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August 26, 2026
August 24, 2026
Alex Lanier won the men’s final 21-11, 21-11 in 50 minutes. France took its first World Championships gold — and then a second. All five results, and an honest reckoning with our own picks.
August 23, 2026
The men’s draw lost its top seed in round one and never recovered — the final is Naraoka vs Lanier. The women’s draw did the exact opposite. All five finals, and who nobody saw coming.
August 21, 2026
Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand are into the World Championships semi-finals — unseeded, after beating the fourth seeds from a game down. India’s medal is guaranteed.
August 20, 2026
PV Sindhu went down 21-11, 15-21, 21-17 to Wang Zhiyi in 88 minutes. An hour earlier Ayush Shetty lost to Alwi Farhan. India’s two best singles hopes, out on the same evening.
August 19, 2026
India has five entries into the round of 16 in New Delhi. Sindhu and Shetty are through, Satwik-Chirag got a walkover, and Lakshya Sen went out to the world No.92.
Garret Tan, 18, world No.92 and seventh in the junior rankings, beat the 14th seed 21-19, 19-21, 21-17 in New Delhi — leading 11-4 in the decider and holding on through a fightback.
August 17, 2026
Ayush Shetty beat world No.1 and defending champion Shi Yuqi 21-14, 13-21, 21-19 in the first round in New Delhi — four months after losing to him in the Asia Championships final.
August 18, 2026
Watching your match back is not analysing it. Here are the five things actually worth counting, how to count them by hand, and where doing it manually falls apart.
Estimates for a singles match run from under 4 km to nearly 6 km. That spread is the point: averages tell you nothing about your game, and coverage is not really about distance anyway.
Two rules decide whether footage is analysable: all four court corners in frame, and a camera that never moves. Here is exactly where to put the phone, plus the real limits.
August 16, 2026
In January, birds stopped play at the India Open and a monkey turned up in the stands. Seven months and ₹20 crore later, the same venue hosts the Worlds. Here is what changed.
