PV Sindhu won the gold medal in women’s singles at Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham and with this completed a full cycle of singles medals at the event, having won a bronze in 2014 and a silver in 2018. Sindhu, a two-time Olympic medallist and a former world champion, spoke to NDTV after her win and said that she was really happy to have won the gold medal.

“Yes, I have completed a full cycle of medals and I am really happy about winning this medal.

“This medal is important to me because this is a big one and this event comes once every four years,” Sindhu said when asked to tell about her feeling of becoming a CWG champion after having won two Olympic medals.

“If you ask me where I will place this medal, well it will be somewhere in the middle of those (Olympic medals), because playing for the country and representing the country means a lot to me, so this medal will mean a lot me and I will cherish it,” the champion shuttler added.

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