Sindhu re-enters top-10 in BWF rankings

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Sep 04 2014 | 8:30 PM IST
Owing to her bronze medal finish at the recently-concluded World Championships, India's top shuttler P V Sindhu has re-entered the top-10 in the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings, released today.
While 19-year-old Sindhu has climbed up two places to be at number 10 position in the women's singles list while Saina Nehwal remained the top-ranked Indian player at No 7.
In men's singles, Kidambi Srikanth has moved up a place to be the highest ranked men's singles Indian shuttler at number 22 position. He made till the third round at the World Championships.
However, Parupalli Kashyap, who bowed out of the World Championships in the first round of the men's singles event, has dropped a place to be at number 28.
In women's doubles, the pair of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa have managed to maintain their 21st spot in the list.
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First Published: Sep 04 2014 | 8:30 PM IST

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