Sai Praneeth has a chance to become the new Olympic hero of the country in the sport of badminton. With Kidambi Srikanth missing the Tokyo Olympic cut in the men’s singles competition, the Pullela Gopichand trained 28-year-old Praneeth from Hyderabad, currently ranked World No.15, will be India’s sole representative in the men’s singles campaign. But he is a superb player.” …
“PPBA did not have any role to play in Saina Nehwal’s decision to move to Bangalore and train at PPBA,” Padukone academy said in a statement. New Delhi: The Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy on Tuesday made it clear that it played no role in Saina Nehwal shifting from Gopichand Academy in Hyderabad to Bengaluru to train under Vimal Kumar ahead …
New Delhi: The Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy on Tuesday made it clear that it played no role in Saina Nehwal shifting from Gopichand Academy in Hyderabad to Bengaluru to train under Vimal Kumar ahead of the Rio Olympics, calling the move the "sole decision" of the ace shuttler. Gopichand, in a chapter titled 'Bitter Rivalry' of an upcoming book 'Dreams …