Semi-retired superstar Lin Dan will return to the courts in a bid to create more badminton history as China go for a record sixth straight Thomas Cup win in New Delhi from Sunday.

Chinese superstar Lin Dan has retired from badminton after claiming two Olympic titles over a career spanning two decades. The Beijing 2008 and London 2012 men’s singles champion, who is also ...

Lin Dan, arguably the greatest badminton player of the 21st century, has announced his retirement from the sport. Lin, who won two Olympic golds and five World titles, dominated men's singles ...

Lin Dan. Photo: VCG. Messages from Chinese netizens flooded the Weibo of 37-year-old Chinese badminton superstar Lin Dan, who announced his retirement from the sport on Saturday.

Chen retired in the second game. [Reuters] World number one Lin Dan of China returns the shuttle during men's singles finals match against his compatriot Chen Hong at the Yonex Open Japan 2005 in ...

Lin Dan, who called time on his two-decade career on Saturday, left five generations of Indian badminton stars awestruck. ... "I thought he should have retired two years ago.

Lin Dan, arguably the greatest badminton player of the 21st century, has announced his retirement from the sport. Lin, who won two Olympic golds and five World titles, dominated men's singles ...

Lin Dan’s Farewell Match – End of an Era With Lin Dan’s impact on the sport, it would be surprising if he did not go out in an impressive manner. And he put on the farewell show during his ...

Lin Dan, who called time on his two-decade career on Saturday, left five generations of Indian badminton stars awestruck. They recollect the attributes that made him the GOAT.

Ranked 286th, Dan came into the tournament courtesy a wild card from the organisers. The most prolific of badminton players went on to make a mockery of the rankings, as he forced his way through ...

China's Lin Dan won his fifth badminton world title when Malaysia's world number one Lee Chong Wei retired hurt and was taken off on a stretcher. Lin, 29, is widely regarded as the best player of ...