Saina reaches Round three of World Badminton Championships

Hyderabad, Aug. 12 (ANI): Saina Nehawal, India's badminton hope in the women's singles at the World Badminton Championships, advanced to the third round with a straight sets victory over Russian Anastasia Prokopenko.

The World No. 6 defeated Prokopenko 21-10, 21-17.

The win has dispelled any doubts about Saina's fitness in the wake of her suffering from chickenpox last month. (ANI)