World Badminton Championships-Finals 2009 Lin Dan the ‘Super Dan’ scored a historic win over compatriot Chen Jin in the World Badminton Championships in Hyderabad in India on Sunday. Lin Dan made history by winning his 3rd world championship title with 21-18, 21-16 win against Chen Jin. He bagged two titles in 2006 and 2007. In [...]
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World Badminton Championships ’09-Semi-Finals Lin Dan and Xie Xingfang have both secure their places in the finals of the World Badminton Championships. Lin and Xie are on track to aim for hattricks in their badminton careers. Lin was the champion in 2006 and 2007 and also the Olympic champion in Beijing 2008. He will be [...]
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World Badminton Championships (QF) Drama unfolds not once but twice at the World Badminton Championships in Hyderabad. The world’s number 1 men’s singles, Lee Chong Wei and the world’s number 1 women’s singles, Zhou Mi crashed out of the tournament in their quarter-finals game. Lee Chong Wei’s opponent Sony Dwi Kuncoro employed the attacking strategy [...]
World Badminton Championships Another big name has crashed out of the World Championships in the women’s singles. China’s fourth seed Wang Yihan was a victim of the new German up and coming player Juliane Schenk. Wang suffered in straight sets defeat as she had no answer to Juliane’s determination in winning. Juliane’s confidence may be [...]
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World Badminton Championships In the second round of the championships held at Gachibowli Indoor Stadium there was a major upset in the men’s singles. Korean Park Sung Hwan, 8th seed went down to Denmark’s Jan O Jorgensen 21-16, 17-21, 21-15. The top men’s singles players advance to the next round with straight game wins. They [...]
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World Badminton Championships The World Badminton Championships is being played in the city of Hyderabad in southern India. Amidst the security issues and the fear of H1N1 flu in the city and the venue area there were surprises and upsets in the games. The biggest upset on the second day was when unseeded Japanese Kenichi [...]
Li-Ning Sportwear Opens in Singapore at Ion Orchard Singapore badminton received a big boost from Li-Ning Sportswear giant from China. The flagship store opened their doors at Ion Orchard on 21st July. This badminton-themed store is the first to be opened by the company outside of China. They planned to expand their business into the [...]
Aviva Open 2009- Finals Men’s Singles Sunday 14th June is the finals of the Aviva Open 2009. It was an exciting day at the Singapore Indoor Stadium with crowds filling up the seats on four sides of the stadium. The crowds filled the seats to huge capacity amidst the colorful cheering plastic clubs. The atmosphere [...]
Badminton Serves The game of badminton is played by two players in singles or four players in doubles on the court. The first action to start playing the game is to serve the shuttlecock to your opponent. In badminton there are different types of serves employed by players whether in singles or doubles play. However [...]
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