BAI injects Rs 9.75 crore annual investment; focus on strengthening grassroots level
Additionally, Rs 2.22 crore has been set aside as direct rewards for Indian shuttlers who win medals at major global events
Additionally, Rs 2.22 crore has been set aside as direct rewards for Indian shuttlers who win medals at major global events
Unnati made the grade by finishing third in the women's singles after Aakarshi Kashyap and Ashmita Chaliha, who claimed first and second positions respectively. Unnati is the youngest Indian badminton player to be part of the Asian Games squad.
The season will kick off with a Level 3 tournament in Chennai from December 16 to 22, followed by a Level 4 tournament in Hyderabad from December 24 to 30.
Earlier, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) and Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) had also shut down their offices in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
Interestingly, a Badminton Association of India (BAI) source said it did not recommend Prannoy's name for the Arjuna Award to the Sports Ministry on the ground that he did not have any creditable performance last year.
Though Gutta did not mention Gopichand, she claimed she was thrown out of the national team despite her repeated good performances.
The selection committee considered the cumulative points from both the ranking tournaments for picking the players with Kiran George leading the pack with 700 points among boys.
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