Kisona Selvaduray

Kisona Selvaduray (born 1 October 1998) is a Malaysian badminton player.[1] She was the bronze medalist at the 2013 Asian Youth Games in the girls' singles event.[2] She won her first senior international title at the Indonesia International Series tournament in the women's singles event.[3]

Kisona Selvaduray
Personal information
Country Malaysia
Born (1998-10-01) 1 October 1998
Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
ResidenceKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
HandednessRight
Women's singles
Highest ranking54 (12 April 2018)
Current ranking95 (18 February 2020)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Malaysia
Asia Team Championships
2020 Manila Women's team
Southeast Asian Games
2019 Philippines Women's singles
2019 Philippines Women's team
Asian Youth Games
2013 Nanjing Girls' singles
Asian Junior Championships
2012 Gimcheon Mixed team
BWF profile

Personal life

Kisona is the youngest of four siblings of A. Selvaduray and S. Valarmathi.[3] She was born in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan.[4]

Achievements

Southeast Asian Games

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2019 Muntinlupa Sports Complex, Metro Manila, Philippines Ruselli Hartawan 20–22, 21–14, 21–13 Gold

Asian Youth Games

Girls' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2013 Nanjing Sport Institute, Nanjing, China Ho Yen Mei 21–15, 23–21 Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series (5 titles)

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2019 Sydney International Shiori Ebihara 21–18, 21–13 Winner
2019 Hellas Open Thet Htar Thuzar 21–14, 21–9 Winner
2018 Malaysia International Liang Ting-yu 14–21, 21–7, 21–19 Winner
2017 Malaysia International Lee Ying Ying 16–21, 21–15, 21–17 Winner
2017 Indonesia International Gregoria Mariska Tunjung 10–21, 21–16, 21–19 Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References
  1. "Players: Selvaduray Kisona". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  2. "Kisona eyeing first individual title". The Star. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  3. Fabian Peter (14 May 2017). "Badminton: Kisona earns maiden international title in Indonesia". New Straits Times. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  4. Fabian Peter (23 September 2019). "Kisona's court craft belies her size". New Straits Times. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
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