Badminton in Asia comes with its superstitions and a Japanese expat believes fans ruined Long’s campaign by chasing him for autographs. In women’s doubles, Ramya Venkatesh Chickmenhalli and Trisha Hegde and Simran Singhi and Ritika Thaker crashed out of the tournament. The BCCI is expected to earn more than Rs 20,000 crore in the media rights auction. Super Dan, whose played at a loopy dull pace all week to make it to his 7th finals, doesn’t win after all. The player informed the committee during the meeting that there was a disquiet within the team. We have to provide the best service to the stakeholders. ’The Netherlands coach Dick Advocaat has told his players and Dutch supporters to forget Thursday. Mwila hit the upright in the fifth minute before finding the net within 60 seconds, rising between two Algerian defenders to head home a cross from Augustine Mulenga. The Emirates Arena was sold out for quarters, semis and finals — which the organisers knew wouldn’t star a Scottish name. 217;s 4-0 thrashing in France if they want to keep alive their World Cup hopes against Bulgaria on Sunday.