Parupalli Kashyap jumps 5 places in BWF rankings

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Patna : Kidambi Srikanth ( 60,570 points), B Sai Praneeth (55,500 points), and Sameer Verma (51,389 points), all from India, have jumped one place each to ranked World No 9, World No 12, and World No 17 respectively in Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings for men’s singles released on October 1, 2019. Parupalli Kashyap, 33, India, has jumped five places to be ranked World No 25 with 43,030 points after reaching the semi-final of Korea Open last week..

H S Prannoy, India, has dropped two places to be ranked World No 28 with 40,535 points while Sourabh Verma remains World No 34 with 38,119 points. Subhankar Dey, India, has jumped one place to be ranked World No 40 with 34,080 points. Lakshya Sen, 18, India, has jumped 2 places to be ranked World No 71 with 23,650 points while Ajay Jayaram, India, has jumped 7 places to be ranked World No 80 with 21,790 points.

Kento Momota, 25, Japan, remains World No 1 with 1,10,118 points while Chou Tien Chen, Taiwan, stays as World No 2 with 83,478 points. Shi Yu Qi, China, is World No 3 with 79,701 points while Anders Antonsen, Denmark, remains World No 4 with 77,029 points.