![World #1 Kento Momota became the first badminton player in history to earn more than half a million dollars in prize money when he tacked on $120,000 from the World […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/2019-Top-Prize-Winner-1723_ChinaOpen2019_BPYL4148_rotator-115x115.jpg "Momota clears the half-million mark for 2019")
![10 years! What was meant to be a small charity project with a few badminton friends became a worldwide and well known foundation, seen all around the planet on the […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/IMG_5543-115x115.jpg "Solibad celebrates 10-year anniversary")
![In 2018, 4 of the six categories of BWF player awards all went to doubles players. Will singles take back at least some of the spotlight in 2019? By Don […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/Female-Player-of-the-Year-Composite_rotator-115x115.jpg "Singles to return to spotlight for BWF awards?")
![All but 4 tickets to the 2019 World Tour Finals have already been booked but seven singles players and one doubles pair are still giving chase and Busanan Ongbamrungphan is […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20191113_1234_HongKongOpen2019_BPYL8539_rotator-115x115.jpg "7 still chasing 4 Guangzhou spots")
![10 players or pairs currently in the top 8 in the BWF world rankings – including former world #1s Chen Long, Saina Nehwal, and Matsutomo/Takahashi – are still off the […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20190919_1846_ChinaOpen2019_BPYL9371_rotator-115x115.jpg "10 top 8 players not yet on track for Guangzhou")
![With the top women following generations of men in refusing to be distracted by the level doubles discipline, mixed doubles has come to be ruled almost exclusively by specialists. By […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20190525_1146_SudirmanCup2019_BPMP8793_rotator-115x115.jpg "All mixing, no matching: The specialization of doubles specialists")
![Pusarla Venkata Sindhu’s remarkable win at the BWF World Championship not only added a memorable chapter to India’s sporting legacy but also ensured its national media a convincing headline, sans […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20190825_1453_WorldChampionships2019_BPMR8660_rotator-115x115.jpg "The Sindhu saga: From settling for silver…to winning gold")
![In the two decades that separated Susi Susanti’s triumph and that of Ratchanok Intanon, only one non-Chinese woman managed to win the World Championship singles title. Dane Camilla Martin had […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20170430_1533_EuropeanChampionships2017_BPRA7939-115x115.jpg "On the home front: When Camilla Martin grasped her biggest chance")
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![The Badminton World Federation (BWF) announced yesterday that it would be freezing the world rankings at their March 17th state, with no updates until after international tournaments can resume when […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/Frozen-BWF-Rankings_rotator-36x36.jpg "BWF freezes world rankings at March 17th")
BWF freezes world rankings at March 17th
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![26-year-old Viktor Axelsen is not the most talented player to come out of Denmark. He is definitely not one of the most consistent players on the tour, and not a […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20200315_1407_AllEngland2020_BPES7764_rotator-36x36.jpg "Viktor Axelsen: The Opportunist")
Viktor Axelsen: The Opportunist
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![On Friday, the BWF announced the postponement of the Thomas & Uber Cup Finals as well as the suspension of all remaining events in the Tokyo qualifying period. Photos: Badmintonphoto […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20180923_1819_ChinaOpen2018_BPYL3919_rotator-36x36.jpg "Continental Championships, Uber and Thomas Cups axed from schedule")
Continental Championships, Uber and Thomas Cups axed from schedule
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![More sad news came today from both north and south as the Canadian Olympic Committee announced it would not send a team to Tokyo this summer, while the last international […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20190723_1744_JapanOpen2019_BPYL8065-36x36.jpg "No badminton in Auckland in April, no Canadians in Tokyo in July")
No badminton in Auckland in April, no Canadians in Tokyo in July
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![The curtain finally closed on the 110th edition of the All England and while many had argued it should have been shut down and with players refusing to talk, shake […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20200315_1740_AllEngland2020_BPRS9740_rotator-36x36.jpg "ALL ENGLAND Finals – An edition to be remembered")
ALL ENGLAND Finals – An edition to be remembered
16 March 2020 1:21 AM | No Comments
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