June 25, 2026 11:14 am (IST)
Saina defeated in World Championship final
Jakarta, Aug 15 (IBNS) Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal settled for silver after losing the final of the World Championship against Spain's Carolina Marin here on Sunday.
Marin defeated her Indian opponent 16-21, 19-21 to clinch the title.
Saina had created history by becoming the first Indian player to reach the final of the tournament.
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