Hyderabad, May 27 -- These days, the mega event of the Indian cricket season, the Indian Premier League (IPL), is in progress, and as a result, the cricket lovers of India are an excited lot these days. The media, too, is full of information about the ongoing matches, teams and players. It is good that the game is getting so much recognition but at the same time, the regrettable aspect is that the feats of players in other sports are being totally neglected.

Recently, it was heartbreaking to hear the comments of Satwicksairaj Rankireddy. He is one of India's best badminton players and recently helped the country win the bronze medal in the Thomas Cup championship, which is the symbol of world supremacy in the men's team championship. But...