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Read all the latest news from top YONEX players like Lee Chong Wei, Ratchanok Intanon and Saina Nehwal. This is the only place to get the latest information from YONEX Badminton, including interviews and daily tournament updates during major events throughout the year. We'll also bring you breaking news on the latest product launches so you can stay ahead of the game - and ahead of your opponents.

  • Powerful and Skillful Malaysian Win for the SFs

    Powerful and Skillful Malaysian Win for the SFs

    Date
    21/09/2012

    It’s Day 3 of YONEX OPEN JAPAN 2012 on Friday, Septem­ber 21st. At the opening match, No. 8 seed Malaysian pair Hoon Thien How (VTZF) and Tan Wee Kiong (VTZF) advanced to the semifinals after defeating No. 4 seed and local Japan’s Hi­rokatsu Hashimoto (VT70) and Noriyasu Hirata (NR800), 21-19 21-11.

  • Lee Chong Wei aims for another level

    Lee Chong Wei aims for another level

    Date
    20/09/2012

    It’s Day 2 of YONEX OPEN JAPAN 2012 at Yoyogi Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan.

  • YONEX OPEN JAPAN 2012 Starts

    YONEX OPEN JAPAN 2012 Starts

    Date
    19/09/2012

    It’s the first day of YONEX OPEN JAPAN 2012 on Wednesday, September 19th. Some young players, who are expected to be the next top 10 players, advanced to the second round.

  • New NANORAY 800 Unveiled

    New NANORAY 800 Unveiled

    Date
    22/08/2012

    Speed is essential in badminton. Because you require to be ready for the next shot quickly in repeated rallies. YONEX released a flagship model of NANORAY series for all the players who want more speed. The new NANORAY 800 provides you with two vital advantages: faster swing and higher repulsion. You can hit the shuttlecock earlier and closer to the net, putting your opponent under sustained pressure with no time to react.

  • DRIVE with NANORAY

    DRIVE with NANORAY

    Date
    08/08/2012

    You would face various situations in a game. Both in offense and defense, the drive shot is a key to take the initiative and win a point. Nowadays, the drive shot rally is getting faster, so all the players have to practice harder to improve the skill.

  • DRIVE with NANORAY

    DRIVE with NANORAY

    Date
    07/08/2012

    Every badminton player has a lot of opportunities to hit the drive shot during the game. Drive is one of the most important shots for winning and all the players have to practice harder. YONEX's head-light racquet, NANORAY series will help your racquet handling and prepare for the next shot quicker during the fast rallies.

  • 4 Titles for VOLTRIC Players in the US Open

    4 Titles for VOLTRIC Players in the US Open

    Date
    09/07/2012

    2012 YONEX OCBC US Open Championships Grand Prix Gold was held from July 2nd to 8th in L.A. and another YONEX sponsored event, 2012 YONEX Canada Open Grand Prix will be held from July 10th to 15th in Richmond.

  • 'YONEX Shuttle News' is Released

    'YONEX Shuttle News' is Released

    Date
    29/06/2012

    Shuttlecocks are the very important goods for all the badminton players. If you don't know much about what the shuttlecock is, you should read a special website, eYONEX Shuttle News' on YONEX.COM.

  • Shao Chieh & Yu Chin Become Runners-up in Singapore

    Shao Chieh & Yu Chin Become Runners-up in Singapore

    Date
    25/06/2012

    The Singapore Open Superseries was held from June 19th to 24th and Taiwan's Cheng Shao Chieh (NS9900), in the women's singles, and Chien Yu Chin (ARCZSTH), in the women's doubles, became runners-up.

  • Nehwal and Santoso win the Indonesia Open

    Nehwal and Santoso win the Indonesia Open

    Date
    18/06/2012

    Djarum Indonesia Open 2012 of Super Series Premier took place until Sunday, June 17th. In the finals of the women's singles, No. 5 seed Saina Nehwal (NR700RP) faced No. 4 seed Xuerui Li who won the All England Open 2012 in March.