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"The fastest recorded tennis stroke is Ivo Karlovic's 156 mph (251 km/h) serve, whereas the fastest badminton stroke during gameplay was Fu Haifeng's 206 mph (332 km/h) recorded smash." - WIKIPEDIA
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"The average rally in badminton is over 10 hits, compared to tennis, which is usually just over three. So badminton, is really fast and continuous."
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"A recent survey by the Sport Industry Research Centre (SIRC) at Sheffield Hallam University suggested that badminton is, in actual fact, the most popular racket sport in England."
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"In 1985, a comparison was created between the 1985 Wimbledon title match vs. the 1985 badminton world championship match. The average distance traveled by a badminton player in a singles game is 3.7 miles and the average distance traveled by a tennis player is 1.8 miles."
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"So in half the time, badminton players travel twice the distance than tennis players."
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"It's also the only Olympic sport that features women and men playing against each other on the same court at the same time, unlike tennis."
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