Kiren Rijiju leads wishes for PV Sindhu as badminton champ turns 25
Sania Mirza, Badminton World Federation and Jwala Gutta were among others who wished Sindhu on her birthday.
Sania Mirza, Badminton World Federation and Jwala Gutta were among others who wished Sindhu on her birthday.
Apart from Hyderabad Open, Australia Open and Korea Masters have also been cancelled.
The Olympic qualifiers were supposed to happen in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore along with India before the events were forced to be suspended.
Last week, the BWF froze the world rankings and world junior rankings until further notice, with the lists backdated to March 17, 2020.
The 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, which were slated to commence on July 24, have been postponed to 2021 due to the outbreak of Coronavirus.
The coronavirus outbreak severely impacted some of the most high profile sporting events worldwide be it the Indian Premier League (IPL) or Serie A and La Liga matches.
Sindhu, the Rio Olympic silver medallist, has had a roller coaster fortnight in which she finished runner-up at the Indonesia Open and lost in the quarter-final of the Japan Open, losing to Japanese shuttler Akane Yamaguchi on both occasions.
When India had bagged nine gold and 41 other medals at the Asian Games (at the time of writing) it…
The future of badminton and the prospect of change will be in focus at the Badminton World Federation’s meeting in…
In 2015, Nehwal had made India proud by becoming the world number 1 player.