Manu Attri (born 31 December 1992) is an Indian badminton player who currently plays men's and mixed doubles. He partners with Jishnu Sanyal for men's doubles events and previously partnered with B. Sumeeth Reddy.[2] For mixed doubles events, he partners with N. Siki Reddy, and previously, K. Maneesha.[2] He competed at the 2014 Asian Games,[3] and at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Manu Attri
Personal information
CountryIndia
Born (1992-12-31) 31 December 1992 (age 31)[1]
Meerut, India
ResidenceMeerut, Uttar Pradesh, India
Years active2008–present
HandednessRight
Men's doubles
Highest ranking17 (23 December 2015)
Current ranking81 (8 December 2022)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  India
Asia Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Hyderabad Men's team
South Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Guwahati–Shillong Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2016 Guwahati–Shillong Men's team
Silver medal – second place 2016 Guwahati–Shillong Men's doubles
BWF profile

Career

edit

2010

edit

BWF World Junior Championships 2010

edit

Manu was a part of the Indian team that participated in the BWF World Junior Championship in 2010. India was placed in Group Z2 along with Denmark and the USA. India finished 9th in this tournament.

BWF Bimantara Cups World Junior Championships

edit

Men's Doubles[4]

with Prannoy H. S. (IND)

Round 1: vs Morten BRøDBæK & Nikolaj OVERGAARD (DEN) 19-21 12-21 Lost

Mixed Doubles[5]

with Gauri Ghate (IND)

Round 1: Bye

Round 2: Seung Il CHOI & So Young PARK (KOR) 20-22 19-21 Lost

Maldives International Challenge 2010

edit

Men's Doubles[6]

with Sanyal Jisnu (IND)

Round 1: Khanjani Mohammad Reza & Eskandari Vatannejad Soroush (IRI) 21-10 21-11 Win

Round 2: Fernando Eranga & Matarage Indika (SRI) 21-3 21-9 Win

Quarterfinals: Karunaratne Dinuka & Karunaratne Niluka (SRI)[4] 7-21 10-21 Lost

India Grand Prix Gold

edit

Men's Doubles[7]

with Sanyal Jisnu (IND)

Round 1: vs Marwan Saada Yasin & Marwan Saada Youssef (EGY) 21-2 21-12 Win

Round 2: vs Rizki Delynugraha Mochamad & Rijal Muhammad (INA) 18-21 7-21 Lost

2011

edit

Badminton Asia Championships 2011

edit

Men's Doubles[8]

with Sanyal Jisnu (IND)

Qualification 3 Semifinal: vs Quang Tuan Bui & Ha Anh Le (VIE) 21-15 21-9 Win

Qualification 3 Final: Prom Saravuth & Yongvannak Teav (CAM) 21-13 21-18 Win

Round 1: Bang Duc Bui & Manh Thang Dao (VIE) 23-25 21-14 14-21 Lost

Yonex-Sunrise India Open

edit

Men's Doubles[9]

with Sanyal Jisnu (IND)

Round 1: Bye

Round 2: Kien Keat Koo & Boon Heong Tan [1](MAS) 9-21 14-21 Lost

Maldives International Badminton Challenge 2011

edit

Men's Double[10]

with Sanyal Jisnu (IND)

Round 1: Moosa Ahmed & Shafeeg Ibrahim (MDV) 21-6 21-8 Win

Round 2: Thasleem Ibrahim & Zuhury Ismail (MDV) 21-3 21-12 Win

Quarterfinal: Koch Jurgen & Zauner Peter (AUT) 19-21 18-21 Lost

Mauritius International 2011

edit

Men's Doubles[11]

with Sanyal Jisnu (IND) seeded 2nd

Round 1: Bye

Round 2: Deeneshsing Baboolall & Yoni Louison (MRI) 21-14 21-15 Win

Quarterfinal: Aatish Lubah & Julien Paul (MRI) 21-12 21-9 Win

Semifinal: Giovanni Greco & Rosario Maddaloni [4] (ITA) 21-10 21-14 Win

Final: Dorian James & Willem Viljoen [1] (SA) 21-19 21-9 Win

Kenya International Series 2011

edit

with Sanyal Jisnu (IND) seeded 4th

Men's Doubles[12]

Round 1: Bye

Round 2: Adamu Ibrahim & Elewa Olorunfemi (NIG) 21-13 21-11 Win

Quarterfinal: Emre Lale & Murat Sen (TUR) 21-11 21-10 Win

Semifinal: Jinkam Ifraimu Bulus & Ebenezer Olaluwa Fagbemi [2](NIG) 21-8 21-19 Win

