The host nation is set to field a strong 10-entry contingent at the upcoming BWF World Championships, taking place at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi from August 17 to 23. India secured two entries across all five competitive categories, anchored by four seeded contenders aiming for podium finishes on home soil. AdFormer world champion and two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu, alongside the Asian Games gold medal-winning men's doubles combination of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, lead the Indian contingent in the marquee event. The prestigious tournament marks the return of the World Championships to Indian soil for the first time since the 2009 edition held in Hyderabad. Lakshya Sen (14th Seed, Men's Singles): The former World Championships bronze medalist and All England finalist secured the 14th seed in a stacked men's singles discipline.