"In Good Books Of Critics!": Saina Nehwal Is Delighted To See Saina film's Reviews

Badminton player Saina Nehwal is overwhelmed with positive reviews received by the film Saina. The movie is a biopic based on her own life, with Parineeti Chopra portraying her.

She took to Instagram to thank the critics for their positive reviews and urged everyone to watch the movie.

The film Saina directed by Amol Gupte is a refreshing take on the life of the badminton player Saina Nehwal. It showcases Saina Nehwal's journey towards becoming one of the world's top badminton players. Actor Parineeti Chopra was praised for portraying the badminton player to the best of her ability. Even Nehwal's father Harvir Singh Nehwal had something to say about the film. “Saina has been Commonwealth Gold Medallist which no other player has achieved so far. So the movie seems apt for an athlete who has given so much to the country. Saina deserves a biopic and I am glad she is getting one," he said.

Many celebrities such as Abhishek Bachchan, Raveena Tandon, Puja Talwar, praised both the film and the fantastic performance delivered by Parineeti Chopra.

Indian badminton player Saina Nehwal advances into the semifinal round of Orleans Masters

Meanwhile, Saina Nehwal has cruised into the semifinal round of the French tournament Orleans Masters 2021. She defeated American badminton player Iris Wang 21-19, 17-21, 21-19 in just 60 minutes in the quarterfinal round of the tournament.

Apart from Saina, Ashwini Ponnappa and Sikki Reddy defeated the British duo Chloe Birch and Lauren Smith 21-14, 21-18 in 42 minutes in the quarterfinal round of the women's doubles. Ponnappa and Reddy will now have to face Thailand's Jongkolphan Kititharakul and Rawinda Prajongjai in their upcoming semifinal match on Saturday.

In the mixed doubles match, Dhruv Kapila and Ashwini Ponnappa defeated England's Max Flynn and Jessica Pugh 21-13, 21-18 in 29 minutes to grab a spot in the semifinals.