Final: Dorian James & Willem Viljoen [1] (SA) 21-13 21-12 Win

Yonex Sunrise Vietnam Grand Prix Open 2011

edit

Men's Doubles[13]

with Sanyal Jisnu (IND)

Round 1: Shen Low Juan & Jagdish Singh (MAS) 7-21 21-17 17-21 Lost

Yonex Chinese Taipei Open 2011

edit

Men's Doubles[13]

with Sanyal Jisnu (IND)

Round 1: Alvent Yulianto Chandra & Hendra Aprida Gunawan [4](INA) 16-21 12-21 Lost

Li Ning China Masters

edit

Men's Doubles[14]

with Sanyal Jisnu (IND)

Round 1: Walkover

Yonex Open Japan

edit

Men's Doubles[15]

with Sanyal Jisnu (IND)

Round 1: Walkover

Yonex Dutch Open 2011

edit

Men's Doubles[16]

with Sanyal Jisnu (IND)

Round 1: Walkover

Bangladesh International Series 2011

edit

Men's Doubles[17]

with T. Hemanagendra Babu (IND)

Round 1: Bye

Round 2: Walkover

Mixed Doubles[18]

with N. Sikki Reddy(IND)

Round 1: Walkover

Tata Open India International Challenge 2011

edit

Men's Doubles[19]

with T. Hemanagendra Babu (IND)

Round 1: Bang Duc Bui & Manh Thang Dao (VIE) 19-21 21-12 16-21 Lost

Mixed Doubles[20]

with N. Sikki Reddy(IND)

Round 1: Arun Vishnu & Aparna Balan [3] (IND) 15-21 10-21 Lost

Yonex - Sunrise Syed Modi Memorial India Open Grand Prix Gold

edit

Men's Doubles[21]

with T. Hemanagendra Babu (IND)

Round 1: Peng Soon Chan & Aik Quan Tan 15-21 19-21 Lost

Mixed Doubles[22]

with N. Sikki Reddy(IND)

Round 1: Ha Anh Le & Thu Huyen Le (VIE) 21-14 21-10 Win

Round 2: V. Diju & Jwala Gutta [3] (IND) 14-21 11-21 Lost

2012

edit

Iran Fajr International Challenge 2012

edit

He partnered with T. Hemanagendra Babu (IND) for the Men's doubles event.[23] In round 1 they defeated the Iranian players Alireza Faghfouri & Mehran Shahbazi by 21-9 22-20. In round 2, the pair was defeated by Itani Kazuya & Tomoya Takashina from Japan with a score of 21-18 14-21 16-21.

Austrian International Challenge 2012

edit

Manu partnered with T. Hemanagendra Babu (IND) for the Men's doubles event.[24] They defeated the German pair of Mark Flato & Patrick Kaemnitz in round 1 by 21-10 21-11. In round 2 they lost against 2nd seed host favourite Jurgen Koch & Peter Zauner by 14-21 10-21.

Yonex Sunrise India Open 2012

edit

He again went back to his partnership with Sanyal Jisnu for the Men's doubles event. The pair lost their 1st match against the Indonesian pair of Adam Cwalina & Michael Logosz by 13-21 17-21. For the mixed doubles, he paired up with N. Sikki Reddy. They were seeded 2nd in the tournament, but got knocked out by Danny Bawa Chrisnanta & Yu Yan Vanessa Neo from Singapore by 11-21 21-17 15-21 in round 1.

Russia Open Grand Prix 2012

edit

He partnered with Sanyal Jisnu for the Men's doubles event;[25] the pair gave walkover to local pair of Yaroslav Egerev & Andrey Parokhodin in round 1.

White Nights 2012

edit

He partnered with Sanyal Jisnu for the Men's doubles event;[26] the pair gave walkover in round 1.

Li Ning China Open 2012

edit

He started his new partnership with B. Sumeeth Reddy and entered in the qualification round for the Men's Doubles event.[27] In round 1 of qualification, the pair got a bye, while in round 2 the Chinese pair of Guo Zhendong & Xu Chen gave them a walkover. The team qualified for the main draw, but eventually lost to Alvent Yulianto Chandra and Markis Kido from Indonesia by 17-21, 21-13, 11-21 in the 1st round.

