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  BAI likely to be taken to court for badminton league contract terminat

  Other Sports | April 23, 2015 19:34 IST

  New Delhi: The promoters of Indian Badminton League (IBL) are mulling legal action against the Badminton Association of India (BAI) for its "unlawful" termination of the agreement between the two parties for running the tournament.Media

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  IBL brought energy into Indian badminton: BWF

  Other Sports | April 06, 2014 17:46 IST

  New Delhi: Badminton World Federation (BWF) Secretary General Thomas Lund was Sunday quite impressed with the inaugural Indian Badminton League (IBL) last year, saying that it brought energy to Indian badminton.“I think the IBL is

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  Indian Badminton League to be held in September.

  Other Sports | March 29, 2014 17:53 IST

  New Delhi :  Badminton Association of India (BAI) president Akhilesh Das Gupta said Saturday that the second edition of the Indian Badminton League (IBL) will be held in September."The IBL will be held in September

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  IBL: Warriors set summit clash with Hyderabad Hotshots

  Other Sports | August 31, 2013 22:39 IST

  Bangalore:  Riding on PV Sindhu's sensational win over All-England champion Tine Baun and excellent performances by their doubles teams, Awadhe Warriors entered the Indian Badminton League final today as they edged past Mumbai Masters 3-2

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  IBL: Saina Nehwal's Hyderabad Hotshots storms into IBL final

  Other Sports | August 29, 2013 23:05 IST

  Hyderabad: Star shuttler Saina Nehwal accounted for higher-ranked Juliane Schenk in a hard-fought contest as Hyderabad Hotshots thrashed Pune Pistons 3-0 and booked a berth for the summit clash in the inaugural Indian Badminton League

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  IBL: Beats win but Hotshots top IBL standings

  Other Sports | August 28, 2013 22:46 IST

  Hyderabad: Despite winning 3-2, the Banga Beats ended sixth and last in the Indian Badminton League (IBL) points standings as Hyderabad Hotshots, with their two points, topped the table.The Hotshots are the table toppers with

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  IBL: Lee, Baun power Mumbai Masters to 4-1 win over Delhi Smashers

  Other Sports | August 21, 2013 16:40 IST

  Mumbai: World no 1 Lee Chong Wei and former women's no 1 Tine Baun powered Mumbai Masters to a comprehensive 4-1 victory over Krissh Delhi Smashers in the Indian Badminton League at the NSCI Stadium

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  Indian badminton fraternity lauds Sindhu

  Other Sports | August 10, 2013 6:33 IST

   New Delhi, Aug 10 : The badminton fraternity lauded P.V. Sindhu's performance after she created history by becoming the first Indian women's singles player to reach the semifinals of the World Championships in Guangzhou Friday.The

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  IBL: Boe's base price halved, back in contention

  Other Sports | August 09, 2013 12:59 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 2: Change of rules and reduction of base prices seem to have become a norm for the Indian Badminton League (IBL) as the base price of London Olympics silver medallist Mathias Boe

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  IBL: Yonex joins as equipment partner

  Other Sports | August 07, 2013 11:54 IST

  New Delhi, July 26: The $1 million Indian Badminton League (IBL) has announced Yonex as its equipment partner.Speaking about the association, Ashish Chadha, chief executive of Sporty Solutionz, commercial partner for IBL, said: “It's a

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  IBL: Young shuttlers thrilled about windfall

  Other Sports | August 07, 2013 11:54 IST

  New Delhi, July 26:  Young Indian shuttlers are thrilled with the money they have got from the Indian Badminton League (IBL) players' auction.Despite the controversies, many of the rising players got good deals at the

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  IBL denies shortchanging Thomas, Rupesh

  Other Sports | August 07, 2013 11:54 IST

  New Delhi, July 26: The charge by India's top doubles players K.T. Rupesh Kumar and Sanave Thomas that they, like fellow players Ashwini Ponnappa and Jwala Gutta, have been shortchanged at the auction was denied

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  IBL: auction could have been handled better: Jwala

  Other Sports | August 07, 2013 11:53 IST

  New Delhi, July 25: Top Indian doubles player Jwala Gutta said Wednesday that the Indian Badminton League (IBL) could have handled the controversy over the players' auction better and resolved it with grace.There was high

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  IBL: Defends slashing base price of icon players

  Other Sports | August 07, 2013 11:53 IST

  New Delhi, July 25: The Indian Badminton League (IBL) organisers on Wednesday defended their decision to slash the base price of two of the six Icon Players, Ashwini Ponnappa and Jwala Gutta, who were livid

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  IBL's Lucknow franchise renamed Awadh Warriors

  Other Sports | August 07, 2013 11:52 IST

  New Delhi, July 22: Sahara India Pariwar, owners of Lucknow Warriors, announced here Monday that they would be changing the name of the franchise to Awadh Warriors for the upcoming Indian Badminton League (IBL).Sahara group

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  IBL bidding rules changed for Jwala and Ashwini

  Other Sports | August 07, 2013 11:52 IST

  New Delhi, July 22: There was a high drama at the inaugural players' auction for the Indian Badminton League (IBL) as the organisers were forced to change the rules as two of six Icon Players,

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  Gavaskar, Nagarjuna buy Mumbai franchise of IBL

  Other Sports | August 07, 2013 11:51 IST

  Mumbai, July 18: Legendary Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar, Southern star Nagarjuna and Hyderabad-based businessman V. Chamundeshwarnath have bagged the Mumbai franchise for the $1 million Indian Badminton League (IBL). The franchise will be known as

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  Burman family acquires IBL's Pune franchise

  Other Sports | July 17, 2013 20:33 IST

  New Delhi, July 17 : The $1 million Indian Badminton League (IBL) Wednesday announced that its Pune franchise - Pune Pistons - was successfully bid for and bagged by the Burman family, promoters of Dabur

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  Indian Badminton League from Aug 14

  Other Sports | May 09, 2013 8:34 IST

  New Delhi, May 9: The much awaited lucrative Indian Badminton League (IBL), which offers a prize purse of $1 million, will be held across six major Indian cities Aug 14-31.The finals will be held in