Panaji
Goa’s Anura Prabhu Desai, has been selected for the India squad which will take part in the Thomas & Uber Cup later this month in Bangkok.
Anura is waiting for formal communication from the Badminton Association of India (BAI), although the association has already made the announcement.
Apart from Anura, the Uber Cup squad comprises of 2018 CWG gold medallist Saina Nehwal, Vaishnavi Jakka Reddy (World No. 64/Junior World No. 5), Sai Krishna Priya (World No. 66) and India No. 2 Vaishnavi Bhale.
“It feels great to be a part of team India where Saina and other big stars will be present. It will be a learning experience for me and I will give my best if I get a chance to play,” said Anura.