Ratchanok may miss All-England due to Covid-19


PETALING JAYA: The participation of Thailand’s Ratchanok Intanon (pic) in the All-England is hanging in the balance.

The 27-year-old, who became the first Thai to become No. 1 in the world after winning the Singapore Open in 2016, has tested positive for Covid-19 and she withdrew from the quarter-finals of the German Open in Mulheim on Friday.

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