The background
Sindhu became the first Indian player to reach the final of badminton in Olympics, in 2016. However, she could not realize her dream of winning the elusive gold as Carolina Marin defeated her in the finale. The Hyderabad-based star even finished second at the 2018 Commonwealth Games and the 2018 Asian Games.
On the other side, the fans are waiting for the PBL game between Sindhu and Taiwanese star Tzu. Sindhu will play for the Hyderabad Hunters this year while Tzu will turn up for the Bengaluru Raptors.
The heart of the matter
Talking to the TOI on Thursday (2nd January), Sindhu spoke about her targets for the year. She said:
When asked to choose between her 2016 Olympics silver and the 2019 World Championship title, Sindhu replied:
She then discussed her upcoming battle with Tzu and opined:
Related links: Tokyo Olympics 2020 medal tally
To sign off, the Indian badminton superstar reflected on the career of her opponent and added:
What’s next?
The 2020 edition of Premier Badminton League will commence from 20th January, while the Summer Olympics will begin on 24th July in Tokyo.
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