Indian ace shuttler Saina Nehwal dethrones Carolina Marin to regain No.1 rank

Posted on Aug 20 2015 - 2:45pm by IBC News Bureau

Indian ace shuttler Saina Nehwal regained her top spot in the Women’s singles Badminton World Federation ( BWF) Rankings on Thursday.

Despite losing to her Spanish counterpart Carolina Marin in the World Championship’s final last week, Saina dethroned her in the latest rankings released today.

Saina, who had to settle with the silver medal after her 16-21, 19-21 defeat against the defending champion, created history by becoming the first Indian to reach the finals of the World Championship.

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