Saina, Prannoy test positive from Covid-19, withdraw from Thailand Open
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Tue, Jan 12 2021 14:21 IST |
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Bangkok, Jan 12 : Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal and HS Prannoy, who had recently recovered from Covid-19, have once again tested positive for novel coronavirus and as a result have withdrawn the Yonex Thailand Open which began here on Tuesday.
The Indian squad, which travelled to Bangkok to participate in the Yonex Thailand Open followed by Toyota Thailand Open and BWF World Tour Finals, had tested negative during the first two tests that were conducted earlier.
Dramatic reversal: Saina, Prannoy, Kashyap to play at Thailand Open
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Tue, Jan 12 2021 19:51 IST |
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CHANGZHOU, Sept. 18, 2019 (Xinhua) India s Saina Nehwalat returns a shuttlecock during the women s singles first round match against Thailand s Busanan Ongbamrungphan at the China Open 2019 badminton tournament in Changzhou, east China s Jiangsu P. Image Source: IANS News
Bangkok, Jan 12 : Ace shuttlers Saina Nehwal, Parupalli Kashyap, and HS Prannoy, who were forced to withdraw from the Thailand Open Super 1000 after they tested Covid positive earlier on Tuesday, were dramatically cleared by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) to compete by the end of the day.
Thailand Open: After drama, Covid+ Saina, Kashyap, Prannoy to play
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Tue, Jan 12 2021 21:03 IST |
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Bangkok, Jan 12 : In a dramatic chain of events on Tuesday, ace Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal, Parupalli Kashyap, and HS Prannoy were cleared to compete in the Thailand Open Super 1000 badminton tournament, just hours after they were forced to withdraw having tested positive for Coronavirus.
The Badminton World Federation (BWF) announced later on Tuesday that Saina and Prannoy could compete, the Badminton Association of India (BAI) said that Kashyap s participation will depend on result of his test , conducted on Tuesday afternoon.