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Narendra Modi wishes Indian badminton star Kidambi Srikanth over title win

| | Oct 30, 2017, at 04:20 am

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished Indian badminton player Kidambi Srikanth for winning the  French Open Super Series title on Sunday.

India's Srikanth defeated  Japan's Kenta Nishimoto in the final to win the  French Open Super Series title.

Modi tweeted: "Good news from @srikidambi keeps coming. Wonderful victory at the French Open Super Series. Entire country is proud!."

Srikanth defeated his opponent 21-14, 21-13.

The match lasted for  34 minutes.

BAI Media congratulated him by tweeting: "The legend of Srikanth Kidambi grows even more stronger. 4th title of the year for the pride of India who creates history in #FrenchSS ."

 

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