Badminton Rankings

Coronavirus Outbreak: Badminton freezes world rankings to 17 March amid tournament suspensions

Badminton circuit is suspended to the end of April, but the BWF expects more tournaments to be put off in May and June.

Youngsters Lakshya Sen, Riya Mookerjee break into top 100; PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal static in latest badminton rankings

In the latest BWF rankings, Lakshya made a massive jump of 28 places while Riya climbed up 19 spots. B Sai Praneeth, who stunned Olympic champion Chen Long before losing in the final of the Swiss Open against China's Shi Yuqi in Basel last Sunday, also moved up three places to 19th.

Korea Open run lifts Jayaram to 25th in badminton world rankings

Jayaram had also reached the semifinals of Russian Open, Swiss Open and Malaysia Masters — all Grand Prix level tournaments — earlier this year.

Ace shuttler K Srikanth leaps to career-high 4th in world rankings

Srikanth is only the third Indian to break into the men's singles top-five rankings.

Aditya Joshi becomes India's first World No 1 junior badminton player

Aditya was at the 11th position till November, but he managed to jump ahead of all the players by achieving 18,776 points.