My long-term goal is to become the world number one player.
PV SINDHUWhile 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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While there are many good courts in the country, we need to have good coaches for more players to come up. Not everyone can go to Gopichand Academy, and everyone cannot afford international tournaments.
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I love to experiment with my looks and dresses on and off the court because I love to turn out very well. But, I must add here that just good-looking athletes can’t do anything for their sport.
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When I started, I didn’t think I would become a great player. It was my passion; I had interest. My parents supported me. In that way, I continued.
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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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My period days didn’t make me falter: they made me more determined to pursue my dreams.
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Fitness is the key. You need to have strokes and stamina and agility; you need to exercise really well. On-court and off-court are equally important.
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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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Since I’m the youngest in the family, I sulk when my parents deny me something, although I come around when they explain why it was denied.
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My coaches have always been on my side, motivating me to try harder and harder every day, which is not easy.
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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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You can’t compare one tournament with another.
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It is very important to be confident and strong even if you lose, because you know there are tournaments coming up next, and you have to be prepared for it.
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I put the good playing and game first, and money, prizes are secondary.
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Winning a tournament at the end of the year boosts your confidence a lot.
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One tournament win doesn’t make you perfect.
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I have been playing with boys, which is helpful for me.
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Saina is not someone special player that I have to win against. It’s not like that I must beat her. She is one of the players.
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You have to keep working all the time. How much you learn, there is always room for learning; you will have to keep improving all the time.
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It’s always good to win a title.
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I didn’t think I would have an Olympic medal at 21, but I knew I would give my best and play my game. I just viewed it as my first Olympics and that I would take it one match at a time, but to bring a silver home made me very, very happy.
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The Olympic medal gave me a lot of confidence, and I went and won my first Super Series in Hong Kong. So in that regards, what Rio did was give me extra motivation and the confidence that now anything can happen.
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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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There were many struggles, but my parents supported me a lot. Whenever I wanted anything, wherever I wanted to go, practice session etc., they were there for me.
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The competition is tough at the international level. There are very good players.
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There will be many obstacles in the pursuit of your dreams. I had long hours of training, balancing studies and badminton.
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A small cold and cough can actually stop you from going where you are.
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