Significant venue revamp for BWF World Championships in Capital
New Delhi, July 19 -- Following severe criticism during the India Open in January, BAI assured that the Indira Gandhi arena has been renovated and ready to host the BWF World Championships in August.
Working with SAI and sports ministry, BAI has addressed the infrastructure and hygiene issues that plagued the annual tournament. BAI secretary general Sanjay Mishra said: "The issues that came up during the India Open have been rectified and I am confident this will be one of the best World Championships, whether it is the infrastructure or the players' experience."
The India Open sparked controversy when matches were repeatedly halted due to bird droppings on the courts besides monkeys being spotted in the stands.
The stadium personnel have p...
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