Pullela Gopichand: In India, people often go to extremes—it’s either all about academics, like…

“ 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 who don’t succeed), or even who succeed in sport, how do they exit and manage a good life after sport? We need mentorships, exit points, sports and education at every level. Together we are trying to address this problem,

Pullela Gopichand, 7 months

‘Academics and sports should go hand in hand’

Statements by Pullela Gopichand

“ I was looking forward to somehow getting to the Anmol match, knowing she’ll figure it all out,

Pullela Gopichand, 2 years

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, 2 years

Full focus to go with the half-smash is rising shuttler Priyanshu…

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