NEW DELHI, Aug 23 — Alex Lanier on Saturday became the first singles badminton player from France to clinch the world championship title, moments after the French took gold in...

Le Français, 10e mondial, joue le titre mondial face au Japonais Kodai Naraoka, dimanche à New Delhi.

The 21-year-old made it to the men’s singles final at the World Championships here beating Victor Lai in a high-quality draining contest

Alex Lanier secured a historic singles title at the badminton World Championships. Thom Gicquel and Delphine Delrue also claimed a world title in mixed doubles. Lanier defeated…