All England Open 2021 Badminton Live Updates: PV Sindhu wins first round; Srikanth, Kashyap knocked out
Best news from yesterday — One more Olympic quota.
Taking part in the 24th Senior Federation Cup, Sreeshankar jumped 8.26m to create a national record and earned himself a berth in Long Jump at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The qualifying mark for the Games is 8.22m.
Delayed start due to COVID-19 retests
A number of COVID-19 tests conducted for the teams at the All England Open 2021 were deemed inconclusive and hence, samples will be rerun today. As a result, play will be delayed and start at 7:30 PM IST on Wednesday 17 March 2021.
3 Indian shuttlers test positive for COVID-19
Three Indian shuttlers have tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the All England Championship while a few are awaiting confirmation on their inconclusive samples as India's campaign has been thrown into chaos before the start of the tournament
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