Competition becomes tough for PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen in BWF World Championships 2025, as they draw difficult opponents for their matches.
BWF World Championships 2025: Indian Shuttlers Set to Compete in Paris
The BWF World Championships 2025 are all set to take place in the city of lights, Paris, France, from August 25 to 31, 2025, at the Adidas Arena. The tournament, organized by the Badminton World Federation, promises an exciting week of badminton action[1][2][4].
The competition begins with the first round on August 25, followed by the first and second rounds on August 26. Subsequent rounds will continue daily until the finals at the end of the week[1][2][4].
Regarding Indian shuttler performances, the detailed results and progress of Indian players in this 2025 edition have not been explicitly provided in the search results. However, as the tournament includes individual events such as men’s and women’s singles, doubles, and mixed doubles, Indian players are likely participating, following their usual presence in this major championship[2].
In the men’s singles event, Lakshya Sen, ranked 21st in the world, will face Shi Yuqi of China in his opening round match[2]. The men’s doubles draw sees Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, India’s top doubles duo, receiving an opening round bye[2]. Hariharan Amsakarunan and Ruben Kumar will play against Liu Kuang Heng and Yang Po Han in the first round of the men’s doubles[2].
In the women’s singles category, PV Sindhu, a two-time Olympic medallist and former world champion, will compete. Her first match will be against Kaloyana Nalbantova of Bulgaria[2]. In the women’s doubles, Priya Konjengbam and Shruti Mishra will challenge the French duo Margot Lambert and Camille Pognante in the first round[2]. Rutaparna Panda and Swetaparna Panda will face Gabriela Stoeva and Stefani Stoeva in the women’s doubles draw[2].
The mixed doubles section will see Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto, as well as Rohan Kapoor and Ruthvika Gadde, representing India in their respective matches[2].
For up-to-the-minute updates on Indian shuttlers' match results during the event, official BWF sources and live broadcasts such as BWF TV would provide the most accurate and current information[3].
[1] ANI. (2025). BWF World Championships 2025: India's medal history, schedule, and Indian players' participation. Retrieved from news agency ANI
[2] Badminton World Federation. (2025). BWF World Championships 2025: Official draw, schedule, and results. Retrieved from BWF official website
[3] BWF TV. (2025). Watch BWF World Championships 2025 live broadcast. Retrieved from BWF TV
[4] Adidas Arena. (2025). BWF World Championships 2025: Venue, timings, and ticket information. Retrieved from Adidas Arena
News about the BWF World Championships 2025 indicates that Indian shuttlers, such as Lakshya Sen, PV Sindhu, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, and Chirag Shetty, are competing in the tournament. Sports enthusiasts can catch their games in various events like men's and women's singles, doubles, and mixed doubles. Stay tuned for updates on their progress through official sources like BWF TV and the BWF website, or check the news agency ANI for coverage on Indian shuttlers' performance at the event.