NEW DELHI: After grappling with inconsistent performances, double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu has skilled a big drop within the newest BWF world rankings. She has slipped 5 locations to now occupy the 17th place.
Since her return from a prolonged five-month harm hiatus, Sindhu has encountered difficulties in sustaining a constant profitable streak, resulting in an absence of titles this season.
As a former world quantity 2, Sindhu’s struggles have been evident, particularly after struggling a stress fracture in her ankle throughout her triumphant marketing campaign on the 2022 Commonwealth Video games. Presently, she holds a complete of 49,480 factors from collaborating in 14 tournaments.
That is her lowest rating in over a decade. The final time she was ranked 17th was in January, 2013. She has been inside the highest 10 since 2016, having reached a career-best world quantity 2 in April, 2016.
Sindhu will hope she finds her footing shortly within the Olympic qualification interval which ends in April subsequent 12 months, particularly after getting the providers of Malaysian coach Muhammad Hafiz Hashim, a former All England champion.
The 2019 World Champion, Sindhu had reached the ultimate of the Madrid Spain Masters, her finest end this season. She registered a semifinal end at Malaysia Masters and Canada Open however made a quarterfinal exit within the subsequent occasion on the US Open. She is now in Korea for a brilliant 500 event.
HS Prannoy additionally slipped a spot to world quantity 10, whereas Lakshya Sen and Kidambi Srikanth have been static at 12th and 20th spots respectively.
Saina Nehwal slumped 5 locations to world quantity 36.
Males’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty stay India’s best-placed shuttlers at world quantity 3.
Amongst others, Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand additionally misplaced a spot to be on the 19th place in girls’s doubles, whereas there was no Indian within the high 25 in combined doubles.
(With PTI Inputs)
Since her return from a prolonged five-month harm hiatus, Sindhu has encountered difficulties in sustaining a constant profitable streak, resulting in an absence of titles this season.
As a former world quantity 2, Sindhu’s struggles have been evident, particularly after struggling a stress fracture in her ankle throughout her triumphant marketing campaign on the 2022 Commonwealth Video games. Presently, she holds a complete of 49,480 factors from collaborating in 14 tournaments.
That is her lowest rating in over a decade. The final time she was ranked 17th was in January, 2013. She has been inside the highest 10 since 2016, having reached a career-best world quantity 2 in April, 2016.
Sindhu will hope she finds her footing shortly within the Olympic qualification interval which ends in April subsequent 12 months, particularly after getting the providers of Malaysian coach Muhammad Hafiz Hashim, a former All England champion.
The 2019 World Champion, Sindhu had reached the ultimate of the Madrid Spain Masters, her finest end this season. She registered a semifinal end at Malaysia Masters and Canada Open however made a quarterfinal exit within the subsequent occasion on the US Open. She is now in Korea for a brilliant 500 event.
HS Prannoy additionally slipped a spot to world quantity 10, whereas Lakshya Sen and Kidambi Srikanth have been static at 12th and 20th spots respectively.
Saina Nehwal slumped 5 locations to world quantity 36.
Males’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty stay India’s best-placed shuttlers at world quantity 3.
Amongst others, Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand additionally misplaced a spot to be on the 19th place in girls’s doubles, whereas there was no Indian within the high 25 in combined doubles.
(With PTI Inputs)
