Indian badminton player Saina Nehwal (left) became the first Indian badminton player to earn an Olympic medal when world number one Wang Xin retired in tears from their bronze medal play-off.
Indian badminton player Saina Nehwal (left) became the first Indian badminton player to earn an Olympic medal when world number one Wang Xin retired in tears from their bronze medal play-off.

Sport

Olympic medal winner Saina Nehwal becomes India's highest-paid non-cricketer

The badminton star has signed a three-year deal worth more than Dh27m after winning bronze at London 2012.

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September 19, 2012