Yonex Sunrise Hong Kong Open 2012

edit

He partnered with B. Sumeeth Reddy and entered in the qualification round of the men's doubles event.[28] In Qualification Round 1, the pair defeated Lai Chein Cheng of Taipei and Joe Wu of New Zealand by 21-11 and 21-14. In Qualification Round 2, they knocked out 3rd seed Lee Chun Hei and Ng Ka Long from Hong Kong by 21-13, 13-21, 21-15 and qualified for the main draw.

In Round 1, the pair lost to Alvent Yulianto Chandra and Markis Kido from Indonesia by 21-11, 11-21, 15-21.

Kumpoo Macau Open Badminton Grand Prix Gold 2012

edit

He partnered with B. Sumeeth Reddy and entered in the qualification round of the men's doubles event.[29] They lost to the top seed Taipei pair of Lu Ching Yao & Tseng Min Hao by 19-21 22-20 9-21 in the 1st round of qualification.

TATA Open India International Challenge 2012

edit

He partnered with B. Sumeeth Reddy and entered in the qualification round of Men's Doubles event as 4th seed. For Mixed Doubles, he partnered with K. Maneesha and entered into the main round.[30]

In Qualification Round 1, Sumeeth and Manu defeated Chun Chun Hung and Sheng-Jie Yang from Taipei by 21-13 and 21-11. In Round 2, they played against Taipei pair of Tien Tzu Chieh and Yang Po Han by 21-16, 9-21, 21-19, qualifying them for the main round. They played against Indian pair of S. Sanjeeth and Jagadish Yadav and got past them with a 21-13, 21-13 victory. In Round 2, they faced the top-seeded Koran pair of Ko Sung Hyun and Lee Yong Dae and lost the match by 17-21, 9-21.

In Mixed Doubles Round 1, he along with Manisha faced 2nd seed Zhao Jiang, Terry Yeo and Dellis Yuliana from Indonesia and lost against them by 16-21 and 13-21.

Shaheed Dr. K.L. Garg - Syed Modi International India GPG 2012

edit

He partnered with B. Sumeeth Reddy and K. Maneesha respectively for Men's and Mixed Doubles events and received entries for the main round.

In Men's Doubles Round 1, they defeat French pair Ronan Laber and Mathias Quere by 21-15, 12-21, 21-15. In Round 2, they lost to 5th seed Gideon Markus Fernaldi and Agripinna Prima Rahmanto Putra from Indonesia by 19-21 and 11-21.

In Mixed Doubles, Manu-Maneesha lost against Zhao Jiang, Terry Yeo and Dellis Yuliana from Indonesia by 8-21 and 20-22.

2014

edit

2015

edit

He won the Mexico City Grand Prix. He was runner up of Dutch open and US open grand prix gold. He won the Lagos International.

Achievements

edit

South Asian Games

edit

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Multipurpose Hall SAI–SAG Centre,
Shillong, India
  B. Sumeeth Reddy   Akshay Dewalkar
  Pranav Chopra
21–18, 21–17   Gold

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Multipurpose Hall SAI–SAG Centre,
Shillong, India
  Ashwini Ponnappa   Pranav Chopra
  N. Sikki Reddy
29–30, 17–21   Silver

BWF Grand Prix (2 titles, 3 runners-up)

edit

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 doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 U.S. Open   B. Sumeeth Reddy   Li Junhui
  Liu Yuchen
12–21, 16–21   Runner-up
2015 Dutch Open   B. Sumeeth Reddy   Koo Kien Keat
  Tan Boon Heong
15–21, 10–21   Runner-up
2015 Mexico City Grand Prix   B. Sumeeth Reddy   Bodin Isara
  Nipitphon Phuangphuapet
22–20, 21–18   Winner
2016 Canada Open   B. Sumeeth Reddy   Adrian Liu
  Toby Ng
21–8, 21–14   Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Syed Modi International   K. Maneesha   Riky Widianto
  Richi Puspita Dili
17–21, 17–21   Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (12 titles, 5 runners-up)

