Vimal Kumar
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Ex-chief coach Vimal Kumar 'extremely disappointed' with BWF's new 3x15 point system for badminton
Other Sports | Apr 26, 2026, 06:43 PM ISTVimal Kumar called out the Badminton World Federation's decision to change the point system from 3x21 to 3x15, which will be effective from January 4, 2027. Vimal was 'extremely disappointed' with the decision.
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Young women players need sting in their shots: Kumar
Other Sports | Apr 19, 2022, 08:31 PM ISTFormer India chief coach U Vimal Kumar wants the country's young women to add more sting to their attack, develop a good finishing stroke and step up the pace.
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India coach Vimal Kumar lauds Saina Nehwal for remaining focused on game
Other Sports | Sep 27, 2018, 06:26 PM ISTKumar has been instrumental in helping Saina achieve World No. 1 ranking in April 2015 and win a silver at the World Championship.
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I would miss working with Saina Nehwal, says ex-coach Vimal Kumar
Other Sports | Sep 05, 2017, 05:56 PM ISTKumar has been instrumental in helping Saina achieve World No. 1 ranking in April 2015 and win a silver at the 2015 World Championship.
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Saina Nehwal splits with Gopichand, to train under Vimal Kumar
Other Sports | Sep 03, 2014, 07:39 AM ISTNew Delhi: Olympic medallist Saina Nehwal has parted ways with long-time mentor Pullela Gopichand and will be training under former chief coach Vimal Kumar, a development which did not go down well with the national