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.
PV SINDHUI 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!’
More PV Sindhu Quotes
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I have worked really hard since the age of eight, so each phase of my life is equally important.
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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 train for six days in a week for eight to ten hours of practice per day.
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Your dreams are what define your individuality. They have the power to give you wings and make you fly high.
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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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It is hard to lose for everybody.
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I prepare the same for every opponent.
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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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We can’t play if we are ill or not completely fit.
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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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It was important for me to get a super series title.
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I think judging a shuttle is different everywhere, so there is a drift, but you have to be used to it. We can’t complain, as I think it is same for all.
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There are many defining moments in my journey.
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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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I think you can never be a complete player.
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