England badminton's top-ranked Womens Doubles pairing of Heather Olver and Mariana Agathangelou were pipped to the title by the top seeds from Singapore at Yonex Belgian International after reaching the final 2 in Leuven.

GB badminton’s hopes of reaching a Semi Final at the China Masters Superseries were dashed at the Quarter Final stage today but it was the manner of defeat, to highly rated pairs in the latter stages of a world class leading tournament, that offers real comfort  

The Danish Junior Cup selection has been announced.

Delight for GB badminton as all three Round 2 matches with British interest at the Li NING China Masters Superseries end in victory.  2 pairs will battle for a last 4 place in the Mixed Doubles whilst Chris Adcock and Andy Ellis enter Mens Doubles Quarter Finals.  [credit: badmintonphoto]

Commonwealth Youth Games bronze medalist Rhys Walker insists that his place on the third step of podium in the Mens Singles event last weekend was “a great reward” which will inspire him to push on and work even harder on court.  

British badminton enjoys some early morning Mixed Doubles success at the Li NING China Master Superseries whilst Andy Ellis and Chris Adcock win their Mens Doubles opener.