Doubles' players do not get much attention in this country: Jwala Gutta

Shuttler Jwala Gutta on Tuesday said that doubles' players do not get much attention in the country as compared to singles' players.She also said that before comparing ourselves to badminton giants like China and Japan, the country should look to improve the quality of doubles' players."I am always been vocal about this. Doubles' players have been not been getting the much-needed attention, the care is also not being given. It is very apparent, you are seeing for yourself what is happening with doubles and mixed doubles. It is important to pay attention to doubles' players. We do not have many players," Gutta told ANI."If you want to compare our players with China, Korea, Japan, but before doing that we need to improve our doubles' players," she added.Earlier today, National Anti-Doping Agency announced Bollywood actor Sunil Shetty as the brand ambassador. However, Gutta opined that being a sports organisation, it should now look at appointing sportsperson as the brand ...