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Financial concerns about the badminton World Championship?

 May 29, 2009 - Due to the economic slowdown, there is a bit of a concern for the financial state of the World Championships, to be held in India in August.

About the badminton world championships

 May 26, 2009 - At the world championships being held in India in August, the host team will be able to benefit by fielding an extra team in all events.  Prakash Padukone who is involved in training and fielding the team said, ""Being hosts to this premiere event, we get a wild card entry for the tournament hence, performance of the team in this championship will give us a f

Lee Chong Wei is confident about matching Lin Dan

 May 23, 2009 - Lee Chong Wei has the confidence to match up against Lin Dan after always being in his shadow, earlier in his career. "It used to be Lin Dan against Taufik (Hidayat of Indonesia) but I have been able to challenge the Olympic champion now.

Rashid Sidek and Rexy Mainaky told to improve

 May 21, 2009 - National chief coaches Rashid Sidek and Rexy Mainaky of Malaysia have been told to improve the play of their back-up players, after only achieving success this year with a small number of their elite players.  They have said they have identified the problems.

Sudirman Cup Badminton Tournament Final Results

 May 17, 2009 - Chinese badminton fans show their support to China's players Cai Yun and Fu Haifeng during the men's doubles final match between China and South Korea at the Sudirman Cup world badminton championships at the Guangzhou Gymnasium in China's Chinese badminton fans show their support to China's players C</p /> </p> <div style=

South Corea will play against China for the Sudirman Cup's final.

 May 16, 2009  - It will be South Korea trying to knock off the Chinese powerhouse on Sunday to try and steal the Sudirman Cup.  South Korea defeated Indonesia in a surprising 3-1 outcome.  At left South Korea's</p /> </font></p> <div style=

Sudirman Cup Badminton Tournament: Sixth day

 May 15, 2009 - Badminton fans at the 7,000 seat Guangzhou Gymnasium today saw: Germany beat the Netherlands 3-0, Chinese Taipei beat Singapore 3-1, Thailand beat Russia 3-0, France lose to Poland 3-0, Japan beat Hong Kong 3-1, and Denmark beat England  by 3-2.
 

Sudirman Cup Badminton Tournament: Fifth day

 May 14, 2009  
 
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Sudirman Cup Badminton Tournament: Fourth day

 May 13, 2009 - India finished at the top of their group today at the Sudirman Cup after taking care of Sweden in an impressive 5-0 showing.  India will now advance to the play-offs on Thursday and are one of the favored teams to get promoted to Group 2.This general view shows the preliminary matches being played at the Sudirman Cup world mixed team badminton championships at the Guan

Sudirman Cup Badminton Tournament: Third day

 May 12, 2009 - India is continuing to have an impressive showing at the tournament with a 5-0 shutout against the Ukraine today.  They are now leading their group, with two wins in two matches after defeating Australia earlier.  Men's doubles pair Rupesh Kumar and Sanave Thomas, women's singles player Saina Nehwal and men's singles player Arvind Bhat had little trouble in winnin