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The Hindu
The Hindu
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India Open badminton postponed

The alarming increase in the COVID-19 cases in the Capital has forced the postponement of the India Open badminton tournament, due to be held here from May 11 to 16.

Earlier this month, the Badminton World Federation (BWF) confirmed the event, complete with the seedings. However, on Monday, it announced the decision of the Badminton Association of India (BAI) to postpone the tournament a few hours after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced a six-day lockdown of the Capital.

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