Delhi Air Pollution Leads to Antonsen's India Open Withdrawal
World No. 3 badminton player Anders Antonsen pulls out of India Open 2026 due to severe air pollution in Delhi, raising health concerns for athletes.
World No. 3 badminton player Anders Antonsen pulls out of India Open 2026 due to severe air pollution in Delhi, raising health concerns for athletes.
Mia Blichfeldt of Denmark criticizes the Delhi stadium for hygiene issues, calling it unhealthy. The Badminton Association of India defends the venue.
World No. 3 Anders Antonsen pulls out of India Open, criticizing Delhi's extreme pollution. His comments follow Mia Blichfeldt's complaints about playing conditions.
Lakshya Sen defeated Ayush Shetty 21-12, 21-15 in the India Open first round, using speed and angles to overcome his opponent's height advantage. The shuttler now faces Japan's Kenta Nishimoto.
World No. 20 Mia Blichfeldt criticizes playing conditions at Indira Gandhi Stadium, warning of player safety risks months before World Championships.
Indian shuttlers Lakshya Sen and Ayush Shetty secure victories in their opening matches at the India Open, advancing to the next round in New Delhi.
MR Arjun teams with fiery youngster Hariharan Amsakarunan to defeat former top-10 Malaysian pair Ong-Teo at India Open 2025, marking a potential turnaround after injury struggles.
Lakshya Sen overcame cold conditions and a tricky shuttle to beat Ayush Shetty in straight games at the India Open Super 750, setting up a tough match against Kenta Nishimoto.
Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen defeats Ayush Shetty in straight games at the India Open Super 750. He discusses conditions and upcoming challenges.
Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen defeated Ayush Shetty in straight games at the India Open Super 750. He now faces Japan's Kenta Nishimoto in the next round.
Denmark's Mia Blichfeldt criticizes playing conditions at India Open, citing cold, dirty environment and health concerns at Indira Gandhi Stadium.
Indian badminton stars Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty received a walkover in their India Open first round. PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy, and Kidambi Srikanth will compete on Wednesday.
Danish shuttler Mia Blichfeldt calls India Open venue dirty and unfit, urging BWF action ahead of World Championships scheduled at same location.
World number 20 Mia Blichfeldt expresses dissatisfaction with the cleanliness and temperature at the India Open venue, which will host the BWF World Championships in August 2026.
Indian table tennis star Manush Shah clinched the singles title at WTT Feeder Vadodara 2026. He shares his pride in Gujarat's TT growth and his bond with doubles partner Manav Thakkar.
The India Open badminton tournament moves to the historic Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium hall. Indian stars like Lakshya Sen, PV Sindhu, and Satwik-Chirag headline the event with promising matchups.
At 6 feet 5 inches, Ayush Shetty is making waves in world badminton with his aggressive play and recent victories over top players like Lee Zii Jia. The 20-year-old aims to break into the top 10 rankings by year-end.
Indian badminton star PV Sindhu confirms she has fully recovered from her injury and is optimistic about performing well in the upcoming season, aiming for top results.
Indian badminton stars Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty reunite with coach Tan Kim Her ahead of the 2026 India Open, aiming for World Championship gold.
Indian shuttler Ayush Shetty aims to build on his breakthrough 2025 season at the India Open Super 750, starting with a tough first-round clash against compatriot Lakshya Sen.
World No. 3 badminton duo Satwik-Chirag target 2026 India Open victory, reflecting on their 2022 home triumph that sparked a career-best year and set high standards.
Indian shuttlers Tanvi Sharma and Tharun Mannepalli earn main draw spots at India Open Super 750 after key withdrawals. Get all details on the revised draw and Indian matchups.
BAI General Secretary Sanjay Mishra says hosting the BWF World Championships in Delhi gives Indian players extra motivation to perform at the India Open. Read more.
Kunlavut Vitidsarn and An Se-young started the 2026 season with victories at the Malaysia Open Super 1000 badminton tournament. Read the full match report and analysis here.
Explore the intense 14-14 rivalry between An Se-young and Chen Yufei. How China's system is trying to solve the puzzle of the unbeatable Korean star. Read the full analysis.
An in-depth look at the epic 28-match rivalry between An Se-young and Chen Yufei, and how China's badminton system is strategizing to overcome the dominant Korean star. Read the full analysis.
Young badminton players from Punjab shine at the Sub-Junior and Junior National Championships, winning 5 medals. Discover the rising stars and their journey to success.
PV Sindhu advances to the Malaysian Open Super 1000 semifinals after Akane Yamaguchi's injury retirement. Satwik-Chirag's quarterfinal loss ends their run. Get all the badminton updates.
PV Sindhu's impressive run at the Malaysia Open 2026 was halted by China's Wang Zhiyi in a hard-fought semi-final clash. Get the full match report and analysis here.
PV Sindhu's comeback from injury halted in Malaysia Open semifinals. The Indian shuttler lost in straight games to China's Wang Zhiyi. Read the full match analysis.