Kisona Selvaduray

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Kisona Selvaduray
Personal information
CountryMalaysia
Born (1998-10-01) 1 October 1998 (age 23)
Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
ResidenceKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
HandednessRight
Women's singles
Highest ranking53 (22 June 2021)
Current ranking54 (26 October 2021)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Malaysia
Sudirman Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Vantaa Mixed team
Asia Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Manila Women's team
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Philippines Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Philippines Women's team
Asian Youth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Nanjing Girls' singles
Asian Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Gimcheon Mixed team
BWF profile

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]

Personal life[]

Kisona is the youngest of four siblings of A. Selvaduray (Police officer) 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 Indonesia Ruselli Hartawan 20–22, 21–14, 21–13 Gold Gold

Asian Youth Games[]

Girls' singles

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

BWF International Challenge/Series (6 titles)[]

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2017 Indonesia International Indonesia Gregoria Mariska Tunjung 10–21, 21–16, 21–19 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2017 Malaysia International Malaysia Lee Ying Ying 16–21, 21–15, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2018 Malaysia International Chinese Taipei 14–21, 21–7, 21–19 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2019 Hellas Open Myanmar Thet Htar Thuzar 21–14, 21–9 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2019 Sydney International Japan 21–18, 21–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2021 Spanish International Malaysia Goh Jin Wei 21–14, 21–19 1st place, gold medalist(s) 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. ^ a b 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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