N. Sikki Reddy
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![]() President Ram Nath Kovind presents the Arjuna Award to Reddy in a ceremony in New Delhi on 25 September 2018. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Birth name | Nelakurihi Sikki Reddy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1993-08-18) 18 August 1993 (age 31) Kodad, Telangana, India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Hyderabad, India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Left | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coach | Pullela Gopichand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Women's & mixed doubles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 17 (WD with Ashwini Ponnappa, 13 August 2019) 13 (XD with Pranav Chopra, 23 March 2017) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 40 (XD with Rohan Kapoor 2 January 2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Nelakurihi Sikki Reddy (born 18 August 1993) is an Indian badminton player who plays doubles and mixed doubles.[1] In 2016, she won the Brazil and Russia Open Grand Prix title in the mixed doubles event partnered with Pranaav Chopra.[2] She and Chopra also won the gold medal at the South Asian Games.[3][4]
Achievements
Commonwealth Games
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre, Gold Coast, Australia | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–19, 21–19 | ![]() |
South Asian Games
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2016 | Multipurpose Hall SAI–SAG Centre, Shillong, India | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 9–21, 17–21 | ![]() |
2019 | Badminton Covered Hall, Pokhara, Nepal | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 14–21, 18–21 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2016 | Multipurpose Hall SAI–SAG Centre, Shillong, India | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 30–29, 21–17 | ![]() |
Commonwealth Youth Games
Girls' singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2008 | Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Pune, India | ![]() | 21–23, 20–22 | ![]() |
Girls' doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2008 | Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Pune, India | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–18, 21–8 | ![]() |
BWF World Tour (3 runners-up)
The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[5] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[6]
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Syed Modi International | Super 300 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–21, 13–21 | ![]() |
2019 | Hyderabad Open | Super 100 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 17–21, 17–21 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Hyderabad Open | Super 100 | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–15, 19–21, 23–25 | ![]() |
BWF Grand Prix (3 titles, 2 runners-up)
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.
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Syed Modi International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 16–21, 18–21 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2016 | Brasil Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–15, 21–16 | ![]() |
2016 | Russian Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–17, 21–19 | ![]() |
2016 | Scottish Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–13, 18–21, 16–21 | ![]() |
2017 | Syed Modi International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 22–20, 21–10 | ![]() |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series (11 titles, 14 runners-up)
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2009 | Smiling Fish International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 19–21, 17–21 | ![]() |
2011 | Bahrain International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 10–21, 19–21 | ![]() |
2012 | Tata Open India International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–19, 13–21, 17–21 | ![]() |
2013 | Tata Open India International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–19, 21–19 | ![]() |
2013 | Bahrain International Challenge | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–13, 19–21, 21–5 | ![]() |
2014 | Bangladesh International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–10, 22–24, 21–16 | ![]() |
2015 | Uganda International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 11–7, 6–11, 8–11, 11–7, 11–3 | ![]() |
2015 | Polish Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–16, 21–18 | ![]() |
2015 | Lagos International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–19, 21–23, 21–15 | ![]() |
2015 | Tata Open India International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 11–21, 21–15, 13–21 | ![]() |
2016 | Welsh International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 16–21, 11–21 | ![]() |
2019 | Maldives International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 10–21, 21–17, 12–21 | ![]() |
2021 | Denmark Masters | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–15, 19–21, 14–21 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2013 | Bahrain International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 14–21, 23–25 | ![]() |
2013 | Bahrain International Challenge | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–19, 14–21, 23–23 retired | ![]() |
2014 | Tata Open India International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–19, 19–21, 21–10 | ![]() |
2015 | Uganda International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 11–6, 11–4, 11–6 | ![]() |
2015 | Lagos International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 19–21, 7–21 | ![]() |
2022 | India Chattisgarh International Challenge | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 22–20, 23–21 | ![]() |
2022 | India International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 16–21, 21–11, 18–21 | ![]() |
2022 | Maldives International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–16, 21–18 | ![]() |
2023 | Slovenia Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 12–21, 13–21 | ![]() |
2023 | Denmark Masters | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–16, 21–17 | ![]() |
2024 | Iran Fajr International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 20–22, 14–21 | ![]() |
2024 | Azerbaijan International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–13, 20–22, 10–21 | ![]() |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
Personal life
Sikki Reddy married her fellow badminton player B. Sumeeth Reddy in February 2019.[7][8]
References
- ^ "Players: Reddy N. Sikki". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
- ^ "Ruthvika Gadde, Reddy-Chopra win in Russian Open Grand Prix 2016". ESPN. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
- ^ "South Asian Games: Ruthvika Shivani stuns PV Sindhu to win gold". Daily News and Analysis. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
- ^ "Sikki Reddy's saga of blood, sweat and success".
- ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ "Badminton aces N Sikki Reddy and B Sumeeth reddy tie the knot in Hyderabad in a star-studded wedding". Times Now. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
- ^ Adivi, Sashidhar (25 February 2019). "To New beginnings!". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
External links
- Sikki Reddy at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- Sikki Reddy at BWFbadminton.com
- N. Sikki Reddy at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (archived)