Today if Sindhu has won four medals in World Championship and two medals in Olympics, Ramana has taken a few calculated risks while giving the best facilities to his daughter.
“It was a well-guarded secret. There was cause of concern as we could not take risk of any medication before the Olympics. Luckily, the physio did a marvelous job with ice treatment,’’ said Pradeep Raju of the Suchitra Academy.
Sindhu, who won silver in Rio Games, in her talk, mentioned about the emotions and the drama after winning the last point against China’s He Bing Jiao for the bronze medal.
The women's team had left Indian shores for Tokyo with the target of reaching the quarters and it managed that by finishing fourth with two wins and three defeats in the six-team Pool A.
"I had a lot of emotions going through me - should I be happy that I won bronze or sad that I lost the opportunity to play in the final?" P V Sindhu added.
Indians in action on Sunday at Tokyo will see Badminton star P V Sindhu, who lost yesterday, still has a chance to grab Bronze in women’s singles match, Indian boxer Satish Kumar will be in action in the men’s 91kg category quarterfinal bout against Bakhodir Jalolov (Uzbekistan) in quarterfinals. Golf Anirban Lahiri and Udayan Mane […]
India finished their group A league proceedings in fourth place with six points, riding on back-to-back wins over Ireland and South Africa and will now face pool B toppers Australia in the quarterfinal on Monday.