Krishna Khaitan Memorial All India Junior Ranking Tournament: Brought up in Singapore, Sai Shreyas Pallerla relocates to Hyderabad to pursue badminton dream
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Following his 21-3, 21-8 win over Haryana’s Ankush, in the boys U19 singles qualification first round at the Yonex Sunrise 30th Smt Krishna Khaitan Memorial All India Junior Ranking Prize Money tournament at Tau Devi Lal Sports Complex here in Panchkula, 16-year-old Sai Shreyas Pallerla of Telangana was cheered by his mother. With his father Satyam working in DBS Bank, Singapore, Pallerla had grown up in Singapore and spent 11 years in the country before returning to India to pursue his love for badminton.
“My grandfather Venkateshwar used to play badminton, and whenever we would talk over phone from Singapore, he would always tell me to watch badminton matches over TV and discuss things about the sport. In 2019, my father decided to send me, my mother, and sister back to India to...