Commonwealth Games champion P Kashyap feels London Games bronze honourlist Saina Nehwal is that the ‘best bet’ to win a medal for India and aforesaid P V Sindhu and K Srikanth might be the ‘dark horses’ throughout India’s campaign at next month’s Rio Olympic Games.
“Saina is that the best bet, considering the rankings and her type. Sindhu and Srikanth ar like underdogs, dark horses of the tournament and something is expected from them,” aforesaid Kashyap throughout the launch of a junior Old Delhi State ranking tournament.
The Arjuna awardee was proud of the qualification of men’s double try of Manu Attri and B Sumeeth and aforesaid it absolutely was a tremendous action for India albeit he felt that winning a honour at Olympic Games would be a tough task for the Indian band.
“I wouldn't say that Manu and Sumit ar contenders for a honour since it’s a really robust competition since and this can be the primary time that men’s double try has qualified. I hope that they get sensible a win,” aforesaid the 29-year-old, WHO created history by changing into the primary male shuttler to achieve the quarterfinals of men’s singles at 2012 London Olympic Games.
In women’s double, Kashyap believes that 2011 World Championship bronze medalists, Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnapa can have an out of doors probability of winning a honour as they need continuously done well in massive tournaments.
Kashyap, whose Olympic qualification dream was restrict when his knee injury throughout the German Open pre-quarterfinals in March early this year, rued the temporal order of the injury.
“I got bruised within the initial week of March which was sort of a peak time. If the injury had been 2 months earlier to that, i might are fine currently and possibly enjoying at Rio,” aforesaid Kashyap, WHO had scalped Vietnam’s Nguyen Tien Minh at the 2012 London Olympic Games.
Kashyap, WHO has been convalescent from his injury for last four months, aforesaid he's match currently and can be back within the international circuit in Gregorian calendar month.
“I hope that i'll get entry within the country general practitioner gold however i'm unsure regarding my entry within the next 2 super series as a result of my ranking has born as I even have not compete for previous few months,” he said.
Kashyap additionally praised alternative Indian shuttlers like Canada open winner B Sai Praneeth and United States Open Semi-finalist Ajay Jayaram and aforesaid they will build a mark within the returning tournaments.
“Praneeth has continuously been one among those players WHO is close to move. I even have continuously regarded him together of the foremost gifted players however individuals in India haven't seen abundant of him,” he said.
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