The Indian doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty reached a career-best world number five while HS Prannoy regained his place in the top 10 in men's singles in the BWF world rankings issued on Tuesday.

BWF world rankings: Indian pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty achieve career-best No.5 spot

India's brightest badminton prospect and 2022 Commonwealth Games gold medalist Lakshay Sen has found himself in a controversy after an FIR was filed against him for age fraud and cheating in Bengaluru.

FIR filed against ace shuttler Lakshya Sen, family and coach for age fraud, cheating

The Badminton World Federation (BWF) has relocated the season-ending World Tour Finals 2022 from Guangzhou, China to Bangkok, Thailand due to the complications arising out of the Covid-19 pandemic.

BWF World Tour Finals 2022 moved from China to Bangkok due to complications from Covid-19 pandemic

Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu has withdrawn from the season-ending BWF World Tour Finals as she is yet to fully recover from a stress fracture on her left ankle.

Star shuttler PV Sindhu pulls out of BWF World Tour Finals

Recently crowned French Open champions men's doubles pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty climbed one spot to be back on their career-best rank of world number 7 in the Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings on Tuesday.

BWF Rankings: Chirag Shetty-Satwiksairaj rewarded for impressive run, regain career-best seventh rank

Suffering from a throat infection, star Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen has withdrawn from the upcoming Australian Open Super 300 badminton tournament. The 21-year-old from Almora picked up the infection just before the Hylo Open, where he lost in the opening round to Hong Kong's Ng Ka Long Angus in Saarbrucken, Germany.

India's star shuttler Lakshya Sen withdraws from Australian Open due to throat infection

The women`s doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand advanced to the semifinal of the ongoing Hylo Open after clinching a win over the Chinese Taipei duo of Hsu Ya Ching and Lin Wan Ching in the quarterfinal of the tournament.

Hylo Open: Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand reach SFs, Chirag Shetty-Satwiksairaj Rankireddy bow out

Indian men`s badminton duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty continued their winning juggernaut at the Hylo Open, defeating Chinese Taipei`s Yang Lee and Chen Lu in Saarbrucken, Germany on Wednesday.

Hylo Open: Satwik-Chirag enter pre-quarters, Saina Nehwal knocked out

The Badminton Association of India, in continuation of its endeavour to reward top performers, has announced a cash reward of Rs 5 lakh each for Sankar Muthusamy and the men`s doubles pair of Satwik Reddy and Chirag Shetty for their commendable performances at the BWF World Junior Championships and French Open 750 World Tour event.

BAI announces cash reward for teen star Sankar Muthusamy, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty

Commonwealth Games 2022 gold medallists Lakshya Sen and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty advanced to the mens singles and mens doubles round of 16, respectively, at the Denmark Open 2022 but their compatriot Saina Nehwal crashed out of the tournament, here on Wednesday.

Denmark Open: Lakshya Sen, Satwik-Chirag enter Round of 16, Saina Nehwal eliminated

Indian team came from behind on Tuesday to defeat Australia 3-2 loss in their Group B match at the BWF World Junior Mixed Team Badminton Championships being held in Santander, Spain.

India beat Australia 3-2 in BWF World Junior Mixed Team Championship

On Thursday (September 29), China received a big boost as the Asian country is set to host its first-ever international badminton tournament in the post-pandemic era, since 2019.

China named hosts as BWF Tour Finals returns to Guangzhou in December

Tokyo Olympian B Sai Praneeth suffered a shock defeat at the hands of fellow Indian Rithvik Sanjeevi Satish Kumar in the men's singles second round at the Vietnam Open Super 100 badminton tournament here on Wednesday.

Vietnam Open: India's B Sai Praneeth bows out after defeat in second round

Ace Indian shuttler Prannoy HS has entered the top 15 of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Rankings after a gap of almost four years. The last time the shuttler was the World Number 15 was on October 17, 2018.

HS Prannoy enters top 15 of BWF rankings for first time in four years

Young Anupama Upadhyaya has become only the second Indian shuttler in under-19 girls singles category to claim the top title in the latest BWF Junior rankings. The 17-year-old from Panchkula, who had claimed junior international titles in Uganda and Poland earlier this year, leapfrogged compatriot Tasnim Mir to grab the first position in the rankings on Tuesday.

Anupama Upadhyaya becomes only the second Indian girl to earn BWF Junior World No. 1 ranking

Prannoy HS, India`s only medal hope at the Japan Open, crashed out in the quarterfinals on Friday. The ace Indian shuttler fought valiantly against his Chinese Taipei opponent TC Chou, winning the second set, but eventually lost the game in a three-set thriller 17-21, 21-15, 22-20.

India's only hope for Japan Open medal HS Prannoy suffers close loss at the hands of TC Chou

Star Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth registered a stunning straight-game win over world number 4 Lee Zii Jia but Commonwealth Games champion Lakshya Sen suffered a shock defeat in the opening round of the Japan Open Super 750 tournament here on Wednesday.

Japan Open: Kidambi Srikanth outclasses World No. 4  Lee Zii Jia, but  Saina Nehwal and Lakshya Sen crash out

The Indian pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy were defeated by the Malaysian duo of Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik in the semifinal of the men`s doubles category in the ongoing BWF World Championships 2022 on Saturday.

BWF World C'ships 2022: India's Chirag-Satwik settle for bronze after going down against Chia-Soh in semis

No player has won back-to-back grand slam titles since Naomi Osaka at the 2019 Australian open. 12 players have have won their maiden grand slam singles title since the start of 2017

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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty on Friday scripted history by becoming the first Indian pair to win a medal in men's doubles competition at the World Championships after upsetting world number 2 Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi of Japan in the quarterfinals here.

Satwiksairaj-Chirag Shetty create history, win India's first men's doubles medal at BWF World Championships

The medal hopes for India in the men's singles category were dashed after Prannoy HS was knocked out in the quarterfinals of the BWF (Badminton World Federation) World Championship today.

China's Zhao Jun Peng cuts short Prannoy HS' journey in BWF World Championships

It was an all-Indian pre-quarterfinal face-off in the BWF World Championships on Thursday (August 25), which saw HS Prannoy take on the young prodigy Lakshya Sen.

BWF World Championships: HS Prannoy edges past compatriot Lakshya Sen, enters quarter-finals

Ace Indian shuttler HS Prannoy produced one of his best performances in recent times to stun world no. 2 Kento Momota in straight games at the ongoing BWF World Championships 2022 on Wednesday (August 24).

HS Prannoy stuns world no. 2 Kento Momota to reach pre-quarters in BWF World Championships 2022

The India shuttler Lakshya Sen registered a stunning straight-game win against Luis Penalver to cruise into the Round of 16 of the men`s singles category in Tokyo on Wednesday.

BWF World Championships: Lakshya Sen rallies to R16 as Kidambi Srikanth bows out

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