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Seedings: Men: 1 Ritwik Bhattacharya Delhi, 2 Manish Chotrani Mumbai, 3 Navneet Narayan SSCB, 4. Anuj Kalia SSCB, 5 Rajdeep Brar SSCB, 6 Gajendra Singh Rathore MP, 7 Dhiraj Singh Rajasthan. Women: 1 Mekhala Subedar, 2 Deepali Anvekar.

Gopi, Marcos top
VIJAYAWADA: Pullela Gopi Chand AP and BR Meenakshi of Karnataka topped the latest all-India ranking released by Badminton Association of India.

Rankings
Men singles: 1 P Gopichand, 2 Abhinn Shyam Gupta, 3 Nikhil Kanetkar, 4 Siddharth Jain, 5 Ajit Wijetilak, 6 Sachin Ratti, 7 Abhishek Bakshi, 8 Chetan Anand.Doubles: 1 Marcos Birstow, 2 Jaseel Ismail, 3 Vincent Lobo, 4 Vinod Kumar, 5 Vijaydeep Singh, 6 Ajit Wijetilak, 7 Jose George, 8 Joy T Anthony. Women singles: 1 BR Meenakshi, 2 Aparna Popat, 3 Trupti Murgunde, 4 Ch Deepthi, 5 PVV Lakshmi, 6 Manjusha Kanwar, 7 Oli Deka, 8 Neelima Choudary. Doubles: 1 PVV Lakshmi, 2 G Jwala, 3 Shruthi Kurien, 4 Oil Deka, 5 Ch Deepthi, 6 Madhumita Bisht, 7 BR Meenakshi, 8 Parul Priyadarshini.

Srinath wildcard
NEW DELHI: Davis Cupper Prahlad Srinath was given an out-of-turn wildcard entry for the 10,000 ITF Futures tennis at Secunderabad from January 10-15. Rohan Bopanna was the loser.

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