P V Ramana, former Asian Games bronze-medalist in volleyball and father of badminton star P V Sindhu, emphasizes the balance between sports and academics for middle-class families, noting that sports open up many opportunities, including job prospects. He underlines the importance of trust in children's instincts and the role of coaches in guiding young athletes.source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/badminton/dont-discourage-p-v-sindhus-father-ramana-counters-gopichands-dont-pursue-sport-unless-youre-rich-remark/articleshow/118625664.cms