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India lose 3-2 to Japan in men's section, to Thailand in women's event, despite Ayush, Tanvi wins; title defense hinges on Tanvi, Treesa-Gayatri & Rakshitha vs China

February 05, 2026 9:07 pm

India's depth looked a worrying concern as they lost second and third singles and second doubles in both men's and women's categories

Badminton Asia Team C'ships: Kidambi Srikanth stars in decider as Indian men edge Singapore, women beat Myanmar convincingly

February 04, 2026 10:30 pm

In the women's match, defending champions India cruised against Myanmar with world junior championship silver medallist Tanvi Sharma opening the account with a 21-13, 21-16 win over Thet Htar Thuzar and then the team sweeping all remaining two singles and both the doubles matches.

Tanvi, Unnati, Malvika to line up alongwith PV Sindhu to defend Asian team crown; Ayush Shetty, Tharun Mannepalli make men's squad

December 11, 2025 10:24 pm

Doubles will field strong unit with Gayatri Gopichand, Treesa Jolly, Priya Konjengbam, Shruti Mishra, and Tanisha Crasto; Lakshya, Srikanth, Prannoy, Satwik-Chirag in strong team

Anmol Kharb interview: On 'damn good feeling' of winning Asia team gold, working with Sindhu and Gopichand and more

February 20, 2024 5:04 pm

Playing three decisive matches at 2-2, 17-year-old Anmol Kharb played a stellar role in India's BATC gold. In this interview she talks about advice she got from Sindhu and coach Gopichand, choosing badminton and more.

Badminton Asia Team Championships: Anmol Kharb's ‘koi nahi’ attitude, the secret of her fearless play that dismantled next gen of Asian shuttlers

February 19, 2024 10:00 am

As India beat Thailand to clinch the Badminton Asian Team Championships gold, Anmol Kharb took centerstage. The 17-year-old had nothing to lose. She made that free spirit count.

Indian women team celebrates after winning the Badminton Asia Team Championships with a 3-2 victory over Thailand in Selangor, Malaysia on Sunday. (PTI)

Behind India's historic Badminton Asia Team C'ships gold, national anthems and a nothing-to-lose freshness

February 19, 2024 8:25 am

India won their first-ever Badminton Asian team title, with the women having never crossed quarters before, and with three youngsters not even 21 years old, leading this charge.

Why PV Sindhu is slated to play doubles vs Japan in a scratch combo with Ashwini Ponnappa at the Asian Team C'ships

February 17, 2024 8:51 am

After India assured a first-ever women's medal at the Asia Team Championships on Friday, they have gone with an interesting lineup for the semifinal against Japan with Sindhu slotted into play singles and doubles.

PV Sindhu in action against Koreas Sung Ji Hyun during Womens Singles match at the Yonex India Open Superseries 2017 badminton tournament in New Delhi on Saturday. EXPRESS PHOTO BY PRAVEEN KHANNA 01 04 2017.

Badminton Asia Team Championships: Sindhu returns in depleted field but India’s top guns need to protect Thomas Cup reputation

February 13, 2024 8:14 am

Thomas Cup squad reunites, all eyes on Sindhu's comeback at BATC. With most other continental powerhouses not sending their strongest squads, Prannoy, Satwik-Chirag could go deep in the draw.

BAI targets Sudirman Cup, shuttlers to have 15-day camp

February 20, 2023 3:42 pm

Association wants players to spend time together build bonds as it looks to replicate Thomas Cup triumph.

Asian Mixed Team Championships: Progress in doubles a silver lining as India exit after semifinal loss to China

February 19, 2023 7:06 am

Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand, Chirag Shetty-Dhruv Kapila pulled off wins in the semifinals against China; Ishaan Bhatnagar and Tanisha Crasto also gave a good account of themselves during the tournament.