Last updated on March 23rd, 2022 at 01:39 amThe proposed changes to the Badminton Scoring System from 3X21 to 5×11 games narrowly failed to pass at the vote at the recent 82nd BWF Annual General Meeting (AGM). Proposed Badminton Scoring System The change was fully endorsed the by Indonesian Badminton Association and the Badminton Association of Maldives, and seconded by …
Last updated on November 22nd, 2023 at 11:20 pmWinners & Losers – European Badminton Championships 2021 The European Badminton Championships 2021 took place in the Ukraine between 27 April – 2nd May 2021 and it’s fair to say it produced some scintillating play along with some disappointing developments. Men’s Singles Let’s start with the disappointments first of which came in …
Last updated on November 23rd, 2023 at 01:04 amThe BWF World Championships 2019 concluded on Sunday having being held in Basel, Switzerland between 19-25 August 2019. This is the big event of the badminton calendar where all the top players come together to battle it out for the title of World Champion. However there were some notable absentees this year …
Last updated on May 31st, 2022 at 09:10 pmBadminton Winners & Losers – European Games 2019 The European Games 2019 have just concluded having been held in Minsk, Belarus between the 21- 30 June 2019. It featured a whole host of sports including badminton. It proved to be an extremely successful games on the badminton front for Team GB. GB’s …
Last updated on May 31st, 2022 at 09:13 pmChina beat Japan to win Badminton’s Sudirman Cup 2019 The final of Badminton’s BWF Sudirman Cup 2019 took place earlier today (26 May) in Nanning, China. It saw the final contested by badminton rivals China and Japan. In the end it was a rather comfortable victory for China as they won out …
Last updated on May 31st, 2022 at 09:16 pmSudirman Cup 2019 Badminton’s Sudirman Cup 2019 is currently underway in Nanning, China. Day two saw a stunning victory for the England team over a strong Danish team. In fact all of the matches went to three games resulting in thrilling tie. For those not too familiar with the Sudirman Cup it’s …
Last updated on March 23rd, 2022 at 01:32 am Badminton England has announced that it plans set-up a brand new National Team League structured in a tiered format. The idea being it could play host to hundreds of clubs across the country. It’s scheduled to launch in January 2021 having undergone a detailed feasibility study. The league will be structured …
Last updated on April 3rd, 2019 at 04:26 am Badminton player Joachim Persson has been banned from all competitive tournaments for 18 months and cannot perform any function in badminton during that time. Persson a former world top 10 singles player from Denmark was found guilty of four violations of the Code of Conduct in Relation to Betting, Wagering and …
Last updated on November 23rd, 2023 at 01:40 amOne of badminton’s top female players Spain’s Carolina Marin suffered an awful injury as she ruptured her anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) during the Indonesia Masters final. The knee injury is consider one of the worst an athlete can have and usually means a lengthy lay off. She attempted to continue but badminton …
Last updated on April 3rd, 2019 at 04:19 am Scotland’s head coach Tat Meng Wong has announced he is to step down from the role after two years at the helm. Malaysian Tat Meng Wong signed a four year contract back in 2017 and has overseen a rise in Scottish young talent along with the recent success for Scotland’s top …