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Siblings named in Commonwealth Games team
Siblings Oliver and Susannah Leydon-Davis will join forces for the NZ badminton team

Shuttle diplomacy: The sport winning over Aucklanders
Nowhere is Auckland's diversity more on display than in its heaving badminton halls.

NZ Badminton Open targeted by match-fixers
The New Zealand Badminton Open has been targeted by match-fixers.

Lee stuns top seed to win first title
Lee Cheuk Yiu is the toast of HK badminton after a stunning upset in the NZ Open final.

Mammoth McDonald's munch for eliminated Australian badminton player
Badminton Olympian Sawan Serasinghe may be out of the running to win a medal in Rio, but that hasn't stopped the 22-year-old enjoying

Korean top seed upset by China men's No13
Chinese men's No13 Huang Yuxiang upset No1 seed Son Wan Ho, of Korea, in three thrilling games at the New Zealand Badminton Open in Auckland yesterday.

Badminton: Ex world champ takes title
Former world No1 Lee Hyun Il is 35, but there was no shortage of fight in the ageing legs as he triumphed in the men's singles at the New Zealand Open.

Badminton: Semifinal thriller on cards
Former world No 1 player Lee Hyun Il will square off with top seed Hsu Jen Hao of Taiwan in what promises to be a semifinal thriller at the New Zealand Open badminton tournament in Auckland.

Issara back from suspension for thriller
Bodin Issara yesterday returned from a near two-year suspension for fighting to compete in the SkyCity New Zealand Badminton Open.

Kiwis blitzed by stellar visitors
It was a tough opening round for Kiwi badminton players when the New Zealand Open began at the North Shore Events Centre yesterday.

World's elite to hold court in Auckland
Badminton officials are confident of fielding the highest calibre event seen in this country when the New Zealand Open starts on the North Shore this month.

Badminton: Auckland's badminton event tries new points system for the world
The Auckland International badminton tournament will be used as a guinea pig, testing a new points system for the first time.