US EditionSaina Nehwal and Parupalli Kashyap Announce Amicable Split | Sports-Games
TELANGANA, INDIA, JUL 13 – Saina Nehwal and Parupalli Kashyap, both decorated badminton champions, chose mutual separation emphasizing peace and growth after nearly seven years of marriage, the couple said on social media.
- Olympic bronze medalist Saina Nehwal and former shuttler Parupalli Kashyap announced their separation on Sunday via Nehwal's Instagram story.
- The couple, who tied the knot on December 14, 2018, have mutually agreed to separate after careful consideration, prioritizing calmness, personal development, and recovery for both themselves and each other.
- Both players trained at Pullela Gopichand Academy, with Kashyap retiring and moving into coaching in early 2024 while Saina last competed in June 2023 and is contemplating retirement due to arthritis.
- Saina, the first Indian to win an Olympic badminton medal in 2012 and former world No.1, expressed gratitude for memories and asked fans to respect their privacy during this time.
- Their split highlights the end of a significant partnership in Indian badminton that contributed to the sport's rise, with both prioritizing personal well-being moving forward.
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