Arjun M. R.

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Arjun M. R.
Personal information
Birth nameArjun Madathil Ramachandran
CountryIndia
Born (1997-05-11) 11 May 1997 (age 28)
Kochi, Kerala, India
HandednessRight
Coach Mathias Boe
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking19 (MD with Dhruv Kapila 25 October 2022)
41 (XD with K. Maneesha 6 August 2019)
Current ranking61 (MD with Dhruv Kapila 26 November 2024)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Flag of India.svg  India
Thomas Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Bangkok Men's team
Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Hangzhou Men's team
Asia Team Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2020 Manila Men's team
BWF profile

Arjun Madathil Ramachandran (born 11 May 1997) is an Indian badminton player. [1] [2] He alongside India men's team won the 2022 Thomas Cup, [3] and also bronze medal at the 2020 Asia Team Championships. [4]

Contents

Career

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. [5]

Achievements

BWF World Tour (1 runner-up)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, [6] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100. [7]

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentLevelPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2022 Odisha Open Super 100 Flag of India.svg Treesa Jolly Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sachin Dias
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Thilini Hendahewa 		16–21, 20–22Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up

BWF International Challenge/Series (12 titles, 6 runners-up)

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2016 Tata Open India International Flag of India.svg Ramchandran Shlok Flag of India.svg Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
Flag of India.svg Chirag Shetty 		12–10, 9–11, 7–11, 5–11Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2016 Nepal International Flag of India.svg Ramchandran Shlok Flag of Pakistan.svg Rizwan Azam
Flag of Pakistan.svg Sulehri Kashif Ali		21–18, 21–15Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2017 Iran Fajr International Flag of India.svg Ramchandran Shlok Flag of Indonesia.svg Kenas Adi Haryanto
Flag of Indonesia.svg Muhammad Reza Pahlevi Isfahani 		11–8, 11–8, 11–9Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2017 Ethiopia International Flag of India.svg Ramchandran Shlok Flag of Jordan.svg Bahaedeen Ahmad Alshannik
Flag of Jordan.svg Mohd Naser Mansour Nayef 		21–7, 21–19Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2018 Hellas Open Flag of India.svg Ramchandran Shlok Flag of Poland.svg Adrian Dziółko
Flag of Poland.svg Michał Rogalski 		21–13, 21–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2018Tata Open India International Flag of India.svg B. Sumeeth Reddy Flag of Malaysia.svg Goh Sze Fei
Flag of Malaysia.svg Nur Izzuddin 		21–10, 21–16Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2019 Ghana International Flag of India.svg Ramchandran Shlok Flag of Nigeria.svg Godwin Olofua
Flag of Nigeria.svg Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori 		21–11, 21–12Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2019 Lagos International Flag of India.svg Ramchandran Shlok Flag of Germany.svg Jones Ralfy Jansen
Flag of Germany.svg Peter Käsbauer 		11–21, 8–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2019Nepal International Flag of India.svg Dhruv Kapila Flag of India.svg Manu Attri
Flag of India.svg B. Sumeeth Reddy		19–21, 15–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2019 Bangladesh International Flag of India.svg Dhruv Kapila Flag of Malaysia.svg Chang Yee Jun
Flag of Malaysia.svg Tee Kai Wun 		19–21, 16–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2022 (I)India International Challenge Flag of India.svg Dhruv Kapila Flag of Thailand.svg Chaloempon Charoenkitamorn
Flag of Thailand.svg Nanthakarn Yordphaisong 		21–17, 20–22, 21–18Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2024 Uganda International Flag of India.svg Dhruv Kapila Flag of the United States.svg Vinson Chiu
Flag of the United States.svg Joshua Yuan 		21–14, 21–13Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2024 Polish Open Flag of India.svg Dhruv Kapila Flag of Denmark.svg William Kryger Boe
Flag of Denmark.svg Christian Faust Kjær 		15–21, 23–21, 21–19Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2024 (I)India International Flag of India.svg Vishnu Vardhan Goud Panjala Flag of India.svg Pruthvi Krishnamurthy Roy
Flag of India.svg K. Sai Pratheek 		19–21, 17–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2025Iran Fajr International Flag of India.svg Vishnu Vardhan Goud Panjala Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Dev Ayyappan
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Dhiren Ayyappan 		21–16, 21–17Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2018 Hellas Open Flag of India.svg K. Maneesha Flag of Poland.svg Paweł Pietryja
Flag of Poland.svg Agnieszka Wojtkowska 		21–15, 21–14Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2019 Ghana International Flag of India.svg K. Maneesha Flag of India.svg Ramchandran Shlok
Flag of India.svg Rutaparna Panda 		19–21, 15–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2019 Lagos International Flag of India.svg K. Maneesha Flag of India.svg Ramchandran Shlok
Flag of India.svg Rutaparna Panda		21–16, 21–17Gold medal icon.svgWinner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

BWF Junior International (5 titles, 1 runners-up)

Boys' doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2013India Junior International Flag of India.svg Chirag Shetty Flag of India.svg Aditya Joshi
Flag of India.svg Arun George 		17-21, 12-21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2014India Junior International Flag of India.svg Chirag Shetty Flag of India.svg Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
Flag of India.svg Krishna Prasad Garaga 		11-7, 11-10, 11-6Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2014Belgian Junior International Flag of India.svg Chirag Shetty Flag of Scotland.svg Alexander Dunn
Flag of Scotland.svg Adam Hall 		9-11, 11-2, 11-7Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2014Swiss Junior International Flag of India.svg Chirag Shetty Flag of England.svg Ben Lane
Flag of England.svg Sean Vendy 		11-7, 11-8, 11-7Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2014India Junior International Flag of India.svg Kuhoo Garg Flag of India.svg Chirag Shetty
Flag of India.svg Shruthi K.P 		11-8, 11-7, 5-11, 11-8Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2014Swiss Junior International Flag of India.svg Kuhoo Garg Flag of Germany.svg Bjarne Geiss
Flag of Germany.svg Yvonne Li 		11-7, 11-7, 11-10Gold medal icon.svgWinner
  BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament
  BWF Junior International Challenge tournament
  BWF Junior International Series tournament
  BWF Junior Future Series tournament

References

  1. ↑ "Players: Arjun M.R." Badminton World Federation . Retrieved 4 December 2016.
  2. ↑ "Player Profile of Arjun M. R." Badminton Association of India. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
  3. ↑ Kalyani, Meera (28 May 2022). "'Loss to Chinese Taipei brought the team together': Thomas Cup champion Arjun M R". The Indian Express. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  4. ↑ "India men take bronze at Badminton Asia Team Championships after valiant fight vs Indonesia in semi-final". India Today. 15 February 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  5. ↑ "Double Win for the City Lad". The New Indian Express. 9 September 2014. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  6. ↑ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  7. ↑ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
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