Tag: Indian Badminton

Badminton Is Switching From 21 Points Back To 15 From January 2027: Will Shorter Games Completely Change How Indian Players Train?

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Badminton will switch from 21-point games to a 15-point rally-scoring format internationally from January 4, 2027. With India already testing the system domestically, players and coaches are likely to adjust opening tactics, fitness, recovery and pressure training.

Badminton Is Switching From 21 Points Back To 15 From January 2027: Will Shorter Games Completely Change How Indian Players Train?

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Badminton will switch from 21 to 15 points internationally in January 2027. India has already introduced the format domestically, giving players and coaches time to adjust their tactics, training and match preparation.

India Officially Bids To Host 2028 Thomas And Uber Cup Finals: Could Delhi Get Another Major Global Badminton Event?

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India has officially bid to host the 2028 Thomas and Uber Cup Finals, with New Delhi being considered as a potential venue. The bid comes as Delhi hosts the 2026 BWF World Championships and builds on its experience staging major international badminton events.

Ayush Shetty Stuns World No. 1 Shi Yu Qi At BWF Worlds: How Did He Pull Off India’s Biggest Upset?

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Ayush Shetty stunned defending champion and World No. 1 Shi Yu Qi in a thrilling three-game victory at the BWF World Championships in New Delhi, marking one of India’s biggest upsets on the opening day.