There will be many obstacles in the pursuit of your dreams. I had long hours of training, balancing studies and badminton.
PV SINDHUI think the coaches have to play a big role in the players’ development.
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While I am training, I don’t go out for events, so rest days, in a way, take away that time. Apart from that, I just stay at home and rest, maybe relax at home and spend time with family.
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I have learnt many things, but there’s more to learn. Every day is a new start.
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What hurts most is whenever I am leading, and then I lose the match, it is disappointing, and there are so many such matches.
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Life has changed both on and off the court after the Rio Olympics medal. I have a lot of confidence on the court now and feel anything is possible. I also feel that I have improved my game. Off the court, I do get recognised more now.
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It takes years of practice to become a World No. 1 or 2.
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I will keep working on different aspects of my games. It’s not so easy, and I need to work on every stroke.
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Sometimes it does upset you when you lose in the finals, or even in a quarterfinal or semifinal, especially when you think, ‘Maybe I could have played better,’ or even if you gave your 100 percent, and even then, you lose.
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I want to beat everyone I’m playing against.
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Ups and downs will be happening; coming to the final and losing by a point or so should not matter.
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There is always scrutiny and pressure from the media. I am always told that I have to win.
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When you lose, you keep thinking, ‘I could have done things differently,’ but at that moment, you can’t do anything, so it is important to let go.
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There are many defining moments in my journey.
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Against each player, I will give 100 per cent. I give my best in every game.
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I had once thought I would become a doctor but gave up on the thought soon enough. I took up the racquet instead. Later, when I saw my sister studying so much to become a doctor, I was like, ‘Thank God I am a shuttler!’
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It is never the case that I will push myself more for the World Championships and play differently in a Super Series or vice-versa.
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