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Siril Verma

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Siril Verma
Personal information
CountryIndia
Born (1999-12-25) 25 December 1999 (age 24)
Telangana, India
Men's singles
Highest ranking66 (13 July 2017)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  India
South Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Kathmandu–Pokhara Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2019 Kathmandu–Pokhara Men's team
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2015 Lima Boys' singles
BWF profile

Siril Verma (born 25 December 1999) is an Indian badminton player.[1] He was the silver medalist at the 2015 World Junior Championships.[2] He reached a career high of world no. 1 of the world junior ranking in January 2016.[3] Verma was the gold medalists at the 2019 South Asian Games in the men's singles and team events.[4]

Achievements

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South Asian Games

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Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2019 Badminton Covered Hall, Pokhara, Nepal India Aryamann Tandon 17–21, 23–21, 21–13 Gold Gold

BWF World Junior Championships

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Boys' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2015 Centro de Alto Rendimiento de La Viden, Lima, Peru Chinese Taipei Lu Chia-hung 21–17, 10–21, 7–21 Silver Silver

BWF Grand Prix (1 runner-up)

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The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2016 Russian Open Malaysia Zulfadli Zulkiffli 21–16, 19–21, 10–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (2 runners-up)

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Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2019 Maldives International India Kaushal Dharmamer 13–21, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2021 Welsh International France Arnaud Merklé 14–21, 21–11, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

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  1. ^ "Players: Siril Verma". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
  2. ^ "India's Siril Verma wins silver at World Junior Badminton Championships". News18. 16 November 2015. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Siril Verma is the new junior world No. 1". Times of India. 8 January 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  4. ^ "SAG 2019: Siril, Ashmita lead India to 6 badminton golds". Outlook India. 6 December 2019. Archived from the original on 10 December 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
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