Kidambi Srikanth, Ajay Jayaram Move up in BWF Ranking
Kidambi Srikanth improved a place to reach the 13th spot, while Ajay Jayaram surged three places to the 21st position
Highlights
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P Kashyap slipped two places to be at 20th spot.
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Saina Nehwal and P V Sindhu, meanwhile, maintained their positions.
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Women's doubles duo of Jwala-Ponnappa remained at 15th spot.
Despite losing in the opening round of the Singapore Super Series Premier, Indian shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth and Ajay Jayaram moved up the ladder in the latest BWF World ranking released.
Srikanth improved a place to reach the 13th spot, while Jayaram surged three places to the 21st position but Swiss Open winner H S Prannoy slipped a place to 23rd.
Commonwealth Games champion P Kashyap, who skipped the Malaysia Open because of injury, slipped two places to be at the 20th spot.
Saina Nehwal and P V Sindhu, meanwhile, maintained their positions at World No. eight and World No. 10, respectively in the women's singles ranking.
Indian men's doubles pair of Manu Attri and B Sumeeth Reddy sunk a place to at 20th position, while Commonwealth Games silver medallist women's doubles duo of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa remained at 15th spot.