BADMINTON

• Players : Singles (1 vs 1) or Doubles (2 vs 2).
• Court Size : 13.4 m long and 6.1 m wide (doubles).
• Equipment : Racket, shuttlecock, net, and court.
• Objective : Score points by making the shuttlecock land in the opponent's court or forcing an error.
• Match Format : Best of three games, with each game played to 21 points.

1. 1A player/team scores a point on every rally.
2. 2A game is won by the first side to reach 21 points with at least a 2-point lead.
3. 3If the score reaches 20–20, play continues until a 2-point lead is achieved (up to 30 points).
4. 4The shuttlecock must pass over the net and land within the court boundaries.

The Malaysia Open or Malaysia Super Series is an annual badminton tournament that has been held since 1973.

It has been played in various locations such as Johor Bahru, Kota Kinabalu, Kuching, Penang, Selangor and Kuantan

• Since : 1937
• Country : Malaysia

Malaysia Open for 2020

• Date : Cancelled due to COVID – 19 Pandemic

The Indeonesia Open or Indonesia Super Series is an annual Badminton tournament organized by Persatuan Bulutangkis Seluruh Indonesia (PBSI) and held in Indonesia since 1982.

• Since : 1982
• Country : Indonesia

2020 Indonesia Badminton Open

• Date : Cancelled due to COVID – 19 Pandemic

The Singapore Open or Singapore Super Series is an Badminton event that has been held in Singapore annually since 1987.

• Since : 1987
• Country : Singapore

2021 Singapore Badminton Open

• Date : 1 – 6 June 2021

The All England Open Badminton Championships is the world’s oldest Badminton tournament, held annually in England.

• Since : 1899
• Country : England

Winners of 2021

• Date : 17 – 21 March 2021
• Men’s Singles : Lee Zii Jia (Malaysia)
• Women’s Singles : Nozomi Okuhara (Japan)
• Men’s Doubles : Hiroyuki Endo (Japan) + Yuta Watanabe (Japan)
• Women’s Doubles : May Matsumoto (Japan) + Sayaka Hirota (Japan)
• Mixed Doubles : Yuta Watanabe (Japan) + Arisa Higashino (Japan)

The Thomas Cup, sometimes called the World’s Men’s Team Championships, is an international badminton competition among teams representing member nations of the Badminton World Federation (BWF).

The Championships have been conducted every two years since 1982

• Since : 1949
• Founder : George Alan Thomas (England)

For 2018 (30th)

• Winner : China
• Runner : Japan
• Venue : Muang Thong Thani, Pak Kret (Thailand)
• Date : 20 – 27 May 2018

The Uber Cup, sometimes called the World Team Championships for Women, is a major international badminton competition contested by women’s national badminton team.

Named after a former British women’s badminton player, Betty Uber

• Since : 1957

For 2018 (27th)

• Winner : Japan
• Runner : Thailand
• Venue : Muang Thong Thani, Pak Kret (Thailand)
• Date : 20 – 27 May 2018

The Syed Modi International Badminton Championships (BWF Grand Prix Gold) is an international badminton tournament, which is held annually in India.

• Since : 2009
• Country : India

For 2020

• Venue : Cancelled, due to COVID – 19 Pandemic

The Australian Open in badminton is an international open held in Australia.

• Since : 1989
• Country : Australia

For 2020

• Date : Cancelled, due to COVID – 19 Pandemic

The China Open is an annual badminton tournament held in People’s Republic of China.

• Since : 1986
• Country : China

For 2020

• Date : Cancelled, due to COVID – 19 Pandemic

The Denmark Open or Denmark Super Series is an annual Badminton tournament held in Denmark and organized by Denmark Badminton Forbund.

The tournament is usually played in late October each year

For 2020

• Venue : Odense Sports Park, Odense – Denmark
• Date : 13 – 18 October 2020
• Prize Money : US$ 7, 75, 000

CHAMPIONS

• Men’s Singles : Anders Antonsen (Denmark)
• Women’s Singles : Nozomi Okuhara (Japan)
• Men’s Doubles : Marcus Ellis (England) + Chris Langridge (England)
• Women’s Doubles : Yuki Fukushima (Japan) + Sayaka Hirota (Japan)
• Mixed Doubles : Mark Lampsfub (Germany) + Isabel Herttrich (Germany)

World Badminton Championship The BWF World Championships (formerly known as IBF World Championships, also known as the World Badminton Championships), is a badminton sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF).

The tournament offers the most ranking points, together with summer Olympic Games.

The winners will be crowned as the “World Champions” and awarded Gold medals. However it does not offer any prize money.

• Founded : 1977

For 2021 (26rd)

• Venue : Huelva (Spain)
• Date : 29 November – 5 December 2021

1. 1Thomas Cup Uber Cup Sudirman Cup Narang Cup Mayer’s Cup
2. 2All England Cup
3. 3IBL
4. 4Rehamulla Cup
5. 5Aros Junior Cup
6. 6Challenge Cup
7. 7Amrit Diwan Cup
8. 8Asia Cup
9. 9Chddha Cup
10. 10European Cup
11. 11Kitiakara Cup
12. 12Konica Cup
13. 13Malaysian Open
14. 14Sopiha Cup

1. 1Drop Dues
2. 2Smash
3. 3Love
4. 4Double fault
5. 5Touch base line
6. 6Back court
7. 7Bird Carry
8. 8Clear Centre line
9. 9Court Drive
10. 10Kill
11. 11Rally

1. 1Saina Nehwal (India)
2. 2P V Sindhu (India)
3. 3K Srikanth (India)
4. 4Parupalli Kashyap (India)
5. 5Aparna Popat (India)
6. 6Chetan Anand (India)
7. 7Anup Sridhar (India)
8. 8Dipankar Bhattacharya
9. 9Syed Modi
10. 10Jwala Gupta
11. 11Aswini Ponnappa