Asia Badminton Championships 2019 begins at Wuhan, China

The Badminton Asia Championships 2019 began at Wuhan, China today. The Indian contingent comprises PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal in Women's Singles, and Kidambi Srikanth and Sameer Verma in Men's Singles.
Indian shuttlers will also be seen in action in the Doubles categories. India will be looking to end its 54-year-old title jinx at the Championships.
It was Dinesh Khanna who had become the Men's Singles champion in 1965. Last year, Saina and HS Prannoy had won bronze medals.

Published On : 22 Apr 2019