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  Sania Mirza, Mithali Raj build case for women sportspersons at GES

  Other Sports | November 29, 2017 20:04 IST

  Indian women's cricket team captain Mithali made a pitch for upgrading sports infrastructure at schools so that more and more girl students can get a chance to play.

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  After Saina Nehwal, biopic on PV Sindhu’s coach Pullela Gopichand announced on his birthday

  Bollywood | November 16, 2017 15:56 IST

  The film, in Hindi and Telugu, will chronicle Gopichand's exciting journey on and off the court.

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  Would be too optimistic to call ourselves dominant force: Pullela Gopichand

  Other Sports | October 23, 2017 16:55 IST

  Saina Nehwal has made a successful comeback from injury with a World Championship bronze medal while Kidambi Srikanth has now won three Super series titles in one season.

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  Kaun Banega Crorepati 9, Episode 30: High school pass Minakshi Jain wins Rs. 50 lakh, PV Sindhu adds charm to show

  TV | October 07, 2017 11:11 IST

  Kaun Banega Crorepati 9, Episode 30: In the segment called ‘Nayi Chaah, Nayi Raah’, Big B announced the arrival of Indian shuttler PV Sindhu on the show

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  Shraddha's training session with star shuttler Saina Nehwal & coach Pullela Gopichand for biopic

  Bollywood | February 26, 2021 16:29 IST

  The Ok Jaanu actress was delighted to be coached by India's star shuttler herself and her mentor Gopichand.

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  PV Sindhu's I Hate My Teacher film is a tribute to her coach

  Bollywood | September 05, 2017 0:25 IST

  Former player Pullela Gopichand is hailed as the Dronacharya of Indian badminton.

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  Saina Nehwal reunites with Pullela Gopichand, ends association with coach Vimal Kumar

  Other Sports | September 04, 2017 21:10 IST

  Saina Nehwal had left Pullela Gopichand's academy in 2014 and shifted base to Bangalore in her quest to get back to the top of the rankings.

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  PV Sindhu vs Nozomi Okuhara is one of the best matches I've seen, says Pullela Gopichand

  Other Sports | August 29, 2017 18:04 IST

  P Gopichand also believes the scheduling of matches in the recent World Badminton Championship was an issue but the players need to get used to it.

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  I have to be at my best during World Championships, says PV Sindhu

  Other Sports | July 02, 2017 23:49 IST

  The Olympic silver medallist has previously won bronze medals at the World Championship in 2013 and 2014.

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  Men make 2017 a summer of content for Indian badminton

  Other Sports | July 02, 2017 15:59 IST

  Indian shuttlers have so far won four Super Series titles out of six in 2017 and barring P V Sindhu's win at the India Open, it's the Indian men's brigade led by Kidambi Srikanth, which has been on a rampage this year.

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  Sports Ministry names Bindra, Gopichand in Task Force to ready action plan for next 3 Olympics

  Other Sports | January 30, 2017 18:36 IST

  India's lone Olympic gold-medallist Abhinav Bindra and national badminton coach Pullela Gopichand today found a place in an eight-member Task Force of the Sports Ministry to draw up an action plan for the next three

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  MS Dhoni, PV Sindhu, Pullela Gopichand set to be awarded Padma Bhushan

  Other Sports | January 25, 2017 11:03 IST

  Former Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Rio Olympic medallist PV Sindhu, and her coach Pullela Gopichand will be conferred with the Padma bhushan – India’s third highest civilian honour

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  Kejriwal govt mulls roping in P Gopichand to give sports a boost in Delhi

  Other Sports | August 31, 2016 18:21 IST

  The Delhi government is planning to rope in the renowned badminton coach P Gopichand to promote sports in the national capital.

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  I was lucky I wasn't good in studies: P Gopichand

  Other Sports | August 31, 2016 15:41 IST

  Renowned badminton coach Pullela Gopichand believes that he was lucky that he wasn't good in studies as it paved the way for him to become a successful sportsperson.

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  Pullela Gopichand hails PM Modi's enthusiasm for sports, slams previous govt for indifference

  Other Sports | August 31, 2016 13:32 IST

  National badminton coach Pullela Gopichand on Tuesday said that the present government has supported the cause of sports to a large extent.

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  Sachin lauds Rio winners; gifts BMW cars to Sindhu, Sakshi, Karmakar and Gopichand

  Other Sports | August 28, 2016 13:52 IST

  Rio Olympics silver medallist shuttler PV Sindhu and bronze winner grappler Sakshi Malik along with gymnast Dipa Karmakar and badminton coach Pullela Gopichand were today presented BMW cars by cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar here.

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  PV Sindhu readies for Superseries, says ‘becoming World No.1 is ultimate goal’

  Other Sports | August 25, 2016 14:42 IST

  After scripting history by becoming India’s first shuttler to hand an Olympic silver medal, 21-year-old star shuttler Pusarla Venkata Sindhu has now set her eyes on the World Superseries, the only trophy missing from her cabinet.

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  Not leaving Gopichand Academy, says Parupalli Kashyap; rubbishes rift rumours

  Other Sports | August 25, 2016 7:58 IST

  Shuttler Parupalli Kashyap on Wednesday put an end to rumours of a rift with Pullela Gopichand, saying he has shifted to Bengaluru only for two-three months to train under coach Tom John and that he will return to Gopichand Academy very soon.

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  PV Sindhu snubs Telangana Deputy CM’s new coach offer, says ‘Gopichand sir is my best coach’

  Other Sports | August 25, 2016 7:32 IST

  Reacting to Telangana Deputy CM Mohd Mahmood Ali’s offer of ‘best’ coach, Rio Olympics silver medallist PV Sindhu on Wednesday said that her present coach Pullela Gopichand is the best coach and she has no plans to leave his academy.

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  ‘Sindhu’s current coach is good, but we want her to win gold’: Telangana deputy CM offers ‘better coach’

  Other Sports | August 22, 2016 18:50 IST

  Telangana’s deputy CM Mahmood Ali has offered to provide her with “a better coach” so that she can win a gold medal in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics