"Lack of sponsors cripples Humpy: Coach

Vijayawada: Koneru Humpy, fourth in the world women ranking and first woman Grandmaster in juniors (below 20 years) is suffering from lack of sponsors after the Bank of Baroda (BOB) severed its links with her in March. ">Lack of sponsors cripples Humpy: Coach .:. NewKerala - India's Top Online Newspaper: "Lack of sponsors cripples Humpy: Coach Vijayawada: Koneru Humpy, fourth in the world women ranking and first woman Grandmaster in juniors (below 20 years) is suffering from lack of sponsors after the Bank of Baroda (BOB) severed its links with her in March. "

More from New Kerala.com It's sad to see even world class players like Koneru has problems with sponsorship. Probably one of the reasons she didn't appear to be happy while playing in the Malaysian Open 2005 last September.