Saina Nehwal defeats Malaysian shuttler Kisona Selvaduray in the first round of the Thailand Open. She tags alongwith Srikanth Kidambi in the second round in Thursday.

The team, which suffered injuries during the test against Australia, has reportedly raised complaints about basic essentials not being available to them for recovery.

“My only aim is to win a Paralympic medal and I am confident of doing that and making the country proud.”

I would not blame the media for the lack of coverage in India as we need to make a revolution first, then things will change. Medals have the power to do that. One medal and the entire Nation knows you.

Top eight weightlifters from each weight class qualify for the Tokyo Olympics. Mirabai is currently ranked 8th in the International Weighlifting Federation ranking lists

“This is a decision that we have not taken lightly, and we have done so with the highest regard for public health and the wellbeing of all those who come together to make Wimbledon happen,”

“Now I’ve been social distancing for actually a really long time, for probably two weeks now, and every little thing makes me crazy.”

“The institute has also become quite empty as only the athletes training for the Olympics are left. Only the core group of weightlifting is training.”

The sprinter granny is very dedicated and wakes up at 4 am every morning for training. She runs a distance of about 20 kilometers every day and trains in the gym.

This is the first time Hansini made an appearance in the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) junior circuit event and has successfully managed to win hearts.