Pullela Gopichand

Being not good in studies luckily helped me pursue career in sports: Pullela Gopichand

Gopichand went on to become only the second Indian to win the All England title in 2001.

Aug 31, 2016, 15:35 PM IST

PV Sindhu, Sakshi Malik felicitated by Delhi government for medal-winning performances at Rio Olympics

PV Sindhu and Sakshi Malik kept there addresses short and sweet by thanking their coaches, parents and everyone for the support they received.

Aug 31, 2016, 15:34 PM IST

Did Saina Nehwal leave Pullela Gopichand's academy due to PV Sindhu? Here's what Sindhu thinks...

After splitting with Gopichand, Saina became the first Indian player to win a Silver medal at World Championships in 2015 after losing to Spain's Carolina Marin in the final.

Aug 31, 2016, 10:33 AM IST

When PV Sindhu met Narendra Modi: Shuttler couldn't do THIS one thing before meeting the Prime Minister

Meeting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was indeed a proud moment for PV Sindhu, who became India's first shuttler to clinch a Silver medal at the prestigious Games.

Aug 30, 2016, 17:09 PM IST

REVEALED: Why P. V. Sindhu​ was determined to win anything but bronze at Rio Olympics

Coach Pullela Gopichand too shed light on his ward's new avatar at the Games.

Aug 30, 2016, 13:25 PM IST

Building a sports culture crucial to winning medals at Olympics: Pullela Gopichand

Wrestler Sakshi Malik and Sindhu saved India the blushes at the Rio Olympic Games by winning a bronze and a silver respectively.

Aug 29, 2016, 21:23 PM IST

BMWs for Rio Champions: Shobhaa De launches SCATHING attack – See her Tweet

Sachin Tendulkar gifted BMWs to India's Rio Olympic heroes, PV Sindhu, Sakshi Malik, Dipa Karmakar and Pullela Gopichand.

Aug 29, 2016, 19:58 PM IST

BMWs for Rio Olympics Champions: Did you know Sachin Tendulkar did not pay for the cars?

Sachin had earlier given a BMW to Saina Nehwal as well after the shuttler had won India a bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympics.

Aug 29, 2016, 18:30 PM IST

From Swift Dzire, to a BMW: It's dream come true, says PV Sindhu after receiving second car from Sachin Tendulkar

Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar fulfilled his promise of providing a swanky BMW to ace shuttler PV Sindhu, who created history at Rio Olympics 2016.

Aug 29, 2016, 12:21 PM IST

The journey has just begun! Sachin Tendulkar lauds Rio winners, predicts greater acheivements

The entire nation is happy at this moment and jumping with joy, said Sachin Tendulkar.

Aug 28, 2016, 13:30 PM IST

WOW! Sachin Tendulkar fulfills promise; gifts BMWs to Sakshi, Dipa, Sindhu and Gopichand

Sachin took a selfie with the three women and Gopichand amid cheers by those present.

Aug 28, 2016, 13:03 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi lauds Indian daughters' endeavours in Rio; demands all-round focus in sports

Modi paid tribute to hockey legend Dhyanchand on his birth anniversary.

Aug 28, 2016, 11:34 AM IST

In awe of the Master! WATCH how Sakshi Malik requested Sachin Tendulkar to take a selfie with her brother

Dipa Karmakar, PV Sindhu and Sakshi Malik received another felicitation ceremony in Hyderabad.

Aug 28, 2016, 10:09 AM IST

Sakshi Malik, PV Sindhu, Dipa Karmakar, Pullela Gopichand to be gifted BMW cars

Legendary cricketer and goodwill ambassador for India at Rio Olympics Sachin Tendulkar will hand over the keys at a function to be held at Gopichand Badminton Academy.

Aug 27, 2016, 20:27 PM IST

After clinching historic silver medal, here's what PV Sindhu was allowed to do by coach Pullela Gopichand

Apart from putting in hours of training, Sindhu was following a strict diet to compete with the best at the biggest sporting spectacle.

Aug 26, 2016, 13:49 PM IST

Here's PV Sindhu's REPLY to Telangana deputy CM who offered her a 'better coach' than Pullela Gopichand

Sindhu defeated World No. 2 Wang Yihan and World No. 6 Nozomi Okuhara before losing to World No. 1 Carolina Marin in the summit clash.

Aug 25, 2016, 08:59 AM IST

Oh no! After Saina Nehwal, Parupalli Kashyap leaves Pullela Gopichand's academy in Hyderabad

Notably, Saina had split with Gopi in 2014 after which she has been training with Vimal Kumar in Bengaluru.

Aug 24, 2016, 11:33 AM IST

WATCH: Chandrababu Naidu plays badminton with PV Sindhu on stage during felicitation ceremony

The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister didn't waste the opportunity and was seen exchanging a few rallies on the stage with the 21-year-old shuttler.

 

Aug 23, 2016, 16:26 PM IST

REVEALED: Pullela Gopichand's mother's SECRET advice which motivated PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth in Rio

PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth were two shuttlers who made India proud with their superlative performances at Rio Olympics 2016.

Aug 23, 2016, 15:13 PM IST

Grand Welcome for champions: After Telangana, Andhra Pradesh government felicitates PV Sindhu, Pullela Gopichand

PV Sindhu and her coach Pullela Gopichand were honoured by the Andhra Pradesh government in a brilliant felicitation ceremony.

Aug 23, 2016, 09:19 AM IST