<?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[Sudirman Cup News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news about Sudirman Cup tournament. 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>Sudirman Cup News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:10:06 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/badminton/tournament/sudirman_cup" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Mon, 15 May 2023 12:49:01 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[Team India crash out of Sudirman Cup 2023 in first round]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Indian badminton team was knocked out of the Sudirman Cup in the first round itself after they went down without a fight against Malaysia in the second Group C match on Monday. On the first day, the team lost 4-1 against Chinese Taipei, where all the top players lost their matches. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2023/may/15/team-india-crash-out-of-sudirman-cup-2023-in-first-round?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2023/may/15/team-india-crash-out-of-sudirman-cup-2023-in-first-round?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 15 May 2023 12:49:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/sindhu%20afp.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2023 Sudirman Cup | Lakshya Sen in reserves, Anupama Upadhyaya surprise inclusion in team]]></title><description><![CDATA[World No. 9 HS Prannoy and two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu will lead the Indian team for the 2023 Sudirman Cup to be played in Suzhou, China from May 14-21. The selection committee followed the guidelines announced on January 3, 2023, to select a squad with an aim to clinch a first-ever medal.
]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2023/apr/19/2023-sudirman-cup-lakshya-sen-in-reserves-anupama-upadhyaya-surprise-inclusion-in-team?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2023/apr/19/2023-sudirman-cup-lakshya-sen-in-reserves-anupama-upadhyaya-surprise-inclusion-in-team?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Press Release]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 19 Apr 2023 12:08:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/lakshya%20getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Groups for Sudirman Cup announced, India pitted against Malaysia and Taipei]]></title><description><![CDATA[2023 hasn't been the best for the Indian badminton players and the horrific story continues, as the team was handed a tough draw in the 2023 Sudirman Cup. India is placed in Group C alongside Malaysia, Taipei, and Australia, and has been seeded ninth in the competition, lowest among top nations.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2023/mar/25/groups-for-sudirman-cup-announced-india-pitted-against-malaysia-and-taipei?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2023/mar/25/groups-for-sudirman-cup-announced-india-pitted-against-malaysia-and-taipei?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 25 Mar 2023 12:33:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/bai%20media.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[India can go on to win the Sudirman Cup, says coach Vimal Kumar]]></title><description><![CDATA[Team India scripted history as they won their maiden bronze medal at the Asia Badminton Mixed Team Championships, and that has given hope to the fans that team can win Sudirman Cup too. Former national coach Vimal Kumar feels that after the string performance in Asia, India can go a step further. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2023/feb/19/india-can-go-on-to-win-the-sudirman-cup-says-coach-vimal-kumar?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2023/feb/19/india-can-go-on-to-win-the-sudirman-cup-says-coach-vimal-kumar?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 19 Feb 2023 14:08:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Indian%20badminton%20team%20after%20securing%20a%20historic%20medal%20and%20a%20place%20in%20the%20semifinal%20for%20the%20first%20time%20at%20BAMTC%202023%20in%20Dubai,%20UAE%20on%20Friday..scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sudirman Cup 2021 | India bow out after 4-1 win over hosts Finland]]></title><description><![CDATA[India bowed out of the Sudirman Cup after a 4-1 win over Finland in their final Group A match on Wednesday. Kidambi Srikanth finally won his first match of the tournament, as did Malvika Bansod. Unfortunately, the men's doubles pair of MR Arjun and Dhruv Kapila lost their match.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2021/sep/30/sudirman-cup-2021-india-bow-out-after-4-1-win-over-hosts-finland?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2021/sep/30/sudirman-cup-2021-india-bow-out-after-4-1-win-over-hosts-finland?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2021 03:44:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/badminton.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sudirman Cup 2021 | India ousted after 0-5 defeat to China, to play Finland in last group match]]></title><description><![CDATA[Team India have been knocked out of the Sudirman Cup, after they were humiliated 0-5 by China on Monday. The team lost all matches convincingly, with B Sai Praneeth proving to be the biggest disappointment of the day. The doubles team of MR Arjun and Dhruv Kapila did put up a brave fight though. