Recipe for a perfect pickle

(July 26,2015 Mumbai, India, www.mumbaimirror.com)

In a one-room tenement in an Andheri chawl, there is very little room to live, let alone nurture aspirations for sports. But the country’s doubles silver medalist in the little-known but growing sport of pickleball, is hardly going to let that shackle her ambitions. Ankita Balekar, 19, doesn’t have a computer at home, or a phone smart enough to stream YouTube to watch videos of international matches of this obscure American game, but that hardly comes in the way of her love for the game. Read More…