edit

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 Mauritius International   Jishnu Sanyal   Dorian James
  Willem Viljoen
21-13, 21-12   Winner
2011 Kenya International   Jishnu Sanyal   Dorian James
  Willem Viljoen
21-19, 21-9   Winner
2013 Tata Open India International   B. Sumeeth Reddy   Tien Tzu-chieh
  Wang Chi-lin
21–16, 21–13   Winner
2014 Sri Lanka International   B. Sumeeth Reddy   Danny Bawa Chrisnanta
  Chayut Triyachart
17–21, 19–21   Runner-up
2014 Tata Open India International   B. Sumeeth Reddy   Ramchandran Shlok
  Sanyam Shukla
21–15, 21–15   Winner
2015 Lagos International   B. Sumeeth Reddy   Adam Cwalina
  Przemysław Wacha
21–17, 21–17   Winner
2015 Guatemala International   B. Sumeeth Reddy   Michael Fuchs
  Johannes Schöttler
17–21, 13–21   Runner-up
2015 Belgian International   B. Sumeeth Reddy   Adam Cwalina
  Przemysław Wacha
22–20, 19–21, 22–20   Winner
2015 Prague Open   B. Sumeeth Reddy   Adam Cwalina
  Przemysław Wacha
21–19, 20–22, 14–21   Runner-up
2015 Bulgarian International   B. Sumeeth Reddy   Raphael Beck
  Peter Käsbauer
14–21, 16–21   Runner-up
2016 Peru International   B. Sumeeth Reddy   Adam Cwalina
  Przemysław Wacha
19–21, 21–18, 28–30   Runner-up
2017 Lagos International   B. Sumeeth Reddy   Godwin Olofua
  Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori
21–13, 21–15   Winner
2018 Lagos International   B. Sumeeth Reddy   Vaibhaav
  Prakash Raj
21–12, 21–12   Winner
2019 Nepal International   B. Sumeeth Reddy   Arjun M. R.
  Dhruv Kapila
21–19, 21–15   Winner
2019 India International   B. Sumeeth Reddy   Chaloempon Charoenkitamorn
  Kittisak Namdash
21–15, 21–15   Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Tata Open India International   N. Sikki Reddy   Akshay Dewalkar
  Pradnya Gadre
21–19, 19–21, 21–10   Winner
2018 Lagos International   K. Maneesha   Rohan Kapoor
  Kuhoo Garg
21–17, 23–21   Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

edit
  1. ^ "BWF content". Archived from the original on 15 August 2013.
  2. ^ a b "BWF content". Archived from the original on 15 August 2013.
  3. ^ "Men's Team - Entry List by Event". Incheon 2014 official website. Archived from the original on 11 July 2015. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  4. ^ "BWF BIMANTARA CUPS WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS: MD". Tournament Software. Tournament Software. 25 April 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  5. ^ "BWF BIMANTARA CUPS WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". Tournament Software. Tournament Software. 25 April 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  6. ^ "Maldives International Challenge 2010: MD". Tournament Software. Tournament Software. 6 July 2010. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  7. ^ "INDIA GRAND PRIX GOLD 2010: MD". Tournament Software. Tournament Software. 6 July 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  8. ^ "Badminton Asia Championships 2011". Tournament Software. Tournament Software. 7 July 2011. Retrieved 3 September 2011.
  9. ^ "YONEX-SUNRISE India Open". Tournament Software. Tournament Software. 9 September 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  10. ^ "Maldives International Badminton Challenge 2011". Tournament Software. Tournament Software. 16 June 2011. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  11. ^ "Mauritius International 2011". Tournament Software. Tournament Software. 21 June 2011. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  12. ^ "Kenya International Series 2011". Tournament Software. Tournament Software. 8 July 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  13. ^ a b "Yonex Chinese Taipei Open 2011". Tournament Software. Tournament Software. 12 September 2011. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  14. ^ "Li Ning China Masters". {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
  15. ^ "www.tournamentsoftware.com". www.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  16. ^ "www.tournamentsoftware.com". www.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  17. ^ "www.tournamentsoftware.com". www.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  18. ^ "www.tournamentsoftware.com". www.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  19. ^ "www.tournamentsoftware.com". www.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  20. ^ "www.tournamentsoftware.com". www.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  21. ^ "www.tournamentsoftware.com". www.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  22. ^ "www.tournamentsoftware.com". www.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  23. ^ "www.tournamentsoftware.com". www.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  24. ^ "www.tournamentsoftware.com". www.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  25. ^ "www.tournamentsoftware.com". www.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  26. ^ "www.tournamentsoftware.com". www.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  27. ^ "www.tournamentsoftware.com". www.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  28. ^ "www.tournamentsoftware.com". www.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  29. ^ "www.tournamentsoftware.com". www.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  30. ^ "www.tournamentsoftware.com". www.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 4 September 2016.