India Open Badminton LIVE – Saina Nehwal falls down– Saina Nehwal’s woes, ravaged by injuries, appear to continue into 2022. In a shocking development, she fell out of the Indian Open after losing to Malvika Bansod in her second game of the tournament. The latter defeated the badminton stalwart in straight sets. Follow InsideSport.IN for all Indian Open LIVE updates
Nehwal, 31, trailed 5-7 in the first game, and Malvika was in no mood to pass up this advantage and ended up winning the first game 21-17. Bansod didn’t look back and continued his momentum, winning the match in 35 minutes.
Malvika Bansod defeated Saina Nehwal
- Game 1: Malvika Bansod beat Saina Nehwal 21-17 in the first set
- Game 2: Saina Nehwal falls out, Bansod wins 21-9
India Open Badminton LIVE- PV Sindhu, Ashmita Chaliha enter last 8 But the morning of the successful Covid-19 tournament finally has something to brighten up. Indian badminton ace PV Sindhu has reached the quarterfinals without breaking a sweat. Sindhu defeated Ira Sharma.
PV Sindhu advanced to the next round of the ongoing competition. In an all-Indian affair, Sindhu edged Ira Sharma 21-10, 21-10 to advance to the next round. Sindhu was dominant in the first game and finished the game in 13 minutes. Picking up where she left off, the 26-year-old made the most of her momentum and ended up winning the match in 30 minutes.
Along with Sindhu, Ashmita Chaliha also reached the round of 16 by defeating Yaelle HOYAUX in direct games.
Previously, 7 Indian players, including Kidambi Srikanth and Ashwini Ponappa, tested positive and withdrew from the tournament.
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India Open Badminton LIVE – 7 players test positive: The Indian Open Badminton tournament in Delhi has been rocked by the threat of Covid-19. 7 Indian flyers, including Kidambi Srikanth world championship silver medalist Ashwini Ponappa, have tested positive. All positive players have been removed from the event. Follow India Open Badminton LIVE updates on InsideSport.IN
The Badminton World Federation (BWF) through an official statement on Thursday morning confirmed the development, but declined to reveal the names. InsideSport has learned from its sources that Srikanth and Ponappa are on the list of players who tested positive.
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7 players test positive: These players include: Kidambi Srikanth Nammalwar, Ashwini Ponnappa, Ritika Rahul Thkar, Treesa Jolly, Mithun Manjunath, Simran Aman Singh, Khushi Gupta.
βThe players tested positive on a mandatory RT-PCR test conducted on Tuesday. Doubles partners who were considered close contacts of the seven players were also withdrawn from the tournament. β the world governing body said in a statement.
These players will not be replaced in the main draw of the competition and their opponents will advance to the next round.
Previously, 2019 world championship bronze medalist B Sai Praneeth and stunt double stuntmen Manu Attri and Dhruv Rawat had tested positive for the dreaded virus prior to their departure to New Delhi and thus had withdrawn prior to kick-off. of the tournament.
The players will not be replaced in the main draw and their opponents will have a direct pass to the next round β, declared the launch by the organizers.
“Test protocols have been implemented in accordance with the guidelines of the World Badminton Federation and the Badminton Association of India to ensure the health and safety of all participants,” the statement further read.
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