The Badminton Association of India (BAI) has issued a new circular introducing a new Entry Form format for international badminton tournament entries

3-Day Basic Badminton Umpires Online Workshop organised by BITOA, featuring an umpire, BadmintonScholar branding, workshop dates, faculty and registration details.

Tanvi Patri–Shaina Manimuthu story becomes much bigger. In 2024, Tanvi Patri won the U15 title. In 2025, Shaina Manimuthu won the U15 title, while Diksha Sudhakar became India's first U17 singles champion. And now in 2026, India has reached the U17 women's singles final with TWO Indian players — Tanvi Patri and Shaina Manimuthu.

.India’s next generation of badminton talent is making its presence felt at the Badminton Asia U17 & U15 Junior Championships 2026 in Chengdu, China, with four Indian entries reaching the semifinals across the U17 and U15 events. The strongest showing has come in U17 women’s singles, where second seed Tanvi Patri and sixth seed Shaina Manimuthu have both advanced to the last four, while Aaditya Singh Negi and Tanmay Verma have carried India’s challenge into the U15 men’s doub

The Vietnam Open 2026 has turned into a major tournament for Indian badminton, with four Indian singles players reaching the semifinals in Ho Chi Minh City. Experienced campaigner H.S. Prannoy has reached the men’s singles last four, while India has achieved an even more impressive feat in women’s singles, with Tanvi Sharma, Isharani Baruah and Rakshitha Sree all progressing to the semifinals. With Isharani and Rakshitha now meeting each other, India is guaranteed at least on

India may not have lifted the Pontianak Indonesia Masters 2026 trophy, but the tournament offered an encouraging glimpse of the depth developing in Indian women's singles. The biggest story was Mansi Singh, who reached her first final at the tournament and finished runner-up to China's Xu Wen Jing. Behind her, Anmol Kharb reached the semi-finals, while top seed Ashmita Chaliha made the quarter-finals. Three Indian women's singles players therefore reached the final eight, wit