Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
Character Introduction
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy (English: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, August 13, 2000-) is an Indian male badminton player.
In December 2015, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy won his first international tournament title with a 2-0 (21-13, 21-16) victory over Arun Vishnu/Aparna Balan, the tournament’s No. 2 seeds and teammates, in the mixed doubles final.
In April 2018, Ranjireddy represented India at the Commonwealth Games badminton tournament held on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, winning the Commonwealth Men’s Doubles Silver Medal in the Men’s Doubles Final against the tournament’s No. 3 seeds, Marcus Ellis/Chris Langridge of England 0-2 (13-21, 16-21), while the Mixed Doubles Quarterfinal match was 0-2 (19-21, 19- 21) against the tournament’s No. 8 seeds, Malaysian powerhouse Tan Beng Soon/Goh Liu Ying, to win fourth place.
In 2019 under Indonesian coach Lim Pei Lei, Rangireddy and partner Shetty struck gold at the Thailand Open, defeating Lee Junhui/Liu Yuchen in the final to win the first Super Series men’s doubles title in the history of Indian badminton. The duo has since reached the finals of the SUPER750 French Open and the semi-finals of the SUPER750 Fuzhou Open.
In 2022, Ranjireddy represented India in the 2022 Thomas Cup Men’s Badminton Team Championships, where he won the title with a blowout win over Indonesia in the final.
In October 2023, Ranjireddy/Shetty extended their unbeaten run against Choi Rate-kyu/Kim Won-ho in the Men’s Doubles Final of the Hangzhou Asian Games, 21-18, 21-16, to make it three consecutive victories in the encounter, winning the gold medal in a major multi-sports event for the second time after last year’s Commonwealth, and helping India’s men’s doubles team to reach the top podium of the Asian Games for the first time in the history of the sport. The pair also became the first men’s doubles pair in history to win both the Asian Championships and the Asian Games in a single season and went on to become the world number one with the title.
World Ranking – Men’s Doubles 5, Week 36, 2024
Olympic Points – Men’s Doubles 3, 96353 points
Finals Ranking – Men’s Doubles 8, 47210 points
Equipment Used
ASTROX 100ZZ,DUORA Z-STRIKE,BG-80,NANOFLARE 1000Z,SHB65Z3MEX,SHBCFZMEX,VOLTRIC 80 ETN,AC402EX,COMFORT Z2,SHB65Z3WEX
Major Achievement
- 2024 Thailand Badminton Open Men’s Doubles Champion
- 2024 French Open Men’s Doubles Champion
- 2024 India Open Men’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2024 Malaysia Open Men’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2023 China Shenzhen Badminton Masters Men’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2022 Asian Games Badminton Men’s Doubles Gold Medal
- 2022 Asian Games Badminton Men’s Team Silver Medal
- 2023 Korea Open Badminton Men’s Doubles Champion
- 2023 Indonesia Open Badminton Men’s Doubles Champion
- 2023 Asian Badminton Championships Men’s Doubles Champion
- 2023 Swiss Open Badminton Men’s Doubles Champion
- 2023 Malaysia Open Men’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2022 France Open Men’s Doubles Champion
- 2022 Commonwealth Games Badminton Mixed Team Silver Medal
- 2022 World Badminton Championships Men’s Doubles Bronze Medal
- 2022 Commonwealth Games Badminton Men’s Doubles Champion
- 2022 Thomas Cup Champion Member
- 2022 India Open Badminton Men’s Doubles Champion
- 2021 Indonesia Open Badminton Men’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2021 TOYOTA Thailand Open Men’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2021 TOYOTA Thailand Open Mixed Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2021 Swiss Open Men’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2020 Badminton Asia Championships Men’s Team 3rd Runner-up
- 2019 China Fuzhou Badminton Open Men’s Doubles Quarter-finals
- 2019 France Badminton Open Men’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2019 Thailand Badminton Open Men’s Doubles Champion
- 2019 Brazil Badminton International Men’s Doubles Champion
- 2018 Said Modi International Badminton Challenge Men’s Doubles Runner-up
- 2018 Said Modi International Badminton Challenge India Mixed Doubles Quarterfinals
- French Open Badminton Men’s Doubles Quarterfinals 2018
- Hyderabad Badminton Open Men’s Doubles Champion 2018
- 2018 Commonwealth Games Badminton Men’s Doubles Silver Medal
- Commonwealth Games Badminton 2018 Mixed Doubles Fourth Place
- 2018 Commonwealth Games Badminton Mixed Team Gold Medal
- 2018 Indonesia Badminton Masters Men’s Doubles Quarterfinals
- 2017 Netherlands Open Badminton Mixed Doubles Quarterfinals
- 2017 Vietnam Badminton International Challenge Men’s Doubles Champion
- 2016 Bangladesh Badminton International Challenge Mixed Doubles Champion
- 2016 Badminton Bangladesh International Challenge Men’s Doubles Champion
- 2016 Badminton India International Challenge Men’s Doubles Champion
- Badminton India International Series Mixed Doubles Champion 2016
- Badminton India International Series Men’s Doubles Champion 2016
- Mauritius Badminton International Mixed Doubles Champion 2016
- 2016 Mauritius Badminton International Men’s Doubles Champion
- 2016 Poland Badminton Open Mixed Doubles Quarterfinals
- 2016 Badminton Asia Championships Men’s Team 3rd Place
- 2015 Badminton India International Challenge Mixed Doubles Champion