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2021/sep/27/sudirman-cup-2021-india-ousted-after-0-5-defeat-to-china-to-play-finland-in-last-group-match?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2021/sep/27/sudirman-cup-2021-india-ousted-after-0-5-defeat-to-china-to-play-finland-in-last-group-match?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2021 14:30:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gs/articles/sri.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021 Sudirman Cup | India hammered 1-4 by Thailand in opening fixture]]></title><description><![CDATA[India’s chances of qualifying for the knock-outs of the Sudirman Cup took a huge beating as they were hammered 1-4 by Thailand in the opening Group A match on Sunday. They are set to face defending champions China in the next fixture, on Monday, followed by hosts Finland, the day after.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2021/sep/27/2021-sudirman-cup-india-hammered-1-4-by-thailand-in-opening-fixture?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2021/sep/27/2021-sudirman-cup-india-hammered-1-4-by-thailand-in-opening-fixture?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2021 04:32:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/badminton/Kidambi_Srikanth_2019_latest_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sudirman Cup 2021 | With top players absent, Indians face stiff test in group stages]]></title><description><![CDATA[After the high of PV Sindhu's bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics, badminton action resumes after a gap of a month, when the best in the world will rub shoulders in the Sudirman Cup, in Finland, commencing on September 26th. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2021/sep/25/sudirman-cup-2021-with-top-players-absent-indians-face-stiff-test-in-group-stages?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2021/sep/25/sudirman-cup-2021-with-top-players-absent-indians-face-stiff-test-in-group-stages?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Madhav Agarwal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 25 Sep 2021 11:23:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/ksri.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sudirman Cup | Men's doubles pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy pull out from tournament]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a big blow to India's chances, the best doubles pair from the country -- Satwiksairaj and Chirag Shetty -- won't be competing in the upcoming Sudirman Cup in Finland. The tournament starts from September 26, and the Indians will be up against China, Thailand and Finland in Group A. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2021/sep/23/sudirman-cup-mens-doubles-pair-of-chirag-shetty-and-satwiksairaj-rankireddy-pull-out-from-tournament?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2021/sep/23/sudirman-cup-mens-doubles-pair-of-chirag-shetty-and-satwiksairaj-rankireddy-pull-out-from-tournament?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2021 05:59:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/chirag.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saina Nehwal and B Sai Praneeth to spearhead India Challenge at Thomas & Uber Cup, PV Sindhu left out]]></title><description><![CDATA[The BAI announced the squads for the Thomas and Uber Cup and Sudirman Cup on Sunday. PV Sindhu has been left out of the team after the shuttler put in a request to the association. Sudirman Cup will be played from September 26 in Finland, while Thomas and Uber Cup will start on October 9. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2021/sep/05/saina-nehwal-and-b-sai-praneeth-to-spearhead-india-challenge-at-thomas-uber-cup-pv-sindhu-left-out?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2021/sep/05/saina-nehwal-and-b-sai-praneeth-to-spearhead-india-challenge-at-thomas-uber-cup-pv-sindhu-left-out?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 05 Sep 2021 13:14:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/badminton/Saina2.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Indian Badminton Story]]></title><description><![CDATA[Over the last few days, an absolute prerequisite for a good story has taken over everyone’s veins. And while Tyrion Lannister’s last ever great speech might have something to do with it, it was Lisa Cron, who had previously pointed out its absolute significance in evolution over opposable thumbs.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2019/may/27/the-indian-badminton-story?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2019/may/27/the-indian-badminton-story?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Subhayan Dutta]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2019 06:59:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/badminton/rankireddy_shetty_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sudirman Cup 2019 | India succumb to humiliating 0-5 loss to China]]></title><description><![CDATA[India ended their Sudirman Cup campaign on a terrible note as they went down 5-0 against hosts China in their last group stage match of the tournament. After they had lost 3-2 to Malaysia on Tuesday, the match against China was a do-or-die one for the Kidmabi Srikanth-led side.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2019/may/22/sudirman-cup-2019-india-succumb-to-humiliating-0-5-loss-to-china?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2019/may/22/sudirman-cup-2019-india-succumb-to-humiliating-0-5-loss-to-china?