The Badminton God

There are a lot of faults in the game of badminton. Here are the most common badminton fouls that a player could commit in a badminton game and it is actually the training and the dedication that sets a player apart from everyone else. Take note of the 5 common faults that someone is always committing make sure that you practice this to make you a better and a more competitive player; Contact Fault Over the Net Fault Service Fault Receiver Fault Double Hit First of all let’s define the penalty for a fault? You lose the rally and your opponent will be awarded with one point. So make sure you understand these common fouls to avoid losing unnecessary points to your opponent and not cost you the game that you love and you’ll have the bragging rights after the game. Contact Fault We all know that when a rally is in play this means that when a serve has been delivered, there are always two things that you cannot touch during the rally. Shuttlecock – You can hit the shut...

Maybe all of us badminton fans ask ourselves on what are the weapon that our idols use. Like Lin Dan and Lee Chong Wei, does the badminton racquet holds the secret on why they are very good in the sport? We all know that Lin Dan is using the Yonex Duora Z-Strike and it is a very good racquet, one that can really unleashed the beast in you.  In Lee Chong Wei’s case, millions and millions of fans across the globe is idolizing him so when Yonex makes a good racquet, the badminton God uses it and every fans will buy it hoping that they can be as good as LCW. Now what is the things that lies inside the weapon of the God? Lee Chong Wei is using the Yonex Duora 10 LCW and it is specifically designed to give players a more offensive edge on both their forehand and backhand as what Lee Chong Wei is known for.  The badminton racquet is equipped with Yonex’s Dual Optimum System , an innovative racquet design that features differing frame shapes on either side of the head. ...

It is still visible in my head as I say the first ball struck told the whole story of the game. Venus Williams corked her shoulders, flung her legs toward the sky higher than ever and unleashed a powerful and scorcher of a serve, right down the T. It was an ace of course, and the sound of it was beautiful as it whooshed across Centre Court, signaling that this would be a painful afternoon for William’s young opponent, Jelena Ostapenko.  We are looking at Venus William’s eyes and we are seeing the she is ready for blood. It was a bloody and breath taking seventy minutes that Williams has put on a display of overwhelming firepower that stirred peak-moment memories of her 20 years here, the match was over in a very fashionable way. It was a very clean and efficient performance, on a day that could have been a muddy slog. She will now face a tough test in British No.1 Johanna Konta, but at a tournament devoid of the women’s tour’s biggest star – sister Serena Williams, out on m...

Now it is time for the legend to help raise a new legend that is the true meaning of being a great leader. Lee Chong Wei has taken the initiative to create, train, and raise a bigger talent pool of shuttles in his country. The three- time Olympic medalist will be opening a badminton academies in Perak. Also in Ipoh there will be a Lee Chong Wei Badminton Academy and it will be launched on July 22. This will surely raise new and competitive young shuttlers because they will be trained by the best of the bests. Lee Chong Wei bought a huge land in Perak and that’s the venue where they built three badminton academies, The Ipoh academy will have 12, eight and six courts respectively. We all know that the facility is not that big but with the biggest name in badminton for sure it is better than good enough room to groom and train some of the youngsters from the state. Lee Chong Wei said that he’ll surely be there whenever he can monitor the player’s progress, we migh...

Here’s a useful off topic post. For those who also love to play tennis here’s our review for the Yonex EZONE DR 100 that is being sold on different tennis store online . This tennis racquet is one of the sought after racquet because of the durability, quality, and efficiency that it can give to its user. The EZONE Ai 100 is a success that’s why the latest version which is the Yonex EZONE DR 100 has some big shoes to fill in and it did not disappoint for it passes the test with flying colors. Yonex added a new material which is the Nanometric DR, to its amazing frame for better energy return, and they’ve enlarged the grommet holes and added Quake Shut Gel in the handle for it to have a better shock absorption. The Isometric square head shape is unchanged because it is where Yonex is known for and it has proven the good things that Isometric can give its users. This Yonex EZONE DR 100 is known for its power and control, with more stiffness it can really give the player m...

Every now and then you will surely find someone who is more superior to you in all aspects. It may be a single player or a pair, in circumstances like these, your mindset and perception plays a huge role in deciding how the game is won and lost. If he or she or they may be superior in all aspects of the game, it does not mean they can easily win on you, and on some other case that doesn’t mean that they will win at all, if you happen to be in this situation there’s a huge amount to learn like how to be a well-rounded badminton player and absolutely nothing to lose and no pressure should be on your shoulders. So yeah you are doomed. But here are the things that you need to do to be able to keep up or to be able to reach your opponent level so that the next time you meet you’ll surprise him/her or even defeat them. 1. Make your opponent play rather than accepting defeat and handing them the point on a plate work hard and keep that shuttle in the court. 2. Make the element...

We are all aware that this Badminton God fell short in the recent Indonesian Open but he’s back on track as he look forward to end the second half of the year with a blast and in a high note. The All England champion fall down to 10-21, 18-21 to the 24-year-old H.S. Prannoy of India in a long 40-minute second-round men’s singles match at the Jakarta Convention Centre on Thursday. A lot of people anticipated that he will win and succeed and walk away with the title it is the first time this year that Lee Chong Wei, the world No. 3 has failed to clear the early rounds of an Open tournament. Now the World No. 2 Lee Chong Wei will be up against shuttlers from China at the World Championships in Glasgow, Scotland from Aug 21-27. The reigning All-England champion will have national men’s singles head coach Datuk Misbun Sidek in his corner as he seeks to become the country’s first world champion. Malaysia will send two of their top guns, the one is the 34-year-old Chong Wei ...