After a brief break, Ashwini Ponnappa was stung by rumors of her retirement. However, determined to prove her worth, she teamed up with Tanisha Crasto, a young and talented player. Despite initial setbacks, they persevered and emerged as India’s No. 2 women’s pair. Their partnership has been characterized by Ashwini’s experience and Tanisha’s explosiveness, leading to several titles and an upset victory over a top 10 pair.
Together, they have achieved their ultimate goal of qualifying for the Paris Olympics, a testament to their hard work and dedication. While the road ahead promises more challenges, the duo remains focused on improving their systematic attack and continuing their upward trajectory. They will participate in tournaments in Thailand, Singapore, and Indonesia before undergoing intense training for the Olympics. With their strong partnership and unwavering determination, Ashwini Ponnappa and Tanisha Crasto aim to make a mark at the world’s biggest sporting stage.
