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Indian badminton player Lakshya Sen slumps to world No. 25 in BWF rankings

Indian badminton player Lakshya Sen slumps to world No. 25 in BWF rankings


New Delhi: Commonwealth Games champion Lakshya Sen slipped six places to move out of the world top 20 in the latest men’s singles rankings issued by BWF today. HS Prannoy remained at No. 9 spot, while Kidambi Srikanth regained his top-20 spot after climbing two positions. In the women’s singles, PV Sindhu stayed at the ninth spot, while Saina Nehwal, who had skipped the All England Championships, slipped five places to 32nd spot.

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