PV Sindhu Recounts Coach Irwansyah's Terror Amidst Dubai Airport Turmoil

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PV Sindhu's Coach Terrified by Dubai Blast Amidst Airport Chaos

PV Sindhu had to pull out of All England Championships (Picture credit: BAI)

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News18•03-03-2026, 21:11

PV Sindhu's Coach Terrified by Dubai Blast Amidst Airport Chaos

•PV Sindhu's coach Irwansyah was terrified by a loud explosion 100m away while stranded in Dubai.
•The incident occurred amidst escalating Middle East tensions and closure of Gulf airspace, suspending flight operations.
•Sindhu was en route to Birmingham for the All England Championships but had to withdraw and return to India.
•Coach Irwansyah, staying on the 12th floor, described hearing loud noises and seeing thick smoke after the blast.
•Sindhu's participation in the upcoming Swiss Open is uncertain due to limited flight availability via Dubai.

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