Kenta Momota lost 21-17, 21-16 to India’s HS Prannoy in the second round of the world championships. The 27-year-old looked like a shadow of the player who won 11 badminton titles in 2019. His career has been going downhill since he was injured in a car accident two years ago. Kento Momota, a famous badminton … Read more
Kento Momota said he would calm down after being pumped up by his fans during his first-round win at the world championships. Dane Viktor Axelsen and third-seeded Anders Antonsen were both knocked out. Showboating Kento Momota, a badminton star from Japan, said he would calm down after being pumped up by his fans during his … Read more
World champion Kento Momota beat Anders Antonsen in the Indonesia Masters final on Sunday, his first win at an international tournament since being badly injured in a car accident last year. Momota thumped the Danish third seed 21-17, 21-11 on the resort island of Bali, where the tournament was held as the first of three … Read more
Badminton world number one Kento Momota easily secured his ticket to the Indonesia Masters semi-finals after a decisive win over Rasmus Gemke on Friday. Japan’s Momota beat the Dane 21-15, 21-5 in 43 minutes on the resort island of Bali. Momota is now hot favourite to win the men’s singles title after Olympic gold medallist Viktor … Read more
