Srikanth believes India's men singles players will rise again


PETALING JAYA: From once reaching the pinnacle of world badminton, former world No. 1 K. Srikanth now finds himself battling just to earn a place in the main draw of the Malaysian Masters.

The Indian shuttler had to dig deep in the qualifying rounds, first overcoming 2022 world junior champion Kuo Kuan-lin 21-8, 21-13, before returning just hours later to survive a gruelling three-game encounter against another Taiwanese player, Huang Yu-kai, winning 9-21, 21-12, 21-6.

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