Nagpur: In a heartwarming gesture, Nagpur’s star shuttler Malvika Bansod expressed her gratitude to Jayaswal NECO Industries Limited (JNIL) for their unwavering support in her journey to success. In a video message, Malvika thanked JNIL for their backing, which she credited as a crucial factor in her recent triumph at the US Open Super 300 tournament. With her bronze medal win, Malvika has etched her name in the annals of Indian badminton history, joining the elite ranks of Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu.
Malvika’s impressive performance at the US Open has brought Nagpur to the forefront of the global sports map once again. The 23-year-old shuttler’s determination and perseverance have inspired countless young athletes in the city and beyond. Despite falling short in the semifinals against Japan’s Natsuki Nidaira, Malvika’s bronze medal finish is a testament to her growing prowess on the international circuit.
Throughout the tournament, Malvika demonstrated her mettle by defeating formidable opponents, including Kirsty Gilmour of Scotland, Tereza Švabikova of Czechia, and Kristin Kuuba of Estonia. Her impressive run was marked by grueling rallies and a never-say-die attitude that has won her fans worldwide.
Malvika’s achievement has been hailed by senior officials at JNIL, who have extended their warm congratulations to the young shuttler. With her sights set on future victories, Malvika remains committed to her training, acknowledging that she is still on a learning curve. As she continues to soar to new heights, Nagpur and the entire nation will be cheering her on, proud of her dedication and passion for the sport.”
