PV Sindhu: The unassuming giant-slayer | Forbes India forbesindia.com

One could say PV Sindhu, 21, was born with sporting genes—both her parents are former volleyball players—but the lanky Hyderabadi’s achievements have far surpassed her inheritance. In 2013, when she was in her teens, Sindhu became the first Indian woman shuttler to earn a podium finish in the World Championships.