KUALA LUMPUR: Taiwan’s men’s singles shuttler Chou Tien-chen bowed out of the Malaysian Open with anger and a hope for the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) to be introduced in badminton.

Talk about breaking a drought. But here’s the kicker: This isn’t their first rodeo at the big leagues. These badminton rockstars already have a world crown from Tokyo 2022 sitting in their ...

Lin Dan of China became the first man to retain the Olympic badminton singles title after beating Malaysian archrival Lee Chong Wei in a final that lived up to the hype on Sunday.