Saina awarded ₹10 lakh after Australian Open win
The Badminton Association of India (BAI) announced a cash reward of ₹10 lakh for shuttler Saina Nehwal after she won the Australian Open Super Series in Sydney on Sunday. Saina defeated Chinese shuttler Sun Yu 11-21, 21-14, 21-19 to win her first title this year. BAI president Akhilesh Das Gupta also congratulated Saina’s coach and support staff.