P Gopichand
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Officer star Nagarjuna believes his father Akkineni Nageswara Rao's story will work better as a book than biopic
Haricharan Pudipeddi •As the craze for biopics is picking up steam in Tollywood, rumours are making the rounds that a film on the life of late legendary actor Akkineni Nageswara Rao is being planned.
French Open Superseries: Kidambi Srikanth says badminton moved on from domination of Lin Dan, Lee Chong Wei
•Kidambi Srikanth said, "They (Lin Dan and Lee Chong Wei) definitely are tough every time you play them. But, we need to believe in ourselves that we can do well."
Saina Nehwal biopic: Shraddha Kapoor trains with badminton ace, and coach P Gopichand
Fp Staff •In the upcoming biopic, Saina, actress Shraddha Kapoor will be seen playing the role of the former world no 1 badminton player.
World Badminton Championship 2017: Pullela Gopichand believes players need to adjust with scheduling issues
•The scheduling of matches in the recent World Badminton Championship was an issue but the players need to get used to it, said Chief National Coach P Gopichand.
Virender Sehwag named in Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award committee; P Gopichand to pick Dronacharya awardees
•The Arjuna Award Committee will be headed by Justice (retired) CK Thakkar and will meet on 3 August to select this year's awardees.
PV Sindhu named 'Sportsperson of the Year'; Abhinav Bindra bags 'Lifetime Achievement Award'
•Rio Olympics silver medallist PV Sindhu was bestowed with the 'Sportsperson of the Year' award during the 'Maruti Suzuki Sportsperson of the Year' Charity Gala Awards on Thursday
Year in Review 2016: PV Sindhu’s Olympic medal put shine on trying year for Indian badminton
Shirishnadkarni •No two opinions about it; the crowning moment for Indian badminton in the year 2016 was PV Sindhu's capture of the Olympic silver medal at the Rio Games.
PV Sindhu has potential to do even better, says coach P Gopichand after her successful season
•Hailing PV Sindhu's excellent show right through 2016, P Gopichand said his lanky ward is capable of scaling greater heights.
Madhya Pradhesh CM Shivraj Chouhan says sport needs 'surgical strikes'
•Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan felicitated PV Sindhu and said that "surgical strikes" are needed to cleanse sports associations of unworthy people.
KCR and Chandrababu Naidu claim PV Sindhu but she belongs to India, not a state
Tssudhir •The twist in the tale is that Sindhu, thanks to her parents — former India volleyball players PV Ramana and P Vijaya — belongs to both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.