Saina Nehwal fit,will play in All England

Saina Nehwal has recovered from a shoulder injury and will return to action at next month's All England super series.

World number 10 Saina Nehwal has recovered from a shoulder injury and will return to action at next month’s All England super series.

The 18-year-old,a quarter-finalist at last year’s Beijing Olympics,passed a fitness test on Tuesday after undergoing a five-week rehabilitation programme,her physiotherapist Heath Matthews told an Indian newspaper.

The world junior champion missed this month’s national championship,dashing her hopes of claiming a hat-trick of singles titles.

“She is a little stiff now but is going to be fine by the time we leave for England on Saturday,” Matthews said.

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