Badminton News
At $400K All England Badminton Championships 2013, Birmingham (Super Series Premier)

[Q1] Anand Pawar (IND,51) vs (1) Rajiv Ouseph (ENG,34)
[Q1] Sourabh Varma (IND,42) vs Brice Leverdez (FRA,49)
[Q1] Sai Praneeth B. (IND,55) vs Suppanyu Avihingsanon (THA,52)
[Q1] Gurusaidutt R. M. V. (IND,37) vs (4) Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk (THA,39)

[Q1] Pranaav Jerry Chopra (IND)/ Akshay Dewalkar (IND) vs Adam Cwalina (POL)/ Przemyslaw Wacha (POL)
[Q1] (2) Tarun Kona (IND)/ Arun Vishnu (IND) vs Bodin Issara (THA)/ Pakkawat Vilailak (THA)
[Q1] (4) Ashwini Ponnappa (IND)/ Pradnya Gadre (IND) vs Sarah Thomas (WAL)/ Carissa Turner (WAL)
[Q1] Jwala Gutta (IND)/ Prajakta Sawant (IND) vs Serithammarak Artima (THA)/ Peeraya Munkitamorn (THA)
[Q1] Arun Vishnu (IND)/ Aparna Balan (IND) vs (3) Sang Joon Lee (KOR)/ So Young Kim (KOR)

[R1] Ajay Jayaram (IND,32) vs Zhengming Wang (CHN,19)
[R1] Kashyap Parupalli (IND,11) vs Jen Hao Hsu (TPE,31)
[R1] Sindhu P. V. (IND,16) vs Busanan Ongbumrungpan (THA,17)
[R1] (2) Saina Nehwal (IND,2) vs Sapsiree Taerattanachai (THA,20)

[R1] Tarun Kona (IND)/ Ashwini Ponnappa (IND) vs Fran Kurniawan (INA)/ Shendy Puspa Irawati (INA)
[R1] Diju V. (IND)/ Jwala Gutta (IND) vs Peter Kaesbauer (GER)/ Isabel Herttrich (GER)

As expected big Indian contingent for All England ... Hoping better performance by Saina in this prestigious tournament.