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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Badminton now has become a chess game: Kirsty Gilmour

New Delhi: Badminton has become as much a mental game as it is physical, said reigning European women's singles champion Kirsty Gilmour as she compared the modern playing style to a game of chess.

She said badminton has evolved over the years to become a sport in which mental fortitude plays as big a role as physical tenacity.

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