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Saina Nehwal's Retirement Revelation: 'Wanted to Play More', PR Sreejesh's Perspective
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Saina Nehwal on Retirement: Injuries Forced Me to Quit, PR Sreejesh on His Career
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27-02-2026, 13:43
Saina Nehwal on Retirement: Injuries Forced Me to Quit, PR Sreejesh on His Career
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Saina Nehwal revealed continuous injuries, including arthritis and knee cartilage damage, forced her retirement despite wanting to play more.
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She cited Roger Federer's comeback attempt and the emotional toll of leaving a 24-year career, having been World Number 1 at 25.
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Saina described the Rio Olympics as her saddest moment, where a knee injury before the flight led to surgery and missed medal opportunity.
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PR Sreejesh discussed his 24-25 year career, the difficulty of retirement, and the pressure that began to affect his game.
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Sreejesh highlighted India's 40-year journey to regain hockey glory and the special feeling of winning Olympic medals in 2021 and 2024.
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