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World No. 3 Antonsen fined $5,000 after skipping India Open over Delhi air

Danish badminton player Anders Antonsen withdrew from the India Open for the third consecutive year due to extreme air pollution in Delhi, citing hazardous air quality readings. The world No. 3's decision resulted in a $5,000 fine from the Badminton World Federation. Meanwhile, a monkey was spotted in the stadium stands, drawing attention but not disrupting play.

15 Jan 2026 10:30 am