India's campaign in the All England Championships women's singles ended as Malvika Bansod lost to Japan's Akane Yamaguchi in the pre-quarterfinals on Thursday. World number 3 Yamaguchi dominated, ...

This roster reflects Japan's dedication to cultivating elite badminton talent through rigorous training and international competition. Notably, athletes like Akane Yamaguchi are setting their sights ...

Yamaguchi’s reward for asserting her dominance is a semi-final match-up with the number one seed An Se Young. The Korean is yet to be beaten in 2025 but Yamaguchi did defeat her at the exact same ...

Indian badminton star PV Sindhu has faced a challenging 2025 season, with early exits and injuries affecting her performance.

PETALING JAYA: Japanese teen sensation Tomoka Miyazaki (pic) showed that she could be the heir to Akane Yamaguchi’s throne one day after pulling off a sensational win over her senior teammate to ...

Star Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen stunned world No. 2 Jonatan Christie in the All England Championships, advancing to the quarterfinals with a 21-13, 21-10 win on Thursday. Meanwhile, Malvika Bansod ...

The established superpower of Japanese women’s singles Akane Yamaguchi showed she is not ready to hand over her crown just yet as she beat compatriot Tomoka Miyazaki 26-24 21-16. She will next face An ...

Shi Yuqi will face Lee Chia-hao in the men's singles final at the All England Open Badminton Championships, while Wang Zhiyi will compete against An Se-young in the women's final, after they won their ...

A mouthwatering clash follows as An Se Young takes on Akane Yamaguchi in a rematch of the 2024 semi-final, which Yamaguchi won. Since then, An has been nearly unbeatable, with her lossless run in 2025 ...

It is also the age of Japan’s Akane Yamaguchi but she showed she was not ready to give up her place in the women’s game on quarter-final Friday at the YONEX All England. Yamaguchi beat ...