![2014 World Champions Ko Sung Hyun and Shin Baek Cheol are in the final 8 for the second straight week and experiences like the 2019 Thailand Open are new both […]](https://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20190801_1421_ThailandOpen2019_BPYL0155_rotator-115x115.jpg "New challenges, perhaps new titles ahead for former World Champions")
![It’s been two decades since a Danish player last won the men’s singles title at the All England Open. In Viktor Axelsen and Anders Antonsen, Denmark finally has a couple […]](https://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20160310_1838_AllEngland2016_YN__0244_rotator-115x115.jpg "The 20th title…and a 20-year wait")
![Indonesian ace, Liliyana Natsir, officially declared her retirement from badminton at her farewell event at Istora Senayan in Jakarta on Sunday, January 27th. By Naomi Indartiningrum, Badzine Correspondent live in […]](https://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20190127_1318_IndonesiaMasters2019_BP013940_rotator-115x115.jpg "‘Butet’ bids badminton a formal farewell")
![Kento Momota’s strategy of taking on a methodical approach following his return from suspension, has not only made him become a more complete player but also helped him secure the […]](https://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20181109_1842_FuzhouChinaOpen2018_BP012169_rotator-115x115.jpg "A tactical masterstroke…and an emphatic comeback")
![On the sidelines of the Premier Badminton League (PBL)Frenchman Brice Leverdez spoke to Badzine about his career and hopes. By Umang Shah. Photos: Premier Badminton League and Badmintonphoto French badminton […]](https://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/IMG_3927_rotator-115x115.jpg "Brice Leverdez aims to keep the French Tricolore flying high")
![Korean doubles star Lee Yong Dae was formally welcomed as the newest member of Korea’s Yonex Badminton Team. Story and photos by Don Hearn. Additional photos courtesy of Yonex Korea. […]](https://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/Lee-YD-Yonex-PC-요넥스-이용대입단식_1-115x115.jpg "Lee Yong Dae looks forward to new team, less early morning training")
![Olympic bronze medalists Marcus Ellis and Chris Langridge talk to Badzine about their lives leading up to and since their Rio medals. By Raphael Sachetat. Photos: Badmintonphoto Badzine: When and […]](https://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20160819_1511_OlympicGames2016_Yves6500-115x115.jpg "Britain’s bronze medallists under the spotlight")
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![Lee Cheuk Yiu chose his home Hong Kong Open as the venue for the first Super 500 title of his career as he won a nailbiter against Anthony Ginting on […]](https://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20191117_1929_HongKongOpen2019_BPRS5836_rotator-36x36.jpg "HONG KONG OPEN – Home win a big first for Lee Cheuk Yiu!")
HONG KONG OPEN – Home win a big first for Lee Cheuk Yiu!
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![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 […]](https://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20190919_1846_ChinaOpen2019_BPYL9371_rotator-36x36.jpg "10 top 8 players not yet on track for Guangzhou")
10 top 8 players not yet on track for Guangzhou
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![China’s He Bingjiao won her first tournament in nearly 3 years, coming from behind to beat Ratchanok Intanon and claim the 2019 Korea Open title. By Don Hearn, Badzine correspondent […]](https://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20190929_1605_KoreaOpen2019_BPYL7948_rotator-36x36.jpg "KOREA OPEN Finals – He Bingjiao ends title drought!")
KOREA OPEN Finals – He Bingjiao ends title drought!
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![The all-Korean women’s doubles final at the Korea Open went to world #8 Kim So Yeong / Kong Hee Yong. By Don Hearn, Badzine correspondent live in Incheon. Photos: Yves […]](https://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20190929_1229_KoreaOpen2019_BPYL4936_rotator-36x36.jpg "KOREA OPEN Finals – Kim/Kong crowned champions")
KOREA OPEN Finals – Kim/Kong crowned champions
29 September 2019 6:19 AM | No Comments -
![Korea again celebrated two women’s doubles win Seo Seung Jae smarted at two losses at the Korea Open on Saturday, while Japan enjoyed two wins from their men’s team. By […]](https://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20190928_1734_KoreaOpen2019_BPYL0413_rotator-36x36.jpg "KOREA OPEN SF – Korea’s women, Japanese men each win 2")
KOREA OPEN SF – Korea’s women, Japanese men each win 2
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