5 Female Indian Badminton Players who have broken Records
1. PV Sindhu
One of the most successful Indian sportspersons, Sindhu has won medals at numerous tournaments including the Olympics, BWF World Championships, Asian games, and Commonwealth games.
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Interested to know about a few lesser-known facts about PV Sindhu?
She is the only Indian to have won at least one medal in every major BWF individual event. Nehwal is also a former world no. 1, making her one of the only two Indians to have ever achieved this feat.
Gutta represented India in both women's and mixed doubles internationally. She has the highest number of match wins by any Indian - 316 match wins in both disciplines.
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4. Ashwini Ponappa
Ashwini Ponappa paired up with Jwala Gutta to make a formidable women’s doubles team. Together, they won a gold at the Commonwealth Games, and a bronze in BWF World Championships.
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5. Aparna Popat
She was India’s national champion for a record 9 times. She played badminton professionally for 17 years before retiring. She coached the Mumbai Masters team in the Indian Badminton League in 2017.
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