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.
PV SINDHUIt 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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Nagpur to Kanyakumari and Kashmir, future Olympic medallists can come from anywhere. It is the passion that drives you, not the city, provided you get enough facilities.
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Each tournament is different.
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Winning a tournament at the end of the year boosts your confidence a lot.
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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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My parents have been volleyball players, and my dad is an Arjuna awardee in volleyball.
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I have to keep moving and keep working hard.
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Since the Rio Olympics, the expectations are always high, and the responsibilities are also high. I am used to it now. You have to keep going and keep working hard.
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My long-term goal is to become the world number one player.
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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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Injuries are part of life. We can’t decide on that.
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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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My period days didn’t make me falter: they made me more determined to pursue my dreams.
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I think the coaches have to play a big role in the players’ development.
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Previously, people were like, ‘She might win the tournament,’ but now it’s like, ‘She should win the tournament.’
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The year 2017 has been really good for me. Definitely, a lot of positive things to learn from.
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Sometimes you don’t play up to the mark, and you win even then.
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Many players are of the same standard; it all depends on how your strokes land on the other side of court.
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I have been playing with boys, which is helpful for me.
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You win some and lose some. It’s all part of the game. You have to take it in a very positive way.
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Most of the times, when I actually have rest time, I am travelling.
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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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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 prepare the same for every opponent.
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One tournament win doesn’t make you perfect.
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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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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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