3 Indian Male Badminton Player make it into TOP 15
Badminton is extensively played throughout India. There are various Badminton tournament at different levels including the state, regional and national level are held in India and a few Indian practitioners of the sport have attained international acclaim. Badminton is popular in the Indian states like Kerala , Tamil Nadu , West Bengal , Andhra Pradesh , Telangana and Mumbai .
India has a strong badminton scene at the domestic level, which teems with young talents. These youngsters draw inspiration from legendary Indian badminton players like Prakash Padukone, Aparna Popat and Pullela Gopichand .
What is BWF World Ranking ?
BWF is Badminton World Federation Ranking used for badminton players who participated in tournaments sanctioned by Badminton World Federation . Ranking of is measured on the basis of each participant/player participated for the last 52 weeks .Ranking points calculated are based on the tournament participated by each players/pairs for the last 52 weeks. If a player or pair has participated in 10 or fewer World Ranking tournaments, then the ranking is worked out by adding the points won at the tournaments. If a player or pair has participated in 11 or more World Ranking tournaments, only 10 highest points scored in the tournaments during the 52-week period count towards their ranking.
3 Indian Male Badminton Player make it into TOP 15 ?
As per current Badminton Wold Federation ranking , Three Indian players are Ajay Jayaram , Kidambi Srikanth and B Sai Praneeth holding 13th , 14 th and 15th postion s respectively . This is the first time for India to enter into top 15 ranking of the BWF list ” A pround Moment for India ”
AJAY JAYARAM
KIDAMBI SRIKANTH
B SAI PRANEETH
In women singles category, PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal had their positions of 3rf and 11th ranks respectively maintained. Also in mixed doubles category, Pranav Jerry Chopra and N Sikki Reddy acquired position 15th. They had moved one place above to get into top 15.
Now a days , Badminton players are preparing for upcoming Indonesia open scheduled from June 12 to 18 .