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Narendra Modi hails shuttler PV Sindhu after epic championships final

Updated on: 28 August,2017 08:56 AM IST  |  New Delhi
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the nation in hailing PV Sindhu's awe-inspiring performance at the World Championship, where she ended a silver-medallist after losing a breathtaking final 19-21, 22-10, 19-21

Narendra Modi hails shuttler PV Sindhu after epic championships final

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and PV Sindhu. Pics/PTI, AFP
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and PV Sindhu. Pics/PTI, AFP


Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the nation in hailing PV Sindhu's awe-inspiring performance at the World Championship, where she ended a silver-medallist after losing a breathtaking final 19-21, 22-10, 19-21.


"Well played @Pvsindhu1 We are proud of your game at the @2017BWC finals. Congratulations," tweeted Modi minutes after Sindhu lost a marathon battle to Nozomi Okuhara.


Former India cricketer Virender Sehwag also congratulated the Indian shuttler on winning her third medal at the World Championship: "Pusarla Venkata Sindhu — Remember the name. A role-model for a generation, aged 22. India is proud of u @Pvsindhu1 Most breathtaking final."

"Winning that rally at game point required intense amount of will and belief that you can do it. No words to describe #Sindhu's performance," tweeted the Badminton Association of India (BAI).

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