<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Awadh Warriors News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news about Awadh Warriors. All the latest 2026 Badminton articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Awadh Warriors News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 18:34:43 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/badminton/team/awadh_warriors" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jan 2018 06:27:16 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[PBL 2018 | Hyderabad Hunters rout Awadhe Warriors to go top]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hyderabad Hunters inflicted a humiliating 6-(-1) defeat on the Awadhe Warriors winning all of their matches, including Carolina Marin beating Saina Nehwal in straight games, to rise to the top of the table. The result now leaves the Saina-led side on the brink of elimination from the PBL.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2018/jan/08/pbl-2018-hyderabad-hunters-rout-awadhe-warriors-to-go-top?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2018/jan/08/pbl-2018-hyderabad-hunters-rout-awadhe-warriors-to-go-top?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jan 2018 06:27:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/badminton/Carolina_Marin.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PBL 2018 | Awadhe Warriors suffer defeat against Mumbai Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the help of the overall dominant performance, Mumbai Rockets emerged victorious over Awadhe Warriors which helped them stay alive in the Premier Badminton League. Mumbai Rockets registered 4-1 win over UP based franchise in the tie at the Babu Banarasi Das UP Badminton Academy in Lucknow.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2018/jan/05/pbl-2018-awadhe-warriors-face-defeat-against-mumbai-rockets?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2018/jan/05/pbl-2018-awadhe-warriors-face-defeat-against-mumbai-rockets?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2018 03:09:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/badminton/awadhe_warriors_pbl.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PBL Analysis | Ahmedabad lose to Awadhe despite Tai Tzu Ying and HS Prannoy's heroics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ahmedabad Smash Masters got a reality check on Tuesday as Awadhe Warriors edged them out 4-3 in a close tie. After Verma lost his grip from a game-winning position against Kashyap, Prannoy and Ying fought hard to steady Ahmedabad's ship before Nandagopal and Reginald failed to rescue it in the end.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2018/jan/03/pbl-analysis-ahmedabad-lose-to-awadhe-despite-tai-tzu-ying-and-hs-prannoys-heroics?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2018/jan/03/pbl-analysis-ahmedabad-lose-to-awadhe-despite-tai-tzu-ying-and-hs-prannoys-heroics?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jan 2018 10:33:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/badminton/hs_pronnoy_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PBL 2018 | Awadhe Masters churn out a hard-fought victory against Ahmedabad Smash Masters]]></title><description><![CDATA[After Prannoy and Tai set up Ahmedabad for a tie-breaker with their respective wins over Srikanth and Nehwal, Nandagopal and Reginald failed to grasp the opportunity. Ahmedabad had a great chance to win the match but Sourabh Verma squandered five match points against Kashyap.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2018/jan/02/pbl-2018-awadhe-masters-churn-out-a-hard-fought-victory-against-ahmedabad-smash-masters?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2018/jan/02/pbl-2018-awadhe-masters-churn-out-a-hard-fought-victory-against-ahmedabad-smash-masters?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jan 2018 17:22:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/badminton/Saina_Nehwal12.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PBL 2018 : Awadhe Warriors register 4-3 win against Chennai Smashers in the league opener]]></title><description><![CDATA[Awadhe Warriors have taken a 4-3 lead against the defending champions Chennai Smashers on the first day of the third edition of the Premier Badminton League. The Awadhe Warriors won their mixed doubles and both men’s singles matches to secure the win with two matches to play in Guwahati.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2017/dec/24/premier-badminton-league-awadhe-warriors-register-4-3-win-against-chennai-smashers-in-the-opener-day?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2017/dec/24/premier-badminton-league-awadhe-warriors-register-4-3-win-against-chennai-smashers-in-the-opener-day?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 24 Dec 2017 03:20:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/badminton/Sindhu_PBL_SF.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chennai Smashers to play Awadhe Warriors in PBL opener]]></title><description><![CDATA[The third edition of the Premier Badminton League will be started with PV Sindhu's Chennai Smashers locking horns with Saina Nehwal's Awadhe Warriors on December 23 in Guwahati. North Eastern Warriors will take on Carolina Marin's Hyderabad Hunters on the next day of the league.