Monday, March 8, 2010

Injured Arvind pulls out of All England and Swiss Open

Published Mon, Mar 08 10 09:37 PM

New Delhi, Mar 8 (PTI) Ace Indian shuttler Arvind Bhat has decided to skip the All England and Swiss Open so that he can recover completely from an ankle injury before the fast approaching Commonwealth Games. Bhat had sustained the injury during the recent Thomas Cup Asia zone qualifiers in Thailand. Playing in the second singles match against Yamada Kazushi of Japan, he suffered an ankle sprain and went on to lose the match. Asked if his ankle is still soar, Bhat said it was not that bad but he does not want to take risk. "My ankle is not too bad but still pulled out of All England and Swiss Open because I do not want to take any risks," he said. Yonex All England Super Series is starting tomorrow while the Swiss Super Series will be held from March 16-21. The world number 36 Bhat is an integral part of India''s Commonwealth Games team.


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