Huelva: Ace shuttler Kidambi Srikanth scripted history becoming the first Indian male badminton player to win the silver medal in BWF World Championship Final.
Srikanth on Sunday suffered a heartbreaking defeat against Loh Kean Yew of Singapore to settle for silver.
World No. 15 Srikanth lost against the 22nd-ranked Loh Kean Yew 15-21, 20-22 in just 42 minutes to end up as the runner-up.
Srikanth’s only meeting against Loh Kean Yew before this final game at the Commonwealth Games in 2018 where the Indian shutter was able to clinch a victory in straight games.
