Indian badminton’s growing pool of talent found a fresh face to celebrate this week as 23-year-old Tharun Mannepalli scripted a memorable run into his maiden BWF World Tour semifinal at the Macau Open 2025. Unseeded and ranked 47th in the world, Tharun produced two standout performances first toppling the tournament’s top seed Lee Cheuk Yiu…
Indian badminton has witnessed remarkable highs in the past decade—Olympic medals, World Championship podiums, and a steady stream of titles across global stages. The Indian Men Singles is now searching for answers for some time. In 2025, the men’s singles category finds itself confronting an uncomfortable truth: the gap between India’s current status and its…
National Games 2025: Spotlight on Archery at national games in the heart of Uttarakhand The 38th National Games of India is set to be a landmark event, showcasing the vibrant sporting culture of the nation. Hosted by Uttarakhand from January 28 to February 14, 2025, this multi-sport extravaganza promises to be much more than just…
Odisha Warriors get inaugural Women’s Hockey India League underway with thumping win. The Women’s Hero Hockey India League (HIL) 2024-25 kicked off with a vibrant opening ceremony in Ranchi. Mrs. Kalpana Soren, Member of Legislative Assembly and wife of Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, unveiled the tournament trophy alongside the captains of the four participating…
Founded in 2013 as a part of Hockey India’s attempt to develop an International Hockey Federation sanctioned league, after the un-sanctioned World Series Hockey, began in 2012. Hockey India League Started last week. The first season took place in 2013. It proved to be a financial success for Hockey India, who were in financial disarray…
India’s brightest badminton prospects Tanvi Sharma, has added another feather to her cap by finishing as the runner-up at the prestigious Odisha BWF100 tournament held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Cuttack The competition brought together elite players from around the world. Yet, it was Tanvi’s grit, determination, and exceptional performance that stole the…
Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu are the most famous women badminton players in India. The two Olympic medal winners have inspired billions of Indians and made them proud. But that was the past, What about the present? What if I tell you that at present NO Indian women is there in top 5 World Rankings….
