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With eyes on 2036 Olympics bid, Ministry steps in to prevent repeat of India Open lapses
February 04, 2026 10:12 pm
Officials from sports ministry and Sports Authority of India will be at venues of international tournaments in India to ensure everything runs smoothly to avoid any slip-ups as it targets hosting the 2036 Olympics
India Open badminton: Lin Chun-yi, who beat Lakshya Sen in quarterfinals, caps off dream week with first big title
January 19, 2026 6:42 pm
Lin Chun-yi, known for his fast and attacking game, gave Jonatan Christie no chance in the opener and troubled him with pace from the very first shot.
India Open Super 750: Indoesian shuttler Jonatan Christie reaps rewards of going independent
January 19, 2026 6:43 pm
Indonesian stalwart left the national set-up last year, but was vindicated with three titles and now is one win away from another
'Everyone's stamina drops two levels', former World Champion Loh Kean Yew takes cheeky dig at Delhi weather
January 15, 2026 7:55 pm
The tournament is being hosted in a new playing arena and both shuttlers, Loh Kean Yew and HS Prannoy, face difficulty while trying to control the shuttle.
India Open badminton: Bird droppings falling on court halts match between HS Prannoy and Loh Kean Yew twice
January 15, 2026 6:13 pm
A day after a monkey was spotted in the stands at IG Indoor Stadium in New Delhi, a match on Court 1 was halted twice due to shit falling down on court.
HS Prannoy on finding motivation to keep going: 'Coach Gopichand always says to stay long in the game'
January 14, 2026 10:49 pm
A last-minute entry at India Open due to withdrawals, Prannoy defeated last edition's runner-up Lee Cheuk Yiu of Hong Kong in straight games 22-20, 21-18.
After bird-poop complaints, monkey spotted at India Open badminton
January 14, 2026 8:38 pm
Korean men's doubles player Kang Min Hyuk, in Insta post, asks - 'Are animals (given) free admission?'
India Open badminton: MR Arjun seeks a turnaround in fortunes, with a younger, fiery partner in Hariharan beating fancied Malaysians
January 13, 2026 10:23 pm
Talented, but held back by a slew of injuries, 28-year-old senior combines with the fearless 22-year-old as they take down Malaysian World No 34 Ong-Teo, 21-15, 21-18
India Open Super 750: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty get walkover; PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy, Kidambi Srikanth in action tomorrow
January 13, 2026 7:48 pm
The walkover would mean that the Indian duo gets an extra rest day and will be in action on Thursday where they will face Chia Weije-Lwi Sheng Hao of Malaysia or Hiroki Midorikawa- Kyohei Yamashita of Japan who will be playing tomorrow.
India Open 750: Mia Blichfeldt says upcoming Badminton World Championship arena in Delhi is ‘dirty’, has ‘bird poop’
January 14, 2026 8:25 am
This is the second year in a row Blichfeldt has complained about the conditions now at two different indoor stadiums adjacent to each other in New Delhi. Last year, she had complained about the same issues and had also fallen sick due to the food.
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