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28 2025 | Sports Reap Mail | Volume 4 Number 2It%u2019s not just about hitting the ball-it%u2019s about hitting it smarter, faster, and with heartThe difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person%u2019s determinationGold medal at the State Level Open %u2018B%u2019 Grade Ball Badminton Men%u2019s Tournament is a proud and defining moment that showcases the culmination of hard work, discipline, and relentless pursuit of excellence. This prestigious accomplishment reflects the players%u2019 deep understanding of the game, tactical intelligence, and seamless coordination as a team. From intense practice sessions to handling pressure during crucial matches, every aspect of the journey contributed to this well-earned victory. Overcoming formidable opponents and adapting to varying playing styles at the state level not only tested the players%u2019 physical fitness and reflexes but also demanded sharp focus and resilience. This gold medal is not just a symbol of first place%u2014it stands as a testament to perseverance, unity, and the will to succeed. It also brings pride to coaches, supporters, and the wider community, inspiring upcoming players and paving the way for future opportunities in SRMIST Ball Badminton Men%u2019s Team won the gold medal at the State Level Open %u2018B%u2019 Grade Ball Badminton Men%u2019s Tournament, which took place in Trichy from April 18th to 20th 2025.higher-level tournaments. They earned a well-earned triumph thanks to their commitment, planning, and cooperation. Kudos to the whole crew for bringing honour to SRMIST!Tennis demands a complete blend of technical excellence, mental toughness, and strategic preparation. First, a player must master all key tennis skills. This includes developing a powerful, reliable serve and a sharp return game to control points right from the start. Consistent and aggressive baseline play with minimal unforced errors is crucial, along with strong net skills to finish points efficiently. Exceptional footwork and explosive court coverage are also vital. Beyond technical skills, crafting a smart match strategy is essential. This involves studying opponents closely to expose their weaknesses, building reliable point patterns, and making intelligent shot selections under pressure. Physical conditioning plays a major role too, as tennis matches can be long and physically demanding; players need excellent endurance, speed, and recovery ability. Lastly, mental strength often separates winners from the rest %u2014 the ability to stay calm during tiebreakers, fight through adversity, and seize momentum at critical moments is what defines a gold-medal performance. Every aspect %u2014 from skills and fitness to tactics and mindset %u2014 must be sharpened to perfection to stand atop the podium. May this success be a stepping stone to even greater accomplishments in your tennis career and beyond!SRM IST Tennis Player Ojes Theyjo, a Diploma in Yoga student has own Gold Medal in the S. Chidambara Iyer Memorial TTC-AITA Men%u2019s Rs. 1 Lakh Tennis Tournament, scheduled from April 19th to 25th 2025.%u2019