Arjun M. R.
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Birth name | Arjun Madathil Ramachandran | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Kochi, Kerala, India | 11 May 1997||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coach | Mathias Boe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 19 (MD with Dhruv Kapila 25 October 2022) 41 (XD with K. Maneesha 6 August 2019) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 61 (MD with Dhruv Kapila 26 November 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Arjun Madathil Ramachandran (born 11 May 1997) is an Indian badminton player.[1][2] He alongside India men's team won the 2022 Thomas Cup,[3] and also bronze medal at the 2020 Asia Team Championships.[4]
Career
[edit]Arjun began to playing badminton at the age of nine at FACT club in 2008, and moved to the badminton academy at the Regional Sports Centre in Kadavanthra three years later. He was introduced to playing doubles by his coach M. Mohanachandran, and within a year, he completely shifted his focus to doubles. He featured in Kerala team since 2012.[5]
Achievements
[edit]BWF World Tour (1 runner-up)
[edit]The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[6] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.[7]
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2022 | Odisha Open | Super 100 | ![]() |
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16–21, 20–22 | ![]() |
BWF International Challenge/Series (12 titles, 6 runners-up)
[edit]Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2016 | Tata Open India International | ![]() |
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12–10, 9–11, 7–11, 5–11 | ![]() |
2016 | Nepal International | ![]() |
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21–18, 21–15 | ![]() |
2017 | Iran Fajr International | ![]() |
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11–8, 11–8, 11–9 | ![]() |
2017 | Ethiopia International | ![]() |
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21–7, 21–19 | ![]() |
2018 | Hellas Open | ![]() |
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21–13, 21–11 | ![]() |
2018 | Tata Open India International | ![]() |
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21–10, 21–16 | ![]() |
2019 | Ghana International | ![]() |
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21–11, 21–12 | ![]() |
2019 | Lagos International | ![]() |
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11–21, 8–21 | ![]() |
2019 | Nepal International | ![]() |
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19–21, 15–21 | ![]() |
2019 | Bangladesh International | ![]() |
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19–21, 16–21 | ![]() |
2022 (I) | India International Challenge | ![]() |
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21–17, 20–22, 21–18 | ![]() |
2024 | Uganda International | ![]() |
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21–14, 21–13 | ![]() |
2024 | Polish Open | ![]() |
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15–21, 23–21, 21–19 | ![]() |
2024 (I) | India International | ![]() |
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19–21, 17–21 | ![]() |
2025 | Iran Fajr International | ![]() |
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21–16, 21–17 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Hellas Open | ![]() |
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21–15, 21–14 | ![]() |
2019 | Ghana International | ![]() |
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19–21, 15–21 | ![]() |
2019 | Lagos International | ![]() |
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21–16, 21–17 | ![]() |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
BWF Junior International (5 titles, 1 runners-up)
[edit]Boys' doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2013 | India Junior International | ![]() |
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17-21, 12-21 | ![]() |
2014 | India Junior International | ![]() |
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11-7, 11-10, 11-6 | ![]() |
2014 | Belgian Junior International | ![]() |
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9-11, 11-2, 11-7 | ![]() |
2014 | Swiss Junior International | ![]() |
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11-7, 11-8, 11-7 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | India Junior International | ![]() |
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11-8, 11-7, 5-11, 11-8 | ![]() |
2014 | Swiss Junior International | ![]() |
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11-7, 11-7, 11-10 | ![]() |
- BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament
- BWF Junior International Challenge tournament
- BWF Junior International Series tournament
- BWF Junior Future Series tournament
References
[edit]- ^ "Players: Arjun M.R." Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
- ^ "Player Profile of Arjun M. R." Badminton Association of India. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
- ^ Kalyani, Meera (28 May 2022). "'Loss to Chinese Taipei brought the team together': Thomas Cup champion Arjun M R". The Indian Express. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
- ^ "India men take bronze at Badminton Asia Team Championships after valiant fight vs Indonesia in semi-final". India Today. 15 February 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
- ^ "Double Win for the City Lad". The New Indian Express. 9 September 2014. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
- ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
External links
[edit]- Arjun M. R. at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (alternate link) (archived)
- Arjun M. R. at BWFBadminton.com