Rio Olympics 2016: Seven Indian shuttlers are upto chase the game

Rio Olympics 2016 is all set to hit, and Indians are ready to take the gear of Olympics 2016, as seven Indian shuttlers, including Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu and K. Srikanth, have officially qualified for the forthcoming Rio Olympics.

Where the pairs of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa, and Manu Attri and B Sumeeth Reddy also made the cut after the latest BWF world rankings were announced last day. Saina, who won a Bronze in the last Games at London, will represent India for the third time, while Jwala and Ashwini will be figuring in their second Olympics. However, Srikanth and Sindhu will take their first step at the Olympic stage, with Manu and Sumeeth also set to represent the country in their maiden Games. It is also the first time India will have two Women's Singles players - Saina and Sindhu  at the Olympics. 

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