2019
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Question
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Saina Nehwal
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Akane Yamaguchi
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Nozomi Okuhara
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PV Sindhu
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Detailed explanation-1: -Akane Yamaguchi Yamaguchi currently holds the top spot in the world rankings for female badminton singles players. She comes from Japan and is 25 years old. Yamaguchi has already achieved quite a lot in the sport and will only be looking to add to her championships in the coming years.
Detailed explanation-2: -Indian badminton starlet P.V. Sindhu has made it to the Forbes’ annual list of highest-paid female athletes. Sindhu is the only shuttler and Indian female sportsperson to feature in the list of 25 athletes.
Detailed explanation-3: -The badminton rankings system is designed in such a way that it takes into account the 10 highest-scoring events by a player/pair in the preceding 52 weeks. To explain, a player/pair who has played 10 tournaments or lesser in the previous year can accumulate all the points he/she has earned in those tournaments.