Devika Sihag Credits PV Sindhu, Coach Irwansyah for Thailand Masters Triumph

• Devika Sihag, 20, won the Thailand Masters Super 300, becoming the third Indian woman after Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu to achieve this feat.
• She attributed her success to months of training alongside double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu, praising Sindhu's discipline and hard work.
• Indonesian coach Irwansyah Adi Pratama, who previously guided Jonatan Christie and Anthony Sinisuka Ginting, also played a crucial role in her development.
• Devika grew up admiring Tai Tzu Ying and PV Sindhu, and aims to improve her physical strength to compete with current top players like An Se Young, Wang Zhiyi, and Akane Yamaguchi.
• Currently ranked 48th, Devika's goal for the season is to break into the top-30 of the BWF standings by the end of the year, focusing on improving her speed.