India's best badminton players have won Olympic championships for the first time, won medals and made great strides in the sport. Their success is an inspiration for young players and demonstrates India's prominent position in badminton globally.

3. PC Tulasi

Putempraiir Chandrika Tulasi is an experienced Indian badminton player.
She has won numerous awards, including a silver medal in women's doubles and a gold medal with the Indian team at the 2010 South Asian Games. She also won gold medals in singles at the 34th National Games in 2015 and the Yonex Sunrise National Championships in 2016. Tulasi honed her talent at the prestigious Gopichand Academy in Hyderabad.

2. Saina Nehwal

Saina Nehwal is one of India's most celebrated badminton players. She has won over 23 World Championships, including 10 Superseries titles, and in 2015, she became the first Indian to win multiple No. 1 titles in the field. Saina's career highlights include two consecutive Olympic bronze medals.
And she played a key role in India winning the bronze medal at the 2014 Uber Cup.

1. PV Sindhu

Pusarla Venkata Sindhu continues to be one of the top badminton players in India. She was the first Indian to win an Olympic silver medal, won a silver medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, and topped her 2012 BWF Top 20 record by just over 10,000 baht at the 2017 and 2018 BWF World Championships. In 2015, at the age of 17, she was recognised for her outstanding contribution to the game. She was awarded the Padma Shri this year.