New Delhi, Nov. 25 -- Former Danish Badminton great Peter Gade has advised Indian coaches to focus on instilling flawless technical abilities and deft footwork among players by the age of eight or nine so that world beaters can be developed.
Speaking to UNI on the sidelines of the Legends' Vision event in the national capital, the former World No. 1 men's singles player underlined that physical capabilities can be developed later on, but technical prowess and effective footwork are hard to teach grown-ups.
"I know how competitive it is here in India, with so many players at the same level. We need to find players with the X factor. They need their basics in place. There are some parts, like the technical part and foot movements, which nee...