Statements by Pullela Gopichand
“ In India, people often go to extremes—it’s either all about academics, like starting IIT coaching in Class 6, or all about sports with education completely ignored. What about the 99% (sportspeople…
Pullela Gopichand,
‘Academics and sports should go hand in hand’
“ I was looking forward to somehow getting to the Anmol match, knowing she’ll figure it all out,
Pullela Gopichand,
How singing national anthem at every hurdle invigorated team India to…
“ He has the speed and quality of strokes, which is impressive. But he needs to be consistent. With a game like that, it is not very easy. If he gets consistent, he could be there (at the top) for a…
Pullela Gopichand,
Full focus to go with the half-smash is rising shuttler Priyanshu…