SMASH! The Rise of Indian Badminton : Stories of Grit and Triumph

Small is beautiful. In 100 pages the author has vividly presented the journey of Indian Badminton involving champions, veterans and everyone else who have helped shape the sport. The SWOT analysis can help chart a realistic path for India’s quest in the Olympics and rise in the global ranking in this “made for Indians sport”.

Captures lucidly the trials, work-ethic and goal oriented approach of some of the best in Indian Badminton. It provides a blue-print for the young and upcoming badminton players on how to get to the next level. Prakash & Gopichand have been the trailblazers and they have been the enablers of Indian Badminton.

Practical and relevant tips for businesses and founders repurposed from Badminton

Excellent book by Benedict - he captures the nuances of the sport with great anecdotes and breathtaking storytelling. If you like watching sitcoms like sports dramas, you will devour this book at one go! Perfect weekend read!