Ajay Jayaram first victim of obscure BWF rule

[See image gallery at www.badzine.net]India’s Ajay Jayaram was denied ranking points from the recent Japan Open under a rule enacted last year that treats all incomplete matches between compatriots as undeserving of ranking points.
By Don Hearn.  Photos: Badmintonphoto
At this year’s Japan Open, Ajay Jayaram beat Singapore Open winner Sony Dwi Kuncoro to reach the second round; however, in his match against Srikanth Kidambi, he hurt his left foot and, feeling he could not conti