Tournaments News

England won the team event yesterday at Sainsbury's UK School Games in the North East of England.

 Eighth seed Elizabeth Cann is through to the second round at the Bitburger Open in Saarbrucken. Rajiv Ouseph and Carl Baxter won their opening men's singles.

Rajiv Ouseph's Yonex BWF World Championships challenge came to an end tonight when he went down in straight games to World No. 1 lee Chong Wei on the day he rose to a career=best World No 14. Picture and copyright: badnmintonphoto.com

Nathan Robertson and Jenny Wallwork just came up short in their bid to reach the quarter-finals of the mixed doubles at the Yonex BWF World Championships in Paris today. Later in the day Robertson and Anthony Clark were brushed aside by China's defending champions Fu Haifeng and Cai Yun Picture and copyright: badmintonphoto.com

Rajiv Ouseph pulled of one of his best wins by beating 11th seed Jan O Jorgensen in straight games to reach the third round of the men's singles at the World Championships in the Coubertin Stadium in Paris today. Picture and copyright: badmintonphoto.com

England's Nathan Robertson and Jenny Wallwork are through to the second round of the mixed doubles at the Yonex BWF World Championships in Paris. Carl baxter joined Rajiv Ouseph in the second round of the men's singles. Picture and copyright: badmintonphoto.com