Srikanth remains World No. 9, Sindhu slips to 12th

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Feb 04 2016 | 3:13 PM IST
Despite clinching the Syed Modi Grand Prix Gold men's title, India's K Srikanth remained static at World No. 9 while P V Sindhu dropped a place to be No. 12 in the latest BWF rankings released today.
The women's singles' ranking list had Saina Nehwal holding on to her World No. 2. Place despite skipping the Lucknow event, where she was the defending champion.
Runners-up in men's doubles event at Syed Modi, Indian pair of Pranaav Jerry Chopra and Akshay Dewalkar improved two places to be at World No. 34, while Manu Attri and B Sumeeth Reddy, who lost in the opening round at Lucknow, dropped two places to be at No. 20.
A quarterfinal loss at Syed Modi event also had an adverse affect on P Kashyap as he slipped to World No. 15, while H S Prannoy slumped seven places to be at 27th spot. Ajay Jayaram was static at No. 25.
Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa, who reached the quarterfinals last week, improved a place to be ranked 13th.
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First Published: Feb 04 2016 | 3:13 PM IST

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