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Badminton World championships | China no longer the predominant force in racquet sport

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Badminton World championships | China no longer the predominant force in racquet sport

Odd man out: Shi is the only Chinese player coming in as the defending champion. | Photo Credit: AFP The Chinese aura is diminishing. For a formidable machine that churned out winners like clockwork and has had an incredible 72 champions, Shi Yuqi is the only one who will go into the upcoming badminton World championships…

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“We can host any tournament”: BAI’s big test as badminton World championships come to Delhi

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“We can host any tournament”: BAI’s big test as badminton World championships come to Delhi

Sanjay Mishra. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Badminton Association of India copped brickbats aplenty earlier this year after the Indian Open at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi was marred by monkey intrusions, bird-related disruptions, issues with ageing infrastructure, subpar spectator facilities, and the capital’s infamous pollution. The venue, which was originally built…

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