Sakshi Malik takes cues from Nawazuddin Siddiqui to console Indian Athletes

Sakshi Malik became the first Indian athlete at Rio to get a medal for the nation, coming up with an impressive comeback win in her bronze medal match.

All Indian athletes performed really well during the entire event but have fell short by very small margins. Dipa, Bindra, Bopanna and Sania have missed out on a medal by finsihing 4th in their respective events. But Sakshi broke that jinx by finishing with a bronze medal

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