Hyderabad: Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal
is hopeful of continuing her redhot form and exuded confidence
that she will do well in the upcoming tournaments like World
Badminton Championship and Commonwealth Games.
"I am preparing well. My training has been going on
smoothly. I am confident of doing well," she told reporters
here at a press conference organised by Guinness World Record
holder Dinaz Vervatwala.
Saina, however, added that ups and downs are natural in
life and that she is prepared to face the worst.
"I am very confident of doing well. But ups and downs are
there and I am ready for that," she said.
Saina became the world number two following her superb
performance in June where she won a hattrict of titles ? India
Open Grand Prix Gold, Singapore Open Super Series and
Indonesia Open Super Series.
She has been chosen for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award
last month in the wake of her spectacular success. The
20-year-old Hyderabadi is also one of the brand ambassador of
the 2010 Commonwealth Games.
Saina wished all the best to Dinaz, a prominent fitness
trainer in the city, who will be taking part in two fitness
events Ms Fitness World 2010 and Ms Fitness Legacy to be
held in United States later this month.
Dinaz Vervatwala holds a Guinness World Record for
performing a 26-hour-long aerobics marathon.
PTI
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