Is Kodai Naraoka the next to beat Viktor Axelsen?
Kodai Naraoka - one of the players to watch from Japan - was very close to winning over Viktor Axelsen, the current world number...
The longest badminton rally – men’s singles
This men's singles badminton rally was over 2 minutes long. This is probably the longest badminton rally to take place in an important men's...
What is battledore – the predecessor to badminton?
Battledore is the frontrunner for badminton. The game of battledore and shuttlecock was described by Brittanica Encycopledia in 1911 as follows:
BATTLEDORE AND SHUTTLECOCK, a game...
Canadian International Challenge report: Michelle Li wins third in a row
Following a hiatus of 9 years, The Canadian International Challenge badminton tournament took place in Markham in December 2022. The tournament is part of...
Welsh International Badminton Championships 2022 featured top players
The Welsh International Badminton Championships featured quite a few top 50 players competing in the 2022 edition. The tournament is one of the oldest...
