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Friday, Jun 13, 2025
Sundar thanked the badminton star for her 'kind words''.
The former national coach added it will be very tough for Saina Nehwal to make it to Tokyo given her recent results.
Ashwini Ponnappa lost in both the women's' doubles and mixed doubles semifinals partnering Sikki Reddy and Dhruv Kapila respectively.
Former world No. 1 Srikanth cut a sorry figure as he went down 19-21, 17-21 to France's Toma Junior Popov in a men's singles quarterfinal.
Sindhu, the Olympic silver medallist, couldn't match the pace, power and precision of her younger world No. 11 rival Chochowong and lost 17-21, 9-21 in a match that lasted 43 minutes.
The testing process was something that left a few players puzzled with 2012 London Olympics bronze medallist Saina Nehwal and her husband Parupalli Kashyap both tweeting their frustration.
The Chinese, Koreans and Chinese Taipei shuttler have decided not to compete in the Super 1000 event as it is not part of the Tokyo Olympic qualification period, while the injured Carolina Marin has opted out.
Some of the fans mentioned that a badminton serve doesn't happen from the top but from below.
Saina is going through the toughest phase of her career and needs to take care of herself so as to avoid any more defeats, says the former national champion and coach.
It was Saina's fourth straight loss to world No. 12 Busanan.
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