P. Jyotshna

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P. Jyotshna
Personal information
Birth nameJyotshna Polavarapu
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
Born (1988-12-22) 22 December 1988 (age 33)
India
Residence India
HandednessRight
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking80 (WD 21 January 2010)
111 (XD 13 September 2012)
BWF profile

Jyotshna Polavarapu (born 22 December 1988) is an Indian badminton player. She plays both doubles and mixed doubles. She partnered Pradnya Gadre earlier for women's doubles events. [1] She was trained at the Gopichand Badminton Academy, and reached the women's doubles number 3 in the national ranking. [2] She was the runners-up at the national championships in the mixed doubles event in 2006/07, and in the women's doubles in 2010/11. [3]

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Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2008 Nepal International Flag of India.svg Anjali Kalita Flag of India.svg Jwala Gutta
Flag of India.svg Shruti Kurien
6–21, 8–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2007 India International Flag of India.svg Aparna Balan Flag of India.svg Jwala Gutta
Flag of India.svg Shruti Kurien
11–21, 8–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

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References

  1. "Players: P. Jyotshna". Badminton World Federation . Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  2. "Player - Personal Information: Jyotsna Polavarapu". Gopichand Badminton Academy. Archived from the original on 18 February 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  3. "Arvind, Aditi win National championship". The Times of India . Retrieved 21 February 2018.