BRITISH BADMINTON PAIR GET No. 3 RANKING

Badminton

England's Julie Bradbury and Joanne Hall are No 3 in the latest women's doubles pairs world rankings. Fei Ge and Jun Gu, of China, head the list, with the Korean pair, Young Ah Gil and Hye Ock Jang, second. Chris Hunt and Simon Archer are England's best placed men's doubles team in 13th place while Archer and Bradbury are rated the No 4 mixed pair. Darren Hall, at No 23, is England's highest ranked men's singles player with 36th-placed Joanne Muggeridge leading the country's challenge in the women's singles.