Throwing matches nothing new in badminton, WBF has been slow to act


AT last! The World Badminton Federation (WBF) has come to its senses and acted against players who cheated by throwing their matches at the London 2012 Olympics.

From what we saw of the women’s doubles matches recently, it was quite obvious that each of the four pairs were trying to throw their matches to get opponents of their choice for the next round.

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