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2017/nov/28/chennai-smashers-to-play-awadhe-warriors-in-pbl-opener?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2017/nov/28/chennai-smashers-to-play-awadhe-warriors-in-pbl-opener?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Nov 2017 03:33:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y3/articles/badminton/PV_Sindhu_Carolina_Marin_PBL_Site.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PBL 2017 | Mumbai to play Chennai for title in Delhi]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mumbai Rockets continued their impressive display in the second season of the PBL qualifying for the finals after they beat a Carolina Marin-led Hyderabad Hunters in the semi-final. The Rockets will be joined by Chennai Smashers, who breezed past the Awadhe Warriors in the other semi-final.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2017/jan/14/pbl-2017-mumbai-to-play-chennai-for-title-in-delhi?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2017/jan/14/pbl-2017-mumbai-to-play-chennai-for-title-in-delhi?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2017 02:21:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/badminton/Sindhu_PBL_SF.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Indian badminton players criticize PBL's eleven point system]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian ace PV Sindhu has been critical of the eleven point format, currently used in the PBL, stating that the players don't get enough time to strategize in the short format. Other Indian players Saina Nehwal and Jwala Gutta had also said that the new system is not as effective as the longer one.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2017/jan/12/indian-badminton-players-criticize-pb-ls-eleven-point-system?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2017/jan/12/indian-badminton-players-criticize-pb-ls-eleven-point-system?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2017 03:26:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/badminton/Saina_Sindhu_SportsCafe.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PBL 2017 | Saina-less Awadhe lose 3-4 to Sindhu's Chennai]]></title><description><![CDATA[A day after beating the Mumbai Rockets to secure passage into the last four of the tournament, the Chennai Smashers condemned the Awadhe Warriors to a defeat in their last group game of the league stage. Having topped the group, Awadhe rested Saina Nehwal to keep her ready for the knockout games.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2017/jan/12/pbl-2017-saina-less-awadhe-lose-3-4-to-sindhus-chennai?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2017/jan/12/pbl-2017-saina-less-awadhe-lose-3-4-to-sindhus-chennai?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2017 03:07:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/badminton/Sindhu_PBL_2017.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PBL 2017 | Nehwal and Srikanth help Awadhe Warriors seal semi-final slot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth helped Awadhe Warriors seal a place in the semi-finals of the Premier Badminton League-2 by defeating Cheung Ngan Yi and Viktor Axelsen respectively in the clash against Bengaluru Blasters.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2017/jan/10/pbl-2017-nehwal-and-srikanth-help-awadhe-warriors-seal-semi-final-slot?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2017/jan/10/pbl-2017-nehwal-and-srikanth-help-awadhe-warriors-seal-semi-final-slot?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2017 04:23:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gc/articles/badminton/Saina_PBL.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PBL 2017 | Mumbai beat Warriors to move to second position]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mumbai Rockets defeated Awadhe Warriors 4-3 in the Premier Badminton League in Lucknow to move to second place on the points table, as Indian ace Saina Nehwal secured her second consecutive win of the tournament by defeating Rockets’ Sung Ji Hyun 12-10, 4-11, 11-5. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2017/jan/07/pbl-2017-mumbai-beat-warriors-to-move-to-second-position?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2017/jan/07/pbl-2017-mumbai-beat-warriors-to-move-to-second-position?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2017 03:34:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/badminton/HS_Prannoy_THSP.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PBL 2017 | Warriors beat Delhi to dethrone Chennal as table toppers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Awadhe Warriors notched up their second successive win in the Premier Badminton League with a 6-(-1) rout of Delhi Acers. The clash also saw Indian star Saina Nehwal secure her first win of the 2017 season when she convincingly overcame the challenge of Thai Nichaon Jindapon.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2017/jan/06/pbl-2017-warriors-beat-delhi-to-dethrone-chennal-as-table-toppers?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2017/jan/06/pbl-2017-warriors-beat-delhi-to-dethrone-chennal-as-table-toppers?