Quotes from P. V. Sindhu

You win some and lose some. It's all part of the game. You have to take it in a very positive way.

The key is not being overconfident. You should not think that because I'm a top-ranked player, I will win this game. You have to be focused.

Win or lose, I always focus only on giving my 100%.

Whoever plays well on a given day, that player wins.

I had once thought I would become a doctor but gave up on the thought soon enough. I took up the racquet instead. Later, when I saw my sister studying so much to become a doctor, I was like, 'Thank God I am a shuttler!'

I am thankful to my parents. They have done many sacrifices.

Life has changed both on and off the court after the Rio Olympics medal. I have a lot of confidence on the court now and feel anything is possible. I also feel that I have improved my game. Off the court, I do get recognised more now.

I have been playing with boys, which is helpful for me.

Since the Rio Olympics, the expectations are always high, and the responsibilities are also high. I am used to it now. You have to keep going and keep working hard.

I have to keep moving and keep working hard.

It was important for me to get a super series title.

It's always good to win a title.

I have a lot of hunger to win the big titles.

The Olympic medal gave me a lot of confidence, and I went and won my first Super Series in Hong Kong. So in that regards, what Rio did was give me extra motivation and the confidence that now anything can happen.

While I am training, I don't go out for events, so rest days, in a way, take away that time. Apart from that, I just stay at home and rest, maybe relax at home and spend time with family.

Talking about world-class player, no player is easy to play at this level. Each player has a different style of play.

I love making friends and make others happy. But I also love to be happy all the time. All that aggression that you see remains on the court only.

What hurts most is whenever I am leading, and then I lose the match, it is disappointing, and there are so many such matches.

We can't play if we are ill or not completely fit.

You have to keep working all the time. How much you learn, there is always room for learning; you will have to keep improving all the time.

Every tournament I have won has been memorable.

One tournament win doesn't make you perfect.

Each tournament is equally important.

Each tournament is different.