Srikanth Kidambi (born 7 February 1993) is an Indian badminton player. A former world no. 1, Kidambi was awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian award, in 2018. [1] and the Arjuna award in 2015. In 2021, he became the first Indian to reach the World Championship final in the men's singles discipline. [2]

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Srikanth Kidambi is an Indian badminton player born on 7th January 1993. He hails from Ravulapalem village of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh. He represents India in Singles and Doubles...

Feb 7, 2024 · Srikanth Kidambi is an Indian badminton player. He is associated with the Gopichand Badminton Academy in Hyderabad for professional training. In April 2018, he was ranked world number 1 in the BWF rankings. He is the recipient of …

Jan 30, 2025 · New Delhi: Former world number one player Kidambi Srikanth and S Subramanian continued their brilliant run in the ongoing Thailand Masters badminton tournament by notching up wins in their respective men’s singles matches. Both Srikanth and Subramanian stormed into the quarterfinals of the BWF Super 300 tournament. Srikanth took only 42 minutes to beat 20-year …

"2001, IN Guntur." Your equipment sponsor and current racket model? Memorable sporting achievements? "Winning China Open."

2 days ago · The move worked wonders for a young Kidambi Srikanth. Rise to the Limelight Srikanth's biggest breakthrough came in 2014 when he defeated the renowned Lin Dan in the final to win the China Open ...

Jun 29, 2017 · Hailing from an agricultural family, with land given out on lease for tilling, the Kidambi family played a part in sowing the seeds of success for Indian badminton instead. It has been 16 years since Nandagopal, the elder of the two, left home for Visakhapatnam when he was selected by the Sports Academy of Andhra Pradesh.

Jan 13, 2025 · Kidambi Srikanth received a late entry into the India Open Badminton Super 750 tournament due to withdrawals from top players Shi Yuqi and Antony Ginting. This presents a crucial opportunity for Srikanth to revive his career after a challenging last year.

Kidambi Srikanth is one of the finest badminton players India has produced; having reached the No. 1 one spot in the world rankings as well as becoming the first Indian man to win a silver medal at the World Championships.