{"id":12683,"date":"2013-01-17T15:31:01","date_gmt":"2013-01-17T15:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=12683"},"modified":"2013-01-17T15:31:01","modified_gmt":"2013-01-17T15:31:01","slug":"world-rankings-saina-nehwal-attains-career-best-2nd-position","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=12683","title":{"rendered":"World Rankings: Saina attains career-best 2nd position"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-3473\" style=\"margin-right: 6px; margin-left: 6px; float: left;\" alt=\"sainanehwal\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/sainanehwal.jpg\" height=\"300\" width=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/sainanehwal.jpg 300w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/sainanehwal-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>New Delhi:<\/strong> London Olympics bronze-medallist Saina Nehwal with 80091.7444 points, climbed a spot to attain her career best second ranking in the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings released on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The Hyderabadi shuttler Indian, who is currently competing in the Malaysia Open Super Series, is behind Olympic champion Li Xuerui of China by a huge margin as the Chinese is way ahead with 94626.7153 points.\n<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Parupalli Kashyap also gained a position to reach a career-high 10<sup>th<\/sup> spot. Kashyap, who was 11th in the previous rankings, has 51986.6900 points and is the only Indian in the top-25 of the BWF list.<\/p>\n<p>Among other prominent players, rising woman player P V Sindhu, rose a rung to 16th with 43116.8667 points. In the men`s list, the next Indian after Kashyap is Ajay Jayaram at the 31st spot. Jayaram dropped one position in the latest rankings with 37692.0000 points.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Indian Sports News Network<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-3473\" style=\"margin-right: 6px; margin-left: 6px; float: left;\" alt=\"sainanehwal\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/sainanehwal.jpg\" height=\"300\" width=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/sainanehwal.jpg 300w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/sainanehwal-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>New Delhi:<\/strong> London Olympics bronze-medallist Saina Nehwal with 80091.7444 points, climbed a spot to attain her career best second ranking in the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings released on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The Hyderabadi shuttler Indian, who is currently competing in the Malaysia Open Super Series, is behind Olympic champion Li Xuerui of China by a huge margin as the Chinese is way ahead with 94626.7153 points.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3473,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[2411,6293,280,1962,925],"class_list":["post-12683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-latest","tag-bwf","tag-indian-sports-news-network","tag-london-olympics","tag-parupalli-kashyap","tag-saina-nehwal"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>World Rankings: Saina attains career-best 2nd position - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=12683\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"World Rankings: Saina attains career-best 2nd position - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"New Delhi: London Olympics bronze-medallist Saina Nehwal with 80091.7444 points, climbed a spot to attain her career best second ranking in the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings released on Thursday. 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