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N. Sikki Reddy
Personal information
Birth nameSikki Reddy Nelakurihi
Country India
Born (1993-08-18) 18 August 1993 (age 30)
Kodad, Telangana, India
ResidenceHyderabad, India
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight50 kg (110 lb)
HandednessLeft
CoachPullela Gopichand
Tan Kim Her
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking22 (WD 19 October 2017)
13 (XD 23 March 2017)
Current ranking27 (WD), 24 (XD) (6 September 2018)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  India
Uber Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Kunshan Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2014 New Delhi Women's team
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Gold Coast Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Gold Coast Women's doubles
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Incheon Women's team
South Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Guwahati Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 2016 Guwahati Women's team
Silver medal – second place 2016 Guwahati Women's doubles
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 Jerry Chopra.[2][3] She and Chopra also won the gold medal at the South Asian Games.[4][5]

Achievements

Commonwealth Games

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Carrara Sports and Leisure Centre,
Gold Coast, Australia
India Ashwini Ponnappa Australia Setyana Mapasa
Australia Gronya Somerville
21–19, 21–19 Bronze Bronze

South Asian Games

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Multipurpose Hall SAI–SAG Centre,
Guwahati, India
India K. Maneesha India Jwala Gutta
India Ashwini Ponnappa
9–21, 17–21 Silver Silver

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Multipurpose Hall SAI–SAG Centre,
Guwahati, India
India Pranaav Jerry Chopra India Manu Attri
India Ashwini Ponnappa
30–29, 21–17 Gold Gold

BWF World Tour

The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[6] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour are divided into six levels, namely World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[7]

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Hyderabad Open Super 100 India Pranaav Jerry Chopra Indonesia Akbar Bintang Cahyono
Indonesia Winny Oktavina Kandow
21–15, 19–21, 23–25 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Syed Modi International India Ashwini Ponnappa Denmark Kamilla Rytter Juhl
Denmark Christinna Pedersen
16–21, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Syed Modi International India Pranaav Jerry Chopra India B. Sumeeth Reddy
India Ashwini Ponnappa
22–20, 21–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2016 Scottish Open India Pranaav Jerry Chopra Malaysia Goh Soon Huat
Malaysia Shevon Jemie Lai
21–13, 18–21, 16–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2016 Russian Open India Pranaav Jerry Chopra Russia Vladimir Ivanov
Russia Valeria Sorokina
21–17, 21–19 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2016 Brasil Open India Pranaav Jerry Chopra Canada Toby Ng
Canada Rachel Honderich
21–15, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Welsh International India Ashwini Ponnappa Russia Anastasia Chervyakova
Russia Olga Morozova
16–21, 11–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2015 Tata Open India International India K. Maneesha Thailand Chaladchalam Chayanit
Thailand Phataimas Muenwong
11–21, 21–15, 13–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2015 Lagos International India Pradnya Gadre Turkey Özge Bayrak
Turkey Neslihan Yiğit
21–19, 21–23, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2015 Polish Open India Pradnya Gadre Canada Alexandra Bruce
Canada Phyllis Chan
21–16, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2015 Uganda International India S. Poorvisha Ram Iran Negin Amiripour
Iran Aghaei Hajiagha Soraya
11–7, 6–11, 8–11, 11–7, 11–3 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2013 Tata Open India International India Pradnya Gadre India Jwala Gutta
India Ashwini Ponnappa
21–19, 21–19 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2012 Tata Open India International India Aparna Balan South Korea Lee So-hee
South Korea Shin Seung-chan
21–19, 13–21, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2011 Bahrain International India Aparna Balan Canada Nicole Grether
Canada Charmaine Reid
10–21, 19–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2009 Smiling Fish International India P. C. Thulasi Thailand Porntip Buranaprasertsuk
Thailand Sapsiree Taerattanachai
19–21, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Lagos International India Tarun Kona Poland Robert Mateusiak
Poland Nadieżda Zięba
19–21, 7–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2015 Uganda International India Tarun Kona Turkey Muhammed Ali Kurt
Turkey Kader İnal
11–6, 11–4, 11–6 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2014 Tata Open India International India Manu Attri India Akshay Dewalkar
India Pradnya Gadre
21–19, 19–21, 21–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2013 Bahrain International Challenge India V. Diju India Sanave Thomas
India Prajakta Sawant
21–19, 14–21, 23–23 Retired 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2013 Bahrain International India V. Diju India Arun Vishnu
India Aparna Balan
14–21, 23–25 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

References

  1. ^ "Players: Reddy N. Sikki". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  2. ^ "N Sikki Reddy, Pranaav Chopra wins Brazil Open Grand Prix mixed doubles". General Knowledge Today. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Ruthvika Gadde, Reddy-Chopra win in Russian Open Grand Prix 2016". ESPN. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  4. ^ "South Asian Games: Ruthvika Shivani stuns PV Sindhu to win gold". Daily News and Analysis. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  5. ^ https://telanganatoday.com/sikki-reddys-saga-blood-sweat-and-success
  6. ^ "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. 29 November 2017.
  7. ^ "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. 15 January 2018.

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