While wishing everyone a very happy new year, I wanted to take this opportunity to briefly reflect on what was mainly a very difficult 2020 for everyone across our worldwide community and also look ah…
Racketlon Returns in India with Friendly Matches
We’re delighted to see that racketlon is slowly beginning to return in India with a range of friendly matches taking place. As some areas of the country slowly come out of lockdown, the Racketlo…
Vote in Racketlon’s Fantasy World Cup
24 Nations. 48 Players. One Fantasy Racketlon World Cup. Throughout the month of June, the FIR is running the Fantasy Racketlon World Cup – and you will vote for the champion. We have taken the …
Piers Boden: An Englishman in Finland
The FIR caught up with UK Racketlon player Piers Boden via Zoom for a chat. The former World No.16 is one of the sport’s brightest young talents, winning this year’s CHA Thailand Open. Her…
Kedar Nadgonde: Fat to Fit and More – Thanks Racketlon!
I was a badminton player in my younger days. But somewhere once I started working, I had stopped playing sports completely. Around four years ago I started playing badminton once again, but I quickly …
March Rankings: Historic Month for Jaksland
Morten Jaksland was the big winner of the latest Racketlon World Rankings as he moved to the top of the Mixed Doubles rankings for the first time. That now means that Jaksland joins an elite group of …
Thailand & Indian Opens – Swinging Through Asia!
It’s been more than two years since I last played in the Elite Men’s category at an International Racketlon event, following my nasty injury in 2017, my year out in 2018 and my comeback (a…
CHA Indian Open: Pednekar’s Perfect Weekend & Kleiber Wins Title
Indian players dominated their home tournament with Frank Kleiber the only non-Indian player to win a title in Udaipur. Kleiber won the Men’s B Singles title while the Seniors +40 title was secured by…
Shah and Akshinthala Win Elite Titles at 1st CHA Indian Open
Indian players Pooja Shah and Abihinava Kashyap Akshinthala have been crowned the champions of the first CHA Indian Open. Shah battled through a three-player Women’s A box league, beating last year’s …
CHA Indian Open: Stahl Stunned on Day One
World No.10 Duncan Stahl was eliminated on the opening day of the CHA Indian Open, with World D Champion Abhinava Kashyap Akshinthala beating him in the first round. There were wins for CHA Thailand O…