New Delhi, June 14 (CRICKETNMORE): London Olympics bronze medallist shuttler Saina Nehwal said she wants to emulate star batsman Virat Kohli's aggressive approach in her matches.

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The Rio-bound shuttler, who recently clinched her second Australian Open title after beating World No. 12 Sun Yu of China in the final, said this while replying to Kohli's congratulatory tweet.

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"Congratulations @NSaina So happy for you. Onwards and Upwards always #ProudIndian," Kohli had tweeted after Saina's win in Sydney.

Replying to Kohli, Saina wrote, "I would love to get more aggression like u for winning more matches I m trying hard for that Thank u so much."

Saina is among the seven shuttlers to compete in the Rio Games, starting August 5 in Rio de Janeiro.

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