MUMBAI: Ace shuttler Saina Nehwal stated Thursday that 2018 used to be a tough year for Indian badminton as avid gamers hardly got any breaks to recover between the tournaments.
"It is definitely a tough year. Throughout there were so many big tournaments and we did not even have time to rest and think about the next event," Saina stated.
"We had the Commonwealth Games, then in five-ten days, we had Asian Championships, then within one-two months, we had Asian Games and the World Championships and naturally our Super Series occasions.
"That approach, every so often it is not simple. At times, one does no longer feel like enjoying," she stated.
Saina used to be talking after being appointed as emblem ambassador by way of Rasna for its new range of products 'Rasna Native Haat'.
"But you need to combat it out, wondering what the folks and trainer will say. The rigidity is so much that regardless of how a lot a player tries to reach semis or quarters, from time to time the fatigue stage makes you low," she added.
"I am very pleased with the outcome within the Asian and Commonwealth Games and that I may deliver medals in each. As the danger comes once in four years, it is one thing each player goals of," she stated.
At the same time, she wired, avid gamers needed a ruin.
"I do know what folks suppose and the way they write about performances of Indian avid gamers. I will be able to perceive the placement of (PV) Sindhu, (Kidambi) Srikanth...we all have performed so many tournaments, someplace it gets to the body and mind.
"It's not easy to perform back to back. We need a break....there were 17-18 tournaments a year and it's so challenging. Where is the time to even correct yourself?" asked Saina.
Players could make corrections in their recreation simplest between the tournaments, she identified.
"It gets a little tough for the players but we are trying to adjust to it," she added.
"Next year won't be as tough because we don't have Asian Games or CWG. But then it will be the year before the Olympics....I am happy we are getting a break in between, so that we can work on our mistakes and fitness levels," she stated.
"It is definitely a tough year. Throughout there were so many big tournaments and we did not even have time to rest and think about the next event," Saina stated.
"We had the Commonwealth Games, then in five-ten days, we had Asian Championships, then within one-two months, we had Asian Games and the World Championships and naturally our Super Series occasions.
"That approach, every so often it is not simple. At times, one does no longer feel like enjoying," she stated.
Saina used to be talking after being appointed as emblem ambassador by way of Rasna for its new range of products 'Rasna Native Haat'.
"But you need to combat it out, wondering what the folks and trainer will say. The rigidity is so much that regardless of how a lot a player tries to reach semis or quarters, from time to time the fatigue stage makes you low," she added.
"I am very pleased with the outcome within the Asian and Commonwealth Games and that I may deliver medals in each. As the danger comes once in four years, it is one thing each player goals of," she stated.
At the same time, she wired, avid gamers needed a ruin.
"I do know what folks suppose and the way they write about performances of Indian avid gamers. I will be able to perceive the placement of (PV) Sindhu, (Kidambi) Srikanth...we all have performed so many tournaments, someplace it gets to the body and mind.
"It's not easy to perform back to back. We need a break....there were 17-18 tournaments a year and it's so challenging. Where is the time to even correct yourself?" asked Saina.
Players could make corrections in their recreation simplest between the tournaments, she identified.
"It gets a little tough for the players but we are trying to adjust to it," she added.
"Next year won't be as tough because we don't have Asian Games or CWG. But then it will be the year before the Olympics....I am happy we are getting a break in between, so that we can work on our mistakes and fitness levels," she stated.
2018 was tough year due to packed schedule: Saina Nehwal
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