Ace shuttler of India, PV Sindhu on Wednesday said her dream is to become World No.1 and she is trying to reach the top spot. PV Sindhu, who had achieved a career-best ranking of World No 2 few months ago, said when she started playing at the age of eight her first dream was to represent India. PV Sindhu currently holding number two spot and looking to capture the top spot.

PV Sindhu during in an interview "When I started playing at the age of eight my dream was to play for India and that was the first dream. When I started playing for India that is when I thought someday I have to be (on) top of the world. I am trying to be World No.1...Now my dream is to become World No. 1 and definitely it's in progress. I would want to see myself there," the Rio Olympics silver medalist said.

Participating in an interaction with students and teachers during a promotional event organized at her High School, Sindhu said her mother has been her inspiration. "She has always been there saying that 'do your best' and 'give your best' in whatever you do. Be brave and stay strong and all women should do that and believe in ourselves," Sindhu said on her mother.

Asked on the challenges she faced to attain success, Sindhu said she faced many challenges. "But I don't feel it's a burden kind of thing because I wanted to achieve my dream and I just followed that. There was a certain time where I thought what's going on wrong because at sometimes you might not give your best.”