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04 Jul 2020

Chinese badminton star Lin Dan announces retirement

Lin became the first shuttler to retain the Olympic title when he won in the 2012 London Games after his triumph in the home event in Beijing in 2008.

New Zealand Open

02 May 2019

HS Prannoy stuns Tommy Sugiarto, Sai Praneeth crashes out of New Zealand Open

Unseeded Prannoy shocked second seed Sugiarto 21-14 21-12 in just 37 minutes to book his place in the last-eight round, where he will be up against fifth seed Kanta Tsuneyama of Japan.

19 Mar 2018

Lin Dan stunned by Shi Yuqi in All England Open final

Seventh-seeded Shi profited from Lin's lacklustre play to win 21-19, 16-21, 21-9 in Birmingham.

15 Nov 2017

Badminton legend Lin Dan stunned in China Open first round

Chinese legend Lin Dan was dumped out of the first round of the China Open on Wednesday, stunned by Indonesia's world number 17 Jonatan Christie.

31 Oct 2017

Lee Chong Wei, Lin Dan's days of domination are over: Kidambi Srikanth

Srikanth was felicitated at the P Gopichand Academy in Hyderabad after his recent victories at Denmark Open and French Open.

BWF World Championship

24 Aug 2017

BWF World Championship: Lin Dan secures come-back victory over Emil Holst in Round 3

Seeded seventh, Lin Dan admitted he was relieved to get through to the last 16.

16 Jun 2017

Indonesia Open: HS Prannoy, Kidambi Srikanth continue giant-killing acts; beat Chen Long, Wang Tzu-wei respectively to enter semis

Prannoy thus became the first Indian player to defeat the big three of Lin Dan, Lee Chong Wei and Chen Long.

27 May 2017

Sudirman Cup: Defending champions China play South Korea in final

South Korea, who beat China for their last Sudirman Cup title in Eindhoven in 2003, won their semi-final 3-1 over Thailand.

All England Championship

12 Mar 2017

All England Championship: Injury struck Lin Dan, limps off from title race

Four-time champion Lee reached the final for a seventh time by recovering from a worrying start to beat Chiu Tien Chen of Taiwan 10-21, 21-14, 21-9.

All England Open Championships

11 Mar 2017

All England Open Championships: Lee Chong Wei beats Chou Tien Chen to reach 7th final

World number one Lee Chong Wei reached the final of the All-England Open for a seventh time on Saturday after rallying past Chou Tien Chen of Taiwan 10-21, 21-14, 21-9.

All England Championship

11 Mar 2017

All England Championship: Lin Dan, Lee Chong Wei on course for one last showdown in championship semi-final

Both men played almost as well as in there prime, and often with more subtlety -- to their evident pleasure as well as that of the organisers who would love to see the two old gladiators clash on Sunday for what would be the 28th and quite likely the last time.

18 Nov 2016

Rio Olympics semi-finalist Lin Dan admits cheating on pregnant wife, apologises to family and fans

The news soon went viral with more than a million views of the page with hashtag "Lin Dan's affair".

25 Aug 2016

Saina Nehwal drops four places to be no.9, status quo for PV Sindhu

Kidambi Srikanth, who lost to Lin Dan in the Olympic quarterfinals, gained a place in the rankings released today to be number 10.

21 Aug 2016

Fake, but nonetheless touching: Lin Dan 'purportedly' writes emotional letter to great rival Lee Chong Wei after Rio clash

After their epic semi-final clash in men's singles tournament at Rio Games, two-time Olympic gold medallist purportedly wrote a letter to the Malaysian celebrating their rivalry.

20 Aug 2016

Rio Olympics 2016: Chen Long inflicts heartache on Lee Chong Wei as China retain badminton gold

Chen took both games 21-18 to consign Lee to a third consecutive defeat in an Olympic Games final.

Rio Olympics 2016

20 Aug 2016

India's epic feat at Rio shows Indian badminton in safe hands

It turned out to be a watershed moment for Indian badminton as Sindhu became the first Indian shuttler to win a silver at the Olympics.

20 Aug 2016

Chinese legend Lin Dan leaves Rio empty-handed

Lin, who topped the podium at Beijing 2008 and London 2012, was unable to repeat those heroics in Brazil, falling to old rival Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia in Friday`s semi-final.

20 Aug 2016

WATCH: True sportsmanship! Lin Dan exchanges shirt with Lee Chong Wei after losing in men's semis

At the final in London Olympics 2012, Chong Wei lost 15-21, 21-10, 19-21 to Lin Dan.

Rio Olympics 2016

19 Aug 2016

Lee Chong Wei shrugs off heartbreak to defeat nemesis Lin Dan makes Rio 2016 Olympics final

Struggling with fatigue and huge mental pressure, the veteran rivals battled point-for-point before Lee broke away late to secure three match points.

Rio Olympics 2016

18 Aug 2016

Rio Olympics: How Indian athletes performed on Day 12

Sakshi Malik openend India's medal account at the Rio Olympics with a bronze.

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