen during the awards presentation at the Malaysia Open badminton tournament in Kuala Lumpur on January 12, 2020. / AFP / Mohd RASFAN
Hong Kong Open badminton begins despite city protests 12 Nov 2019 - 11:50 am
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India's Sindhu primed for Tokyo gold, says coach 19 Sep 2019 - 10:12 am
India's Pusarla Sindhu reacts during her final women's singles match against Japan's Nozomi Okuhara REUTERS/Vincent Kessler/File Photo
Sindhu toast of India after long-awaited world title 26 Aug 2019 - 11:37 pm
India's Pusarla Sindhu celebrates on the podium with her gold medal after winning the women's singles final at 2019 Badminton World Championships, St. Jakobshalle Basel, Basel, Switzerland, August 25, 2019 Reuters/Vincent Kessler
'Silver girl' no more, India's Sindhu aims higher 26 Aug 2019 - 09:56 am
First-placed India's Pusarla Venkata Sindhu poses on with the gold medal during the podium cermony after her victory over Japan's Nozomi Okuhara during their women's singles final match at the BWF Badminton World Championships at the St Jakobshalle in Bas
Sindhu wins India's first world badminton championship 25 Aug 2019 - 06:35 pm
India's Pusarla Venkata Sindhu celebrates after her victory over Japan's Nozomi Okuhara during their women's singles final match at the BWF Badminton World Championships at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel on August 25, 2019. (AFP / FABRICE COFFRINI)
Korean schoolgirl stuns badminton No.1 at Sudirman Cup 22 May 2019 - 11:16 am
South Korea's An Se-Young hits a return against Taiwan's Tai Tzu-ying during their women's singles match at the 2019 Sudirman Cup world badminton championships in Nanning in China's southern Guangxi region on May 22, 2019. AFP / WANG Zhao
Axelsen downs Srikanth to claim India Open title 01 Apr 2019 - 02:09 am
Denmark's badminton player Viktor Axelsen plays a return against Thailand badminton player Suppanyu Avihingsanon during the men's singles second round badminton match at the Yonex-Sunrise India Open 2019 in New Delhi on March 28, 2019. AFP / Sajjad Hussai
Sindhu, Srikanth eye consistency ahead of 2020 Olympics 26 Mar 2019 - 01:16 am
PV Sindhu of India plays a shot against Carolina Marin of Spain during the women’s singles quarter-final of the Singapore Open badminton tournament in Singapore in this April 14, 2017 file picture.