Net Flicks: India’s Smashing Affair with the Shuttle

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From the pioneering achievements of legends like Prakash Padukone and Pullela Gopichand to the groundbreaking successes of modern stars such as Saina Nehwal and P.V. Sindhu, Net Flickscaptures the spirit and resilience of Indian shuttlers. It delves into the challenges these athletes have historically faced-dearth of financial backing and limited access to top-notch coaching, training facilities and international exposure-and describes how they overcame these obstacles to reach the pinnacle of success.

Net Flicks narrates the stories behind India's historic victories, including the iconic All-England titles and the recent triumphs in the Thomas Cup and Asia Team Championships. It also highlights the role of dedicated journalists in advocating for players' rights and the significant impact of initiatives like the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) in promoting the sport.

With insightful anecdotes and expert analyses, Net Flicks celebrates the rise of badminton as a national passion, inspiring a new generation of players and fans. Whether you're a sports enthusiast or a casual reader, this book offers a comprehensive and engaging look at India's love affair with badminton.

A science graduate from Delhi University, Akshay Lokapally pursued his flair to write by frequently indulging in assisting the editors of a website on social issues, history and culture. His work on street performers, rights of homosexual people, women's initiatives and refugees received wholesome praise. He takes pride in having contributed in the education sector. This is his first book. He lives in Delhi.

Vijay Lokapally has written on cricket for more than three decades. He is a widely travelled cricket scribe with the distinction of having reported extensively on the game from practically every international venue.

Working since 1986 with The Hindu, a respected National newspaper, Lokapally is acknowledged for his insightful views on the game. He covered his first Test in 1981 as a freelancer and has the distinction of covering six limited-over World Cups for The Hindu and Sportstar.

His enviable access to cricketers, past and present, gives Lokapally a ring-side view of the...