The BWF World Tour 2025 will feature a packed tournament schedule with exciting events at top venues worldwide. Fans can look forward to thrilling badminton matches across various levels, including Super 1000 and Super 500 tournaments. For those interested in badminton betting, platforms like Nova88 will offer odds and betting opportunities for each match. Whether…
The top 8 qualifiers for the world’s most lucrative badminton tournament are now confirmed. The HSBC BWF World Tour Finals will take place in Hangzhou, China, from December 11-15, 2024, where players will fiercely compete for a share of the US$2.5 million prize pool. Each Member Association can qualify a maximum of two players or…
Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik, world No. 6 men’s doubles pair, won their first title of the season. They triumphed over South Korea’s Jin Yong and Kim Won-ho with a 21-23, 21-19, 21-14 victory in the Korea Masters final. This victory marked their second Open title, following their win at the Denmark Open last…
In the first round of the Arctic Open, men’s doubles pair Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik defeated China’s Chen Boyang and Liu Yi with a score of 21-18, 21-18. The world No. 4 duo showcased their skill and resilience in their first competitive match since winning a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics. Moving…
Lee Zii Jia, the world No. 4 men’s singles shuttler, bounced back by defeating Frenchman Christo Popov at the Arctic Open. He secured a convincing win with scores of 21-15, 21-11 in just 43 minutes. This victory marked Zii Jia’s first match win since earning a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics in August. He…
Lee Zii Jia, the world No. 4 men’s singles shuttler, faces a significant challenge as he attempts to defend his title at the Arctic Open, which begins today. Eager to reclaim his form following his bronze medal performance at the Paris Olympics, Zii Jia finds himself in a competitive top half of the draw that…
Winning the men’s singles bronze at Paris Olympics would have left Lee Zii Jia mentally and physically drained. Hence, skipping the Hong Kong Open next week was likely a wise decision. Zii Jia participated in the Japan Open, a Super 750 event held from August 20-25 last month. He lost to France’s eventual champion Alex…
Men’s doubles pair Goh Sze Fei and Nur Izzuddin Rumsani achieved their biggest win on the BWF tour by claiming the Japan Open title in Yokohama on August 25. They defeated world champions Kang Min Hyuk and Seo Seung-jae from South Korea with scores of 21-19 and 21-15, earning their first Super 750 crown. Previously,…
Pearly Tan and M Thinaah, Malaysia’s top women’s doubles pair, advanced to the quarter-finals of the Japan Open after defeating Denmark’s Mai Surrow and Julie Finne-Ipsen 21-11, 22-20. Consequently, they will face China’s Liu Sheng Shu and Tan Ning, the Olympic silver medallists, in the next round. In an all-Malaysian men’s doubles encounter, Man Wei…
Paris 2024 Olympic bronze medallist and world No. 6 Lee Zii Jia faced an unexpected setback on Tuesday (Aug 20). He was eliminated in the first round of the Japan Open in Yokohama. Zii Jia was defeated by the world No. 29 French teenager Alex Lanier with scores of 18-21, 13-21 in just 41 minutes….