Tag: Pullela Gopichand

Former Indian badminton player and current national coach for Indian badminton team, Pullela Gopichand, is one of the best badminton players to ever come out of India has often been credited for putting India on the world map of badminton. But, Indian TV channel, India Today, generated controversy by terming Gopichand as ‘little known Indian coach’.

Badminton national coach Pullela Gopichand is not concerned about P.V. Sindhu's poor run of form since she won the 2019 BWF World Championships. But he admits that these are "tough" times for the sport in the Olympic year with Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth struggling to secure automatic qualification spots.