Indian shuttlers are set for a busy day of action in the Round of 32 (R32) at the Badminton Asia Championships 2026, being held at the Ningbo Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium in Ningbo, China. On Wednesday, April 8, 2026, multiple Indian players and pairs will take the court in various singles and doubles categories.
Complete R32 Schedule for Indian Shuttlers (April 8, 2026)
• 07:30 AM IST — Women’s Singles: Malvika Bansod vs Busanan O (Thailand) – Court 3
• 08:00 AM IST — Men’s Singles: Ayush Shetty vs Li Shi Feng (China) – Court 4
• 08:30 AM IST — Women’s Doubles: Kavipriya Selvam / Simran Singhi vs Li Yi Jing / Luo Xu Min (China) – Court 3
• 09:00 AM IST — Men’s Singles: Lakshya Sen vs Lee Cheuk Yiu (Hong Kong) – Court 3
• 09:00 AM IST — Women’s Singles: PV Sindhu vs Wong Ling Ching (Malaysia) – Court 4
• 10:00 AM IST — Women’s Singles: Tanvi Sharma vs K Letshanaa (Malaysia) – Court 2
• 10:30 AM IST — Women’s Doubles: Ashwini Bhat / Shikha Gautam vs Hathaithip M / Napapakorn T (Thailand) – Court 4
• 11:00 AM IST — Men’s Singles: Kidambi Srikanth vs Loh Kean Yew (Singapore) – Court 1
• 11:30 AM IST — Men’s singles : Prannoy H S vs Nguyen Hai Dang (Vietnam) – Court 1
• 01:00 PM IST — Women’s Doubles: Priya K / Shruti Mishra vs Pham / Pham (Vietnam) – Court 1
• 01:00 PM IST — Women’s Singles: Unnati Hooda vs Supanida Katethong (Thailand) – Court 2
• 01:30 PM IST — Men’s Doubles: Hariharan A / MR Arjun vs Kim Won Ho / Seo Seung Jae (South Korea) – Court 2
Note: Match timings are approximate and may shift slightly depending on the duration of previous matches on the same court.
Where to Watch Live
• No live TV broadcast in India.
• Best option: Live streaming on the Badminton Asia YouTube channel (multi-court coverage often available).
• Live scores and updates: BWF Tournament Software / Badminton Asia official website.
Indian stars like PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen, Kidambi Srikanth, and HS Prannoy will be in action today. A strong performance in R32 will boost their confidence ahead of the Paris Olympics cycle events.