PV Sindhu to resume Paris bid with 2 major tourneys

PV Sindhu is committed to qualifying for the Paris Olympics by confirming her availability for two major tournaments this year.

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SINDHU TO PLAY IN FRENCH, ALL ENGLAND OPENS

The 28-year-old Rio and Tokyo Games veteran will join the French Open on March 5 and the All-England Open on March 12. Sindhu also has an option to play in the Swiss Open on March 19 if she falls short of the ranking points to qualify in Paris.

Sindhu is currently training under Indonesian coach Agus Dwi Santoso at the Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy in Bengaluru. She is currently No.12 in the Race to Paris rankings.

The current world No.11 is determined to learn from both Agus and Padukone to boost her game once she officially qualifies for Paris.

SINDHU EXPECTS ‘DIFFERENT’ PARIS GAMES

“People might say whatever they want, but they don’t know what’s going on behind the scenes,” Sindhu said. “But for me, the Olympics is going to be different this time work smarter and play smartly.”

“It is important to give 100 percent in all tournaments I am going to play here on,” she added.

Sindhu is hoping to carry the momentum of leading India to the women’s team title in the recent Badminton Asia Team Championships 2024 in Selangor.