Lin Dan wins All England Badminton title 2016

Lin Dan from China has won the All England Badminton title 2016 in the men’s singles category. In the final match played at Birmingham, England he defeated Chinese teammate Tian Houwei by 21-9, 21-10 score. It was his overall 6th All England badminton title and earlier he had won it in 2004, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012. Other category winners Women’s singles category:

Nozomi Okuhara (Japan) won the title by defeating Wang Shixian (China) by 21-11, 16-21 and 21-19 score. Men’s Doubles category: Russian pair Vladimir Ivanov & Ivan Sozonov won the title by defeating Japanese pair Hiroyuki Endo & Kenichi Hayakawa by 21-23, 21-18, 21-16 score.
Women’s Doubles category: Japanese pair Misaki Matsutomo & Ayaka Takahashi won the title by defeating Chinese pair Tang Yuanting & Yu Yang by 21-10 and 21-12 score.

Mixed Doubles category: Indonesian pair Praveen Jordan & Debby Susanto won the title by defeating Denmark pair Joachim Fischer Nielsen and Christinna Pedersen by 21-12 and 21-17 score.
About All England Open Badminton Championships:

• All England Open Badminton Championships is one of the oldest as well as the prestigious badminton tournaments of the world.


• The 1st tournament was held in 1898 in Guildford, since then it is played annually. Initially the championship was started in only 3 categories- Men’s Doubles, Women’s Doubles & Mixed Doubles.


• But later in 1900 individual Men’s Singles and Women’s Singles titles were added.


• Indian badminton legends Prakash Padukone (in 1980) and P Gopichand (in 2001) have won this title in Men’s Singles category.

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Pusarla Venkata Sindhu wins Malaysia Masters Grand Prix Gold Badminton title 2016

Indian Shuttler Pusarla Venkata Sindhu has won the 2016 Malaysia Masters Grand Prix Gold Badminton title. In the final match played at Penang. PV Sindhu defeated Scotland’s Kirsty Gilmour by 21-15, 21-9 score. This was Sindhu’s 2nd title in Malaysia Masters Grand Prix which and earlier she had won in 2013. It was overall 5th career Grand prix gold title and 1st title of the season 2016. Sindhu’s other 4 titles are Malaysia Masters (2013) and hat-trick Macau Open won in 2013, 2014 & 2015.
Winners of 2016 Malaysia Masters Grand Prix Men’s singles category:
Lee Chong Wei (Malaysia). Men’s doubles category: Markus Fernaldi Gideon and Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo (Indonesia).
Women’s doubles category: Misaki Matsutomo and Ayaka Takahashi (Japan). Mixed doubles category: Zheng Siwei and Li Yinhui (China).

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2015 Denmark Open Title of Badminton goes to China’s Xuerui Li

Women’s single Title at Denmark Open goes to China’s Xuerui Li  . In the final clash at Odense, Denmark, she defeated Indian Badminton player P V Sindhu  by 19-21, 12-21 score. It was her second title of Denmark Open and she had won the same title in 2014. China’s Chen Long has won the 2015 Men’s Signle title at Denmark Open . He has won the same title for record 3rd time after he had earlier won it in 2013 and 2014 .

About Denmark Open Title

The Denamark open tournament was started in late 1935 and is considered as one of the oldest Badminton tournament .In starting it was  known as Danish Open and is organized by Danmarks Badminton Forbund.

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2015 Dutch Open Grand Prix Badminton tournament goes to Ajay Jayaram

2015 Dutch Open Grand Prix badminton tournament worth 50000 dollar has won by the Ace Indian shuttler, Ajay Jayaram. In the title clash played at Almere in Netherlands, he defeated Estonia’s Raul Must by 21-12, 21-18 score.

With this victory he defended this title which he had won earlier in 2014. In October 2014, Jayaram had won his first Dutch Open GP title and was the maiden Indian to win badminton Grand Prix tournament under the new scoring system.

This is his 2nd accomplishment in this season after, he had earlier won silver medal in 2015 Korea Open Badminton tournament in Men’s singles category.

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2015 Dutch Open Grand Prix Badminton tournament goes to Ajay Jayaram