Double title victory for Gopichand's daughter Gayatri at Jaya Raya International Junior GP

INDIAN BADMINTON FANS are aware of the heroics of national chief coach Pullela Gopichand during his plays day and also as a coach. Now his daughter Gayatri Gopichand Pullela is continuing his legacy.

Gayatri Gopichand, daughter of P Gopichand, and Samiya Imad Farouqui won the U-15 doubles title in Jakarta #indianbadminton @BAI_Media pic.twitter.com/8DIGqM75Ab

— Jamie Alter (@jamie_alterTOI) April 16, 2017

At the age of 15, she has clinched double title win in women's singles and doubles at the Indonesia Junior Grand Prix today.

The 4th seeded Indian defeated top seed another Indian Samiya Imad Farooqui 21-11, 18-21, 21-16.

In the doubles, these two were seen playing together. Seeded 4th they defeated top seeds from Indonesia Kelly Larrisa/Shelandry Vyola 21-17, 21-15.

Wonderful. All Indians. Gold, silver and bronze in U-15 women's at International Junior Grand Prix, Jakarta. #indianbadminton @BAI_Media pic.twitter.com/RU6qGR8q9x

— Jamie Alter (@jamie_alterTOI) April 16, 2017

Gopichand said to NDTV,

"Happy for my daughter's win, she has a long way to go. Will celebrate this victory after all the kids are back."

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