World champion P.V. Sindhu has decided to pull out of the Thomas and Uber Cup badminton championship to be held in Denmark from October 3 to 11 in Aarhus (Denmark).
“Sindhu has informed the Badminton Association of India about her decision to skip the event due to personal reasons,” a senior official of BAI informed
Sportstar on Monday.
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The Thomas and Uber Cup would have been the first international competition for Sindhu since the coronavirus-induced shutdown in world badminton. Sindhu has been extra cautious while training at the SAI-Gopichand Academy here daily under the supervision of Korean coach Park Tae-Sang and chief national coach P. Gopichand.
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The ongoing national camp meant for the eight Olympic probables from August 3 has been attended by only four lead shuttlers including Sindhu, former World No. 1 K. Srikanth and World championship bronze medallist B. Sai Praneeth.
London Olympics bronze medallist Saina Nehwal has been training at a private academy in the city with her husband and former Commonwealth Games gold medallist P. Kashyap.
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