Arjun M.R.

Arjun Madathil Ramachandran (born 11 May 1997) is an Indian badminton player.[1][2] He was part of India men's team that won the bronze medal at the 2020 Asia Team Championships.[3]

Arjun M.R.
Personal information
Birth nameArjun Madathil Ramachandran
Country India
Born (1997-05-11) 11 May 1997
Kochi, Kerala, India
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking32 (MD 28 June 2018)
41 (XD 6 August 2019)
Current ranking49 (MD), 47 (XD) (18 February 2020)
BWF profile

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.[4]

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series (8 titles, 5 runners-up)

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 Bangladesh International Dhruv Kapila Chang Yee Jun
Tee Kai Wun
19–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2019 Nepal International Dhruv Kapila Manu Attri
B. Sumeeth Reddy
19–21, 15–21 Runner-up
2019 Lagos International Ramchandran Shlok Jones Ralfy Jansen
Peter Käsbauer
11–21, 8–21 Runner-up
2019 Ghana International Ramchandran Shlok Godwin Olofua
Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori
21–11, 21–12 Winner
2018 Tata Open India International B. Sumeeth Reddy Goh Sze Fei
Nur Izzuddin
21–10, 21–16 Winner
2018 Hellas Open Ramchandran Shlok Adrian Dziółko
Michał Rogalski
21–13, 21–11 Winner
2017 Ethiopia International Ramchandran Shlok Bahaedeen Ahmad Alshannik
Mohd Naser Mansour Nayef
21–7, 21–19 Winner
2017 Iran Fajr International Ramchandran Shlok Kenas Adi Haryanto
Muhammad Reza Pahlevi Isfahani
11–8, 11–8, 11–9 Winner
2016 Nepal International Ramchandran Shlok Rizwan Azam
Sulehri Kashif Ali
21–18, 21–15 Winner
2016 Tata Open India International Ramchandran Shlok Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
Chirag Shetty
12–10, 9–11, 7–11, 5–11 Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 Lagos International K. Maneesha Ramchandran Shlok
Rutaparna Panda
21–16, 21–17 Winner
2019 Ghana International K. Maneesha Ramchandran Shlok
Rutaparna Panda
19–21, 15–21 Runner-up
2018 Hellas Open K. Maneesha Paweł Pietryja
Agnieszka Wojtkowska
21–15, 21–14 Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. "Players: Arjun M.R." bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
  2. "Player Profile of Arjun M. R." www.badmintoninindia.com. Badminton Association of India. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
  3. "India men take bronze at Badminton Asia Team Championships after valiant fight vs Indonesia in semi-final". www.indiatoday.in. 15 February 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  4. "Double Win for the City Lad". www.newindianexpress.com. 9 September 2014. Retrieved 19 February 2020.


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