N. Sikki Reddy
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Birth name | Nelakurihi Sikki Reddy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Kodad, Telangana, India | 18 August 1993|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Hyderabad, India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Left | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coach | Pullela Gopichand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Women's & mixed doubles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 17 (WD 13 August 2019) 13 (XD 23 March 2017) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 30 (WD), 28 (XD) (19 December 2019) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Nelakurihi Sikki Reddy (born 18 August 1993) is an Indian badminton player who plays doubles and mixed doubles.[1] In 2016, she won the Brazil and Russia Open Grand Prix title in the mixed doubles event partnered with Pranaav Chopra.[2] She and Chopra also won the gold medal at the South Asian Games.[3][4]
Achievements[]
Commonwealth Games[]
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Gold Coast, Australia |
Ashwini Ponnappa | Setyana Mapasa Gronya Somerville |
21–19, 21–19 | Bronze |
South Asian Games[]
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | Badminton Covered Hall, Pokhara, Nepal |
Meghana Jakkampudi | Thilini Hendahewa Kavidi Sirimannage |
14–21, 18–21 | Bronze |
2016 | Multipurpose Hall SAI–SAG Centre, Shillong, India |
K. Maneesha | Jwala Gutta Ashwini Ponnappa |
9–21, 17–21 | Silver |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2016 | Multipurpose Hall SAI–SAG Centre, Shillong, India |
Pranaav Chopra | Manu Attri Ashwini Ponnappa |
30–29, 21–17 | Gold |
BWF World Tour[]
The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[5] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour are divided into six levels, namely World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[6]
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | Hyderabad Open | Super 100 | Ashwini Ponnappa | Baek Ha-na Jung Kyung-eun |
17–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
2018 | Syed Modi International | Super 300 | Ashwini Ponnappa | Chow Mei Kuan Lee Meng Yean |
15–21, 13–21 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Hyderabad Open | Super 100 | Pranaav Chopra | Akbar Bintang Cahyono Winny Oktavina Kandow |
21–15, 19–21, 23–25 | Runner-up |
BWF Grand Prix[]
The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) from 2007 to 2017.
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Syed Modi International | Ashwini Ponnappa | Kamilla Rytter Juhl Christinna Pedersen |
16–21, 18–21 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Syed Modi International | Pranaav Chopra | B. Sumeeth Reddy Ashwini Ponnappa |
22–20, 21–10 | Winner |
2016 | Scottish Open | Pranaav Chopra | Goh Soon Huat Shevon Jemie Lai |
21–13, 18–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
2016 | Russian Open | Pranaav Chopra | Vladimir Ivanov Valeria Sorokina |
21–17, 21–19 | Winner |
2016 | Brasil Open | Pranaav Chopra | Toby Ng Rachel Honderich |
21–15, 21–16 | Winner |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series[]
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2021 | Denmark Masters | Ashwini Ponnappa | Amalie Magelund Freja Ravn |
21–15, 19–21, 14–21 | Runner-up |
2019 | Maldives International | Ashwini Ponnappa | Sayaka Hobara |
10–21, 21–17, 12–21 | Runner-up |
2016 | Welsh International | Ashwini Ponnappa | Anastasia Chervyakova Olga Morozova |
16–21, 11–21 | Runner-up |
2015 | Tata Open India International | K. Maneesha | Chaladchalam Chayanit Phataimas Muenwong |
11–21, 21–15, 13–21 | Runner-up |
2015 | Lagos International | Pradnya Gadre | Özge Bayrak Neslihan Yiğit |
21–19, 21–23, 21–15 | Winner |
2015 | Polish Open | Pradnya Gadre | Alexandra Bruce Phyllis Chan |
21–16, 21–18 | Winner |
2015 | Uganda International | S. Poorvisha Ram | Negin Amiripour Aghaei Hajiagha Soraya |
11–7, 6–11, 8–11, 11–7, 11–3 | Winner |
2014 | Bangladesh International | Pradnya Gadre | Özge Bayrak Neslihan Yiğit |
21–10, 22–24, 21–16 | Winner |
2013 | Bahrain International Challenge | Pradnya Gadre | Aparna Balan Sanyogita Ghorpade |
21–13, 19–21, 21–5 | Winner |
2013 | Tata Open India International | Pradnya Gadre | Jwala Gutta Ashwini Ponnappa |
21–19, 21–19 | Winner |
2012 | Tata Open India International | Aparna Balan | Lee So-hee Shin Seung-chan |
21–19, 13–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
2011 | Bahrain International | Aparna Balan | Nicole Grether Charmaine Reid |
10–21, 19–21 | Runner-up |
2009 | Smiling Fish International | P. C. Thulasi | Porntip Buranaprasertsuk Sapsiree Taerattanachai |
19–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2015 | Lagos International | Tarun Kona | Robert Mateusiak Nadieżda Zięba |
19–21, 7–21 | Runner-up |
2015 | Uganda International | Tarun Kona | Muhammed Ali Kurt Kader İnal |
11–6, 11–4, 11–6 | Winner |
2014 | Tata Open India International | Manu Attri | Akshay Dewalkar Pradnya Gadre |
21–19, 19–21, 21–10 | Winner |
2013 | Bahrain International Challenge | V. Diju | Sanave Thomas Prajakta Sawant |
21–19, 14–21, 23–23 Retired | Runner-up |
2013 | Bahrain International | V. Diju | Arun Vishnu Aparna Balan |
14–21, 23–25 | Runner-up |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
Personal life[]
Sikki Reddy married her fellow badminton player B. Sumeeth Reddy in February 2019.[7][8]
References[]
- ^ "Players: Reddy N. Sikki". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
- ^ "Ruthvika Gadde, Reddy-Chopra win in Russian Open Grand Prix 2016". ESPN. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
- ^ "South Asian Games: Ruthvika Shivani stuns PV Sindhu to win gold". Daily News and Analysis. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
- ^ "Sikki Reddy's saga of blood, sweat and success".
- ^ "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. 29 November 2017.
- ^ "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. 15 January 2018.
- ^ "Badminton aces N Sikki Reddy and B Sumeeth reddy tie the knot in Hyderabad in a star-studded wedding". Times Now. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
- ^ Adivi, Sashidhar (25 February 2019). "To New beginnings!". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
External links[]
- N. Sikki Reddy at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- N. Sikki Reddy at gc2018.com
- Living people
- 1993 births
- Racket sportspeople from Telangana
- Sportswomen from Hyderabad, India
- 21st-century Indian women
- 21st-century Indian people
- Indian female badminton players
- Indian national badminton champions
- Badminton players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for India
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for India
- Commonwealth Games medallists in badminton
- Badminton players at the 2014 Asian Games
- Badminton players at the 2018 Asian Games
- Asian Games bronze medalists for India
- Asian Games medalists in badminton
- Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games
- South Asian Games gold medalists for India
- South Asian Games silver medalists for India
- South Asian Games bronze medalists for India
- South Asian Games medalists in badminton
- Recipients of the Arjuna Award