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All England Badminton Championship : Saina Nehwal Loses to Carolina Marin

All England Badminton Championship

Olympic bronze medallist and India’s star player Saina Nehwal’s has lost to Spain’s Carolina Marin in the All England Badminton Championship 21-16 14-21 7-21. Saina made a fantastic start, but Marin bounced back very strongly and left Saina in dire straits. In the Men’s single championship, Chen Long of China defeated Denmark’s Jan Jorgensen 25-21 21-17 21-15.

Knowledge is Wealth

  • All England Badminton Championship is one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious badminton tournaments.
  • The tournament has been sponsored by Yonex since 1984. 
  • Indians who won the All England Badminton Championship title was Prakash Padukone and Pullela Gopichand.