Sindhu claimed Gold after she defeated Canada’s Michelle Li 21-15, 21-13.
Sindhu claimed Gold after she defeated Canada’s Michelle Li 21-15, 21-13 in front of a packed crowd at the NEC arena.
For her spectacular performance, PV Sindhu earned praises from across the globe after winning her maiden individual Commonwealth Games gold in badminton women's singles.
Among those amazed by Sindhu's skills on the badminton court was veteran Australia batter David Warner.
Taking to Instagram, the southpaw hailed the Indian shuttler as he shared her picture wearing the gold medal and wrote: "Well done @pvsindhu1 amazing achievement, complete."
Warner's wife Candice reacted to the post, stating: "so good."
After winning the Gold medal, an elated Sindhu said: "I've been waiting for this (gold) for a long time now. Of course, I'm super happy. I've finally done it. From day one it was important to keep my tempo high and be confident that I can do it."
"We've waited four years now and we're finally here. The Commonwealth Games was really good for me, it was a good tournament," she added.