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2017 03:44:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/badminton/Saina_Nehwal_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saina Nehwal : I could have won against Marin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Saina Nehwal's outing at the PBL yesterday ended up being mixed bag - her team Awadhe Warriors ended up winning, but she lost to Hyderabad's Carolina Marin in straight sets. The ex-World No.1, however, is happy about the match practice from the league as he sets her sights on a comeback to the top.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2017/jan/03/saina-nehwal-i-could-have-won-against-marin?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2017/jan/03/saina-nehwal-i-could-have-won-against-marin?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2017 12:25:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/badminton/Saina_Nehwal_FB_BAI_new1.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PBL | Awadhe beat Hyderabad despite Marin's convincing win over Nehwal]]></title><description><![CDATA[After beating PV Sindhu on new year, Spanish ace Carolina Marin claimed another Hyderabadi scalp in the form of Sania Nehwal in the Premier Badminton League on Monday (Jan 2). However, Nehwal’s  Awadhe Warriors went on to beat Hyderabad Hunters 5-0.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2017/jan/03/pbl-awadhe-beat-hyderabad-despite-marins-convincing-win-over-nehwal?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2017/jan/03/pbl-awadhe-beat-hyderabad-despite-marins-convincing-win-over-nehwal?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2017 07:34:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/badminton/nehwal_marin_getty_dubai.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PBL 2017 | Awadhe Warriors – Fixtures, Schedule, Players List]]></title><description><![CDATA[After losing in the final and in the semis of the last two editions of the PBL, the Awadhe Warriors will be hoping to go the distance this time around. The Lucknow-based franchise will be led by Saina Nehwal once again as she looks to get back to her best after a season troubled by injuries.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2017/jan/03/pbl-2017-awadhe-warriors-fixtures-schedule-players-list?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2017/jan/03/pbl-2017-awadhe-warriors-fixtures-schedule-players-list?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2017 07:16:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/badminton/Saina_Nehwal_Getty_Dubai.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PBL will not affect Saina Nehwal's fitness, says coach Vimal Kumar]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian badminton ace Saina Nehwal's coach Vimal Kumar has said that she will not be strained in any way by playing in the upcoming Premier Badminton League event. Saina had played through an injury in last year's PBL, which was widely seen as a reason for her poor show at the Rio Olympics.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2016/dec/26/pbl-will-not-affect-saina-nehwals-fitness-says-coach-vimal-kumar?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2016/dec/26/pbl-will-not-affect-saina-nehwals-fitness-says-coach-vimal-kumar?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2016 12:51:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/badminton/Saina3.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[PBL Auction | Sindhu beats Saina in the price race while Carolina Marin most expensive player]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chennai Smashers paid Rs 39 lakh to keep Indian ace P.V. Sindhu at the franchise while her Indian compatriot, Saina Nehwal's services were also retained by the Awadhe Warriors for just Rs 33 lakh. Carolina Marin stole the show when Hyderabad Hunters shelled out Rs 61.5 lakh for the Olympic champion.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2016/nov/10/pbl-auction-sindhu-beats-saina-in-the-price-race-while-carolina-marin-most-expensive-player?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2016/nov/10/pbl-auction-sindhu-beats-saina-in-the-price-race-while-carolina-marin-most-expensive-player?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2016 12:09:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/badminton/PV_sindhu_GettyImages.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Premier Badminton League auction begins - Saina for Lucknow, Chong Wei in Hyderabad]]></title><description><![CDATA[Superstars Saina Nehwal and Lee Chong Wei were picked up by the Lucknow and Hyderabad franchises respectively in a special pre-auction bidding for the newly re-christened PBL on Sunday. P.V. Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth were the top draws for a whopping $95,000 and $80,000 respectively today at the main auctions.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2015/dec/07/premier-badminton-league-auction-begins-saina-for-lucknow-chong-wei-in-hyderabad?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2015/dec/07/premier-badminton-league-auction-begins-saina-for-lucknow-chong-wei-in-hyderabad?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2015 07:09:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/other/Saina_losss.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>