PV Sindhu lone Indian to represent in BWF World Tour finals 2019

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By winning the BWF World Championship title in August this year, PV Sindhu will represent in the BWF World Tour finals to be played from 11th December at Guangzhou, China. After winning the prestigious title, the Indian has been in poor form losing at Denmark Open, China Open, Japan and Korea Open. She reached the quarterfinals of French Open 2019.
   
Sindhu finished 15th in the BWF World Tour finals rankings. She is defending Champions of BWF World Tour finals winning it last year. With the Indian winning the World Champion, she will get direct entry into the tournament.

It is going to be a massive challenge to maintain the intensity for Sindhu. She will be looking to show much better consistency in the upcoming tournament against the best Badminton players. Tai Tzu Ying, Chen Yu Fei, Ratchnok Intanon, Nozomi Okuhara, He Bing Jao of China, Busnan Ongbamrunghphan of Thailand would take part.

The Indian shuttler’s had a tough season with Sai Praneeth winning the bronze medal in World Championship. Satwik Sairaj Ranki Reddy and Chirag Shetty who the Thailand Open opt out the prestigious in August due to injury.

Other Indian shuttler’s Kidambi Srikanth, Saina Nehwal struggled in the season due to injuries and cramped schedule.

Here we look at the Top 8 qualifiers in each category during BWF World Tour finals
Men’s Singles
1.       Kento Momota (Japan)
2.       Chou Tien Chen (Chinese Taipei)
3.       Jonathan Christie (Indonesia)
4.       Cheng Long (China)
5.       Viktor Axselen (Denmark)
6.       Anthony Gingting (Indonesia)
7.       Anders Antosen (Denmark)
8.       Tzu Wei Wang (Chinese Taipei)
Women’s Singles
1.       Chen Yu Fei (China)
2.       Ratchnok Intanon (Thailand)
3.       Akane Yamaguchi (Japan)
4.       Nozomi Okuhara (Japan)
5.       Tai Tzu Ying (Chinese Taipei)
6.       He Bing Jao (China)
7.       Busnan Ongbamrungphan (Thailand)
8.       PV Sindhu (India)
Men’s doubles
1.       Marcus Gideon/Kevin Sanjaya (Indonesia)
2.        Mohammad Ahsan/ Hendra Setiwan (Indonesia)
3.       Takeshi Nakamura/ Keigo Sonodo (Japan)
4.       Li Jun Hui/ Liu Yu Chen (China)
5.       Li Yang/Wang Chii Lin (Chinese Taipei)
6.       Fajar Alfain/ Mohammad Rian Aridanto (Indonesia)
7.       Endo Hiroyouki/Yuta Watanabe (Japan)
8.       Lu Ching Yao/ Yang Pao Han (Chinese Taipei)
Women’s doubles
1.       Yuki Fukishma/ Sayaka Hirota (Japan)
2.       Mayu Matasomo/ Wakana Nagahara (Japan)
3.       Kim So Yeong/Hee Yong Kong (South Korea)
4.       Misaki Matsutomo/ Ayaka Takashi (Japan)
5.       Cheng Qing Chen/ Jia Yi Fen (China)
6.       Polli Greysia/Rahayu Apriyani (Indonesia)
7.       Du Yue/ Li Yin Hu (China)
8.       Lee So Hee/Shin Seung Chan (South Korea)

Mixed doubles
1.       Dechapol Puavaranukroh/ Sapsiree Taerattanchai (Thailand)
2.       Si Wei Zheng/Ya Qiong Huang (China)
3.       Chang Peng Soon/ Liu Ying Goh (Malaysia)
4.       Praveen Jordan/ Melati Oktavianti (Indonesia)
5.       Li Lyu Wang/Dong Pin Huang (China)
6.       Yuta Watanabe/ Higashino Arisa (Japan)
7.       Hafiz Fazal/Widjaja Emanuelle (Indonesia)
8.       Seung Jae Seo/Yujung Chae ( South Korea)

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PV Sindhu lone Indian to represent India at BWF World Tour finals 2019 










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