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Backhand deception is the new back-stab in badminton
March 30, 2025 8:37 am
Instead of the original backhand cross smash, shuttlers have effectively made use of the down the line cheeky feint.
'Still have lot of badminton left in me': Viktor Axelsen says he will be out of action for a while due to surgery for back issues
March 29, 2025 8:04 pm
Axelsen suffered a shock early exit at All England Open recently and has now confirmed he is set for a spell on the sidelines.
Viktor Axelsen floats idea of 10-day All England with rest days
January 31, 2025 2:13 pm
Viktor Axelsen was reacting to The US Open announcement of becoming a 15-day event starting this year.
How Badminton has been a leader in on-court coaching and why it’s exciting for watching experience
January 26, 2025 8:49 am
The two World Championship medals of B Sai Praneeth and HS Prannoy come to mind immediately, as the likes of Anthony Ginting, Jonatan Christie and even Viktor Axelsen were brought down, by on-court, on-the-spot thinking.
NUMBERS GAME: What's troubling Lakshya Sen? From the Viktor Axelsen challenge to finishing woes in matches
January 25, 2025 10:14 am
Against Victor Axelsen, Lakshya Sen has suddenly conceded six points or more — once, even 10 in a row — a whole 9 times
India Open: How Viktor Axelsen went through an emotional rollercoaster ride to a 'very, very special' title
January 20, 2025 8:40 am
He had come with zero preparations and endured long and tough games to win the title.
Why are badminton's top names miserable about having to play the sport?
December 08, 2024 8:19 am
The last two women's singles Olympic champions and Viktor Axelsen, who won the title in the last two editions in Tokyo and Paris, have spoken out against the wrecking damage the sport's unforgiving schedule has on their bodies and minds.
Viktor Axelsen blames badminton world body for not listening to players, mental health concerns
December 04, 2024 7:53 pm
Viktor Axelsen also said that the reason he was speaking out publicly was due to the power the federations held and how players’ will was being pushed aside by the powers to be.
Sacrilege: But is An Sai Long better than even Lin Dan - after the 2024 Olympics gold?
November 10, 2024 4:36 pm
The Great Dane Viktor Axelsen, who pulled on a Chinese mane and got himself a Chinese name after learning Mandarin at 22, has snuck up into the GOAT debate after his second Olympic title.
Want a jump smash like Viktor Axelsen? Olympic champion reveals his workout secrets
August 27, 2024 11:49 am
Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen gives a sneak peek of his training regime and how it helps him improve his smash and his agility in the badminton court.
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