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2019 10:38:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/badminton/SainaNehwal_credited.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sudirman Cup 2019 | India close to early elimination after losing 2-3 to Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[India succumbed to a must and easy win leg against Malaysia in the first group match of the Sudirman Cup as the contingent stares at an early elimination from the mixed team championship. India could only win their mixed doubles and the women’s singles match losing the other three.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2019/may/21/sudirman-cup-2019-india-close-to-early-elimination-after-losing-2-3-to-malaysia?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2019/may/21/sudirman-cup-2019-india-close-to-early-elimination-after-losing-2-3-to-malaysia?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2019 10:50:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/badminton/sameer_verma_1_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sudirman Cup 2019 | The draw is very tough, believes Pullela Gopichand]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ahead of India’s campaign at the Sudirman Cup mixed team badminton championship, chief national coach Pullela Gopichand has mentioned that the draw for the Indians is “very tough”. However, he has further added that the Indian shuttlers have trained hard and their target is to bag a medal.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2019/may/19/sudirman-cup-2019-the-draw-is-very-tough-believes-pullela-gopichand?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2019/may/19/sudirman-cup-2019-the-draw-is-very-tough-believes-pullela-gopichand?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2019 05:13:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/badminton/PV_sindhu_gopichand_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sudirman Cup 2019 | Inconsistent Indian shuttlers leave fans little to be excited about]]></title><description><![CDATA[After reaching the quarterfinals of the 2011 and 2017 editions, the 2018 Commonwealth Games mixed team gold medalists India have been pitted with 10-time Sudirman Cup winners China this time. However, their erratic and injury-returned shuttlers are instilling very little confidence in fans.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2019/may/17/sudirman-cup-2019-inconsistent-indian-shuttlers-leave-fans-little-to-be-excited-about?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2019/may/17/sudirman-cup-2019-inconsistent-indian-shuttlers-leave-fans-little-to-be-excited-about?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Subhayan Dutta]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2019 11:48:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/badminton/Sindhu7.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[India gets tough draw in Sudirman Cup 2019]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Indian badminton team has been placed in Group D alongside China and Malaysia in the upcoming Sudirman Cup badminton championship to be held from May 19 to 26 in Nanning, China. India has never made it to the top four of the team tournament and had lost to China in the quarter-finals twice. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2019/mar/22/india-gets-tough-draw-in-sudirman-cup-2019?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2019/mar/22/india-gets-tough-draw-in-sudirman-cup-2019?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2019 04:16:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/badminton/Indian_badminton_fb_bai.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sudirman Cup| India knocked out of quarter-final by China 0-3]]></title><description><![CDATA[India’s campaign at the Sudirman Cup ended after the first three matches itself as China took an unassailable 3-0 lead on Friday.As a result, PV Sindhu’s women’s singles match against He Bingjao and Ashwini Ponappa-N. Sikki Reddy’s women’s doubles against Bao Tixin-Tang Jinhua now stand canceled.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2017/may/26/sudirman-cup-india-knocked-out-of-quarter-final-by-china-0-3?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2017/may/26/sudirman-cup-india-knocked-out-of-quarter-final-by-china-0-3?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 May 2017 13:50:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/badminton/Kidambi_Srikanth_getty_images_1.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sudirman Cup | PV Sindhu, Ashwini Ponappa guide India to a 4-1 win over Indonesia]]></title><description><![CDATA[PV Sindhu and Ashwini Ponappa put up a dominating show against former champions Indonesia to secure a 4-1 win and stay in the hunt for a knockout berth in the Sudirman Cup mixed team badminton championship. India had suffered a 1-4 defeat at the hands of Denmark on the first day.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2017/may/24/sudirman-cup-pv-sindhu-ashwini-ponappa-help-india-to-a-4-1-win-over-indonesia?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/badminton/articles/2017/may/24/sudirman-cup-pv-sindhu-ashwini-ponappa-help-india-to-a-4-1-win-over-indonesia?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2017 07:35:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-gn/articles/badminton/Ashwini_Ponnappa.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>