“The aim has always been to play for the country and bring laurels. It remains the same.”

—  Sania Nehwal

"Saina Nehwal Interview: 'The Last Year Has Been The Toughest Time Of My Life'" in The Huffington Post https://www.huffpost.com/archive/in/entry/saina-nehwal-_n_7246612 (23 May 2015)

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