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.
PV SINDHUFitness 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.
PV SINDHUIn my early years, I would travel 56 km. from home to the training institute and back every single day.
PV SINDHUSometimes you don’t play up to the mark, and you win even then.
PV SINDHUIt’s always good to win a title.
PV SINDHUThe key is not being overconfident. You should not think that because I’m a top-ranked player, I will win this game. You have to be focused.
PV SINDHUWhile 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.
PV SINDHUI have learnt many things, but there’s more to learn. Every day is a new start.
PV SINDHUI consider the All England as like any normal super series tournament.
PV SINDHUWe need to be always prepared for every match.
PV SINDHULife has changed after Rio. Winning a silver medal was a huge moment for me. It has come with a lot of responsibilities.
PV SINDHUWinning a tournament at the end of the year boosts your confidence a lot.
PV SINDHUI am really lucky that I got such good coaches and everything I wanted, right from the infrastructure to proper coaching.
PV SINDHUI have been playing with boys, which is helpful for me.
PV SINDHUI went to school like any other regular student till Class VIII, and my favourite subject was math. From Class IX, things got a little difficult to manage. I was inclined towards studies, but then I also had to give time to badminton.
PV SINDHUWhen you are injured, you need to strengthen yourself very well to make a comeback very confidently.
PV SINDHUWhen 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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