learnt a lot in the process that there is something like a bad loss and a good loss a bad loss is something when you are very negative you are only thinking about winning then you dont get anything out of that loss but a good loss is something that tells you are on the right path doing things making changes just that its going to take some time to get the desired results even the opponent knows that he is doing something that is going to pay off soon and when it happens its going to be really good whats the role that the tt bundesliga has played in shaping your career especially after you had to miss the 2014 cwg dueyes definitely missing the 2014 commonwealth games cwg hurt because i was on the right path but then i had to juggle between sports and academics being from a very academicsdriven family it missing cwg really pushed me hard but once i finished my engineering in 2014 i could give table tennis all the time coming to bundesliga its a very big platform its one of the biggest leagues in the world with a lot of top players competing that experience has made me a better player on the international circuit as well you could see the rankings coming up its a great platform to showcase my talent and know where i actually stand through the foundation you are associated with you get to meet mentors like abhinav bindra and rahul dravid tell us something about those experiences gosports foundation has been with me from my junior days they have created a fantastic support system around me they were the ones who introduced me to things like mental conditioning fitness trainer etc and having a mentor like rahul dravid is fantastic hes been there as a legend of indian cricket for so long and he has played at the highest level so i learnt a lot of things from him like how we should face failure handle pressure basically i learnt how to go step by step like i asked him dravid what did you do when you went to the crease did you think you have to hit a century he said thats not under your control what is in you control is to play every ball it applies to my sport as well to just focus on one point at a time whats going to happen in a whole match over an hour you dont know but you can really control that one point is tts graph in india going the badminton way where indian players can consistently beat the once mighty chinesei am really happy to hear about this i think definitely we are going the badminton way we just have to tick that olympic medal box which badminton has already done its still a fair way to target the top chinese players they are doing really well and the dominance is still there but