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.
PV SINDHUThere 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.
PV SINDHUI have been playing with boys, which is helpful for me.
PV SINDHUSince 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.
PV SINDHUWinning a tournament at the end of the year boosts your confidence a lot.
PV SINDHUI 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.
PV SINDHUI am aggressive only on court.
PV SINDHUAgainst each player, I will give 100 per cent. I give my best in every game.
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 SINDHUYou have to keep on learning all the time unless and until you become perfect in all the strokes.
PV SINDHUI was 18 when I was presented with the Arjuna Award. To say it feels really good would be an understatement. But I don’t know how else to convey the feeling. I am grateful for having received this prestigious award at such a young age.
PV SINDHUA small cold and cough can actually stop you from going where you are.
PV SINDHUI prepare the same for every opponent.
PV SINDHUTennis, at times, I follow, but not much.
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 SINDHUIt takes years of practice to become a World No. 1 or 2.
PV SINDHUI was at the Gopichand Academy since I was 10.
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