Shuttle Ki Rani P.V. Sindhu Ki Biography (Hindi Translation Of Shuttling To The Top)

At the age of nine, P.V. Sindhu playfully designed a visiting card that read, Badminton Arjuna Awardee. At twenty-four, she reserved a space in her wardrobe for her 2020 Olympic gold medal. Queen of the Shuttle is the story of her journey between these two phases.When she traveled more than fifty kilometers daily from the railway colony to the training ground, Sindhu had only one dream: to become Indias best badminton player. Volleyball, her parents sport, was discussed at the dinner table, but sports icon Pullela Gopichand was her idol. At a time when Saina Nehwal was a rising star, Sindhu joined his academy, a decision that transformed her life. Today, she is an Olympic silver medalist, a Padma Bhushan recipient, and the only Indian athlete to be included in Forbes list of the worlds highest-paid athletes. She has experienced world-famous rivalries, the shock of heavy defeats, and invigorating victories. Yet she is a girl who loves movies, mischief, and Mysore Pak.The book, Queen of the Shuttle, explores how the frustrations of legendary badminton players brought about a transformative change for the younger generation; why Indias best players hail from the same city, Hyderabad, and, above all, how much hard work, sacrifice, and struggle it takes to become a world-beating athlete.