After being on the sidelines with a knee injury, Ruthvika Shivani Gadde won Tata Open. (Source: Express photo by Kevin D’Souza) After being on the sidelines with a knee injury, Ruthvika Shivani Gadde won Tata Open. Then she’d go on to win her first Grand Prix title at the Russian Open, and even help India clinch bronze at the Uber Cup. Ruthvika was apprehensive when she travelled to Mumbai, but her fortunes were to change, as the 20-year-old would find a silver lining in an injury-ravaged career, and clinch the title at the Tata Open International Challenge. “A player of her stature is capable of much bigger results.”Three years ago, at the Tata Open itself, Ruthvika had won her career’s first ever title.

Source: Indian Express December 04, 2017 19:38 UTC