Sehra Akram | |||||||||||||||
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Personal information | |||||||||||||||
Country | Pakistan | ||||||||||||||
Born | Pakistan | 1 October 1995||||||||||||||
Residence | Pakistan | ||||||||||||||
Singles and women's doubles | |||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 276 (WS 6 September 2018) [1] 354 (WD 6 September 2018) [1] | ||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 508 (WS 16 November 2020) 416 (WD 16 November 2020) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Sehra Akram (born: 1 October 1995) [2] is a badminton player from Pakistan.
Akram represents WAPDA in domestic competitions including National Championships [3] and National Games.
2020
At the 57th National Badminton Championship held in Lahore, Pakistan, Akram competed in singles and women's doubles. In singles, she reached the semi-finals where she was beaten by her teammate, Mahoor Shahzad, [3] the eventual champion. [4] In doubles she paired with Huma Javeed and was beaten by Mahoor Shahzad (Wapda) and Palwasha Bashir (NBP) in 2 sets (21-9 and 21-8). [3]
Akram was part of the six member women's team which competed at the 2019 South Asian Games held in Kathmandu, Nepal. [5]
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