In a recent poll on Badzine, our readers picked 16-year-old Indonesian Jonatan Christie (pictured) as the player most likely to win a major men’s singles title (Grand Prix or above) […]
There hasn’t been a teenaged men’s singles winner at the Superseries level in over ten years. Which of the current stable of young men is likely to be next? Photos: […]
As expected, there was no contest about which 1994-born badminton player showed the most promise. In our latest Badzine poll, Tai was picked by 449 of 510 voters as showing […]
The last two matches on court saw Japan sweep both singles titles in this year’s World Junior Championships in Chiba, ensuring they took their first ever junior titles and did […]
Nozomi Okuhara beat Sun Yu to assure Japan of its first ever World Junior Championship title, at home in Chiba while new Superseries stars Tai Tzu Ying and Viktor Axelsen […]
New Asian Junior Mixed Team Champions Japan again met China in a final, this time in front of a home crowd, but narrowly missed repeating their July triump as China […]
An afternoon of five thrilling matches at the 2012 Badminton Asia Youth Under-19 Championships ended with Malaysia and Taiwan denied consecutive titles, while Japan and Korea picked up their first […]
With Korea-China finals, and a Malaysian in the boys’ singles, things are familiar in the finals of the 2012 Badminton Asia Youth Under-19 Championships but with only two top seeds […]