And national legend Datuk Rashid Sidek believes the two-time world champion’s comeback will inject new excitement into the ...

Japan's Kento Momota expressed delight Saturday at reaching his first final of the year after enduring "difficult times", following a convincing victory at the Malaysia Open over Thailand's Kunlavut ...

Kento Momota will retire from badminton after the Thomas and Uber Cup this year Two-time world champion Kento Momota has announced that his international career will end with the 2024 Thomas & Uber ...

Japanese badminton player Kento Momota arrives at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, as he leaves for Tokyo, after he was released from hospital following an injury in a vehicle collision on Monday, ...

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - DECEMBER 13: Kento Momota of Japan celebrates in the Final Men,s Single match against Jan Viktor Axelsen of Denmark during day five of the BWF Dubai World Superseries ...

TOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) – Yoo Hyo-jeo, a South Korean marketing specialist based in Tokyo, wept with joy when she watched her countryman Heo Kwang-hee knock the world’s number one men’s singles player ...

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Badminton world number one Kento Momota was injured in a pre-dawn vehicle collision in Malaysia on Monday, just hours after he secured his first victory of the season at the ...

Two-time gold medallist at the World Badminton Championships, Kento Momota has stunned the fans of the sport around the world with his sudden retirement from the international circuit. The 29-year-old ...

Japan's Kento Momota and India's PV Sindhu put together dominant performances during Sunday's 2019 Badminton World Championships, winning the men's and women's tournament, respectively. Sindhu became ...

Badminton world number one Kento Momota was released from a Malaysian hospital Wednesday and boarded a plane back to Japan, two days after he was treated for injuries in a car crash in which his ...