In her glorious career, during which she became one of the most elite athletes in the world, PV Sindhu has seen and overcome many challenges. Yet none of those experiences could prepare the 30-year-old badminton star for what she went through in the last 72 hours
For two days, Sindhu kept trying to find a way out - to England, to the tournament, to salvage something from the chaos.
Indian star badminton player PV Sindhu has returned home following a harrowing experience in Dubai, where she was stranded amid the escalating conflict in the Middle East.
Double Olympic medallist and world champion PV Sindhu will not be able to participate in this year's All England Badminton Tournament
Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu is set to miss the All England Championships starting on Tuesday after being stranded in Dubai amid the US bombing of Iran.
Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu on Sunday described a "tense and scary" ordeal at the Dubai International Airport, where she and her Indonesian coach were stranded after an explosion occurred close to the area where they were staying amid escalating tensions in the Gulf region.
Indonesian coach Irwansyah Adi Pratama, who trains two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu, had a narrow escape after an explosion occurred close to where they were stationed at Dubai Airport.
India's badminton ace PV Sindhu, who is currently stuck in Dubai due to flight operations being suspended amid escalating tensions between Iran and the US-Israel, has shared a frightening update.
PV Sindhu has pulled out of the upcoming Badminton Asia Team Championships, dealing a major blow to Indian team's medal chances at the tournament beginning next week.
Top Indian shuttlers P V Sindhu and Lakshya Sen entered the quarterfinals of USD 500,000 Indonesia Masters badminton tournament after securing straight-game wins in their respective round-of-16 matches on Thursday.