A few months back, a new variety of spin serve started doing the rounds in the badminton community. It was already being used in tournaments and was proving to be a tough one to return for the elite ...

Sometimes regarded as a less violent form of tennis, badminton is still a pretty challenging sport. One which suffers like so many sports from requiring at least two players since magically flying ...

One of the world's most popular sports, badminton is played by around 220 million people across the globe. As with other racket sports, a well-executed serve can establish a consequential advantage at ...

Badminton's governing body is extending its ban on the so-called "spin serve" until after the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, it said on Monday. The new style of serving involves a player ...

Service, smash, fouls... Like all racket sports, badminton has its own rules. Sometimes a little indigestible, they were nevertheless created to be respected. So, if you want to get closer to the ...

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Getting the hang of it: Tan Kian Meng is currently working with mixed doubles pair Callum Hemming and Estelle Van Leeuwen after joining Badminton England as a guest coach. PETALING JAYA: There was a ...

On December 23, 2025, in Henan, China, @Xiǎomiányáng shared a funny badminton video capturing a light mishap during doubles play. In the video, a pair on one side of the net prepares to serve the ...