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China, Japan, Korea and Indonesia in semis in women’s Badminton Asia Team Championships

Defending champions China were made to slog by Thailand before carving out a 3-1 win to reach the semi-finals in the women's E-Plus Badminton...

Champions Indonesia to face India in the men’s team quarter-final

Image by Edwin It was not expected but  a totally different kind  of atmosphere prevailed at the Sultan Abdul Halim Stadium in Alor Setar, Malaysia when...

Defending women’s champions China face Thailand in the quarter-finals

Defending women's champions China will face Thailand in the quarter-finals while last year's runners-up Japan will take on Chinese Taipei in the E-Plus Badminton...

Indonesia upset China to top group

(*Credit image: PBSI) Indonesia stunned defending champions China 3-2 in their Group Z match in the E-Plus Badminton Asia Team Championships at the Sultan Abdul...

Misbun and his sleepless nights

(*Credit image: New Straits Times) His wife Datin Latifah, a dialysis patient, was admitted to hospital on Tuesday and has since been discharged, but nevertheless...

‘We want to be Asian champions again’ – Shi Yuqi

(*Credit image: BWF News) China's rising star Shi Yuqi wants to keep his country's rich tradition in the sport and has set his sights on...

Iskandar and doubles flop as Thailand beat Malaysia 3-2

(*Credit image: Badminton Planet) The two doubles pairs did not deliver and so did third singles Iskandar Zulkarnain Zainuddin as Malaysia fell to a 3-2...

Momota’s return gives Japan more options – Joo Bong

Kento Momota donned Japan colours for the first time since he came back into the national team last month after suspension since April 2016...

India women struggle past Hong Kong for a 3-2 win

(*Credit image: Scroll.in) Without Saina Nehwal it was a struggle but P.V. Sindhu rose to the occasion to deliver two points - in the singles...

‘The best is yet to come from Iskandar’ – believes Misbun

(*Credit image: Stadium.MY) Just hours after landing in Alor Setar it was a solid one-hour training for Malaysia's Iskandar Zulkarnain Zainuddin under coach Misbun Sidek...

Chinese Taipei confident of quarters in Badminton Asia Team Championships

(*Credit image: www.gettyimages.com) They have Tai Tzu Ying as world No 1 in the women's singles and Chou Tien Chen as world No 7 in...