Badminton coach Sudhakar Reddy passes away after suffering cardiac arrest

Badminton Association of India (BAI) confirmed the sudden demise of Shri Sudhakar Reddy, acclaimed coach and an aficionado of Indian Badminton. Reddy was part of the Indian Masters team participating at the BWF World Masters Championship in Poland succumbed to a sudden cardiac arrest and left for the heavenly abode immediately. https://twitter.com/BAI_Media/status/1158410539132841984 A former state champion from Andhra, Reddy has won two medals in the badminton masters nationals, a Silver in men's doubles (55+) and a bronze in mixed doubles (55+). He has played a key role in producing several champion shuttlers who have later gone on to represent the country at various stages. Sudhakar Reddy with junior badminton players Reddy initially spotted and groomed India’s ace shuttler Srikanth Kidambi and his brother Nandagopal Kidambi during a talent scouting programme in 2001. He was also instrumental in shaping Satwik Sairajranki Reddy’s career during his formative years.