Sindhu again in high 5, Prannoy at twelfth spot in newest BWF rankings

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Sindhu again in high 5, Prannoy at twelfth spot in newest BWF rankings

Double Olympic medalist PV Sindhu and Thomas Cup winner HS Prannoy moved as much as fifth and twelfth locations within the ladies’s and males’s singles world rankings launched on Tuesday.

Sindhu, who has not performed a match since profitable the Commonwealth Games gold medal in August because of an ankle harm, has 87218 factors from 26 tournaments.

It is three years later that Sindhu, a former World No. 2, has regained its place within the high 5. The former Hyderabad world champion resumed her coaching on Monday after recovering from an harm.

In males’s singles, Prannoy continued his dominance after the pre-quarterfinals on the Denmark Open Super 750. The 30-year-old, who’s ranked primary within the Race to Guangzhou rankings, has 64,330 factors from 26 tournaments.

Commonwealth champion Lakshya Sen and Commonwealth Games bronze medalist Kidambi Srikanth are secure at quantity eight and 11.

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, who received their first gold medal in Birmingham, additionally retained their eighth place in males’s doubles.

The pair of MR Arjun and Dhruv Kapila jumped two locations to complete nineteenth.

Women’s doubles pair of Tresa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand and combined doubles pair of Ishaan Bhatnagar and Tanisha Crasto achieved new career-high rankings of 27 and 29 respectively.

However, the ladies’s doubles mixture of Ashwini Ponnappa and N Sikki Reddy slipped to twenty fourth place, whereas two-time Commonwealth Games gold medalist Saina Nehwal dropped a spot to thirty third.
within the ladies’s singles rating.


With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS

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