Pradnya Gadre | |
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Personal information | |
Birth name | Pradnya Gadre |
Country | India |
Born | [1] India | 17 October 1990
Residence | Hyderabad, India |
Handedness | Right |
Women's Doubles | |
Highest ranking | 26 (9 Aug 2013) |
Current ranking | 29 (15 Aug 2013) |
Medal record | |
BWF profile |
Pradnya Gadre (born 17 October 1990) is an Indian badminton player from Nashik, Maharashtra who currently plays doubles and mixed doubles. She partners Ashwini Ponnappa for women's doubles events. The other partners she earlier paired up for women's doubles are Jyotshna P, Prajakta Sawant, Nitya Sosale. She is married to Indian badminton player Pranav Chopra. [3] For mixed doubles Events she partners with Akshay Dewalkar, earlier it was Pranaav Jerry Chopra. [4] She is sponsored by Flypower-arbi sports.
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2015 | Lagos International | N. Sikki Reddy | Özge Bayrak Neslihan Yiğit | 21–19, 21–23, 21–15 | Winner |
2015 | Polish Open | N. Sikki Reddy | Alexandra Bruce Phyllis Chan | 21–16, 21–18 | Winner |
2014 | Bangladesh International | N. Sikki Reddy | Özge Bayrak Neslihan Yiğit | 21–10, 22–24, 21–16 | Winner |
2013 | Bahrain International Challenge | N. Sikki Reddy | Aparna Balan Sanyogita Ghorpade | 21–13, 19–21, 21–5 | Winner |
2013 | Tata Open India International | N. Sikki Reddy | Jwala Gutta Ashwini Ponnappa | 21–19, 21–19 | Winner |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2015 | Polish Open | Akshay Dewalkar | Chan Peng Soon Goh Liu Ying | 26–28, 18–21 | Runner-up |
2014 | Tata Open India International | Akshay Dewalkar | Manu Attri N. Sikki Reddy | 19–21, 21–19, 10–21 | Runner-up |
2014 | Sri Lanka International | Akshay Dewalkar | Vountus Indra Mawan Prajakta Sawant | 21–16, 21–18 | Winner |
2013 | Tata Open India International | Akshay Dewalkar | Tarun Kona Ashwini Ponnappa | 21–17, 18–21, 21–18 | Winner |
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