Anand Pawar | |
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Personal information | |
Birth name | Anand Pawar |
Country | India |
Born | [1] Mumbai, India | 18 July 1986
Residence | Mumbai, India |
Height | 5’8" [1] |
Handedness | Right [1] |
Coach | Uday Pawar & Morten Frost |
Men's singles | |
Highest ranking | 30 [2] (21 November 2013) |
Current ranking | 52 [2] (26 March 2015) |
BWF profile |
Anand Pawar (born 18 July 1986) is a male Indian badminton player who has represented India in the Men's World Team Championships (Thomas Cup) & World Mixed Team Championships ( Sudirman Cup ) & Asian Badminton Championships. He is a Bronze Medallist (Semi-Finalist) in the India Super Series 2013 and has been ranked as high as 30 in the world. In 2008, he won the Portugal International, Hungarian International and the Austrian International. He has also won the Scottish Open in 2010 and 2012 as well as the French International in 2012. He is the assistant coach of the new Pune7Aces professional badminton team in the Premier Badminton League [3]
The BWF Grand Prix has two level such as Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.
Men's Singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2016 | Brasil Open | Zulfadli Zulkiffli | 21–18, 11–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
Men's Singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Dutch International | Kalle Koljonen | 20–22, 21–19, 21–17 | Winner |
2014 | Bahrain International Challenge | Firman Abdul Kholik | 22–20, 13–21, 13–21 | Runner-up |
2014 | Sri Lanka International | Lee Hyun-il | 21–17, 10–21, 15–21 | Runner-up |
2012 | Scottish International | Kazumasa Sakai | 10–21, 21–11, 21–17 | Winner |
2012 | Dutch International | Andre Kurniawan Tedjono | Walkover | Runner-up |
2012 | French International | Misbun Ramdan Mohmed Misbun | 21–16, 21–10 | Winner |
2010 | Scottish International | Ville Lang | 21–9, 21–10 | Winner |
2010 | Maldives International | Dinuka Karunaratne | 21–14, 21–18 | Winner |
2008 | Scottish International | Rajiv Ouseph | 17–21, 8–21 | Runner-up |
2008 | Hungarian International | Martin Delfs | 22–20, 12–21, 21–12 | Winner |
2008 | Portugal International | Carl Baxter | 21–15, 21–8 | Winner |
2008 | Austrian International | Vladislav Druzchenko | 21–16, 21–15 | Winner |
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