AQI 1,556: Chennai Open Final Postponed Amid Toxic Smog | Janice Tjen Questions Organisers | News18

Chennai’s pollution crisis has spilled onto the tennis court, forcing the postponement of the WTA 250 Chennai Open women’s singles final after hazardous smog engulfed the city. The title clash between defending champion Janice Tjen of Indonesia and Poland’s Magda Linette was originally scheduled for Sunday, November 8. But heavy rain, smoke from Diwali fireworks and deteriorating air quality repeatedly disrupted proceedings at the SDAT Tennis Stadium. Reports cited an alarming AQI reading of 1,556 in the area. n18oc_breaking-newsn18oc_india News18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube