Updated On: 12 January, 2021 11:37 AM IST | Bangkok | IANS
According to reports, Saina returned positive in her third round of Covid-19 test on Monday. She was slated to take on Kisona Selvaduray of Malaysia in her opening round contest on Tuesday

Saina Nehwal. Picture/ AFP
Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal has been forced to withdraw from the Thailand Open after she reportedly tested positive for Covid-19.
According to reports, Saina returned positive in her third round of Covid-19 test on Monday. She was slated to take on Kisona Selvaduray of Malaysia in her opening round contest on Tuesday. While the news of her positive Covid-19 test has not been confirmed by the BWF, the official website of the Badminton World Federation did show the walkover result.