Prajakta Sawant
Prajakta Sawant (born 28 October 1992) is a badminton player from India.[1] She was the national women's doubles champion in 2010 and 2011 and also won the mixed doubles title in 2010.[2] In 2013, she won the Bangladesh International tournament partnered with Arathi Sara Sunil.[3]
| Prajakta Sawant | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
| Country |  India | |||||||||||||
| Born | 28 October 1992 Mumbai, India | |||||||||||||
| Height | 5’ 9" | |||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 37 | |||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 37 (16 August 2012) | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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AchievementsEdit
Asia Junior ChampionshipsEdit
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2009 | Stadium Juara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Pranav Chopra
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 Lu Kai Bao Yixin
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12–21, 15–21 |  Bronze
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BWF International Challenge/Series (8 titles, 6 runners-up)Edit
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Egypt International | Sanyogita Ghorpade
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 Anastasiya Cherniavskaya Alesia Zaitsava
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17–21, 18–21 |  Runner-up
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| 2017 | Mauritius International | Sanyogita Ghorpade
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 Lisa Kaminski Hannah Pohl
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18–21, 20–22 | Runner-up
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| 2016 | Mauritius International |  Lee Zhi Qing
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 Evelyn Siamupangila Ogar Siamupangila
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21–7, 21–6 |  Winner
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| 2014 | Tata Open India International | Aparna Balan
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J. Meghana K. Maneesha
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21–13, 10–21, 21–13 | Winner
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| 2013 | Bangladesh International | Arathi Sara Sunil
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Dhanya Nair Mohita Sahdev
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22–20, 15–4 Retired | Winner
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| 2013 | Bahrain International | Arathi Sara Sunil
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Aparna Balan Sanyogita Ghorpade
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18–21, 21–18, 21–16 | Winner
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| 2011 | Swiss International | Pradnya Gadre
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 Laura Choinet Audrey Fontaine
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19–21, 21–10, 21–10 | Winner
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| 2011 | Bulgarian International | Pradnya Gadre
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 Mariana Agathangelou Heather Olver
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21–18, 7–21, 10–21 | Runner-up
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Malaysia International | Yogendran Khrishnan
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 Hiroki Okamura Naru Shinoya
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10–21, 22–24 | Runner-up
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| 2017 | Egypt International | Yogendran Khrishnan
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 Ahmed Salah Menna Eltanany
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21–15, 21–13 | Winner
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| 2017 | Mauritius International | Yogendran Khrishnan
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Jonathan Persson Kate Foo Kune
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21–7, 21–17 | Winner
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| 2016 | Mauritius International | Yogendran Khrishnan
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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy K. Maneesha
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19–21, 21–11, 17–21 | Runner-up
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| 2014 | Sri Lanka International | Vountus Indra Mawan
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Akshay Dewalkar Pradnya Gadre
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16–21, 18–21 | Runner-up
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| 2013 | Bahrain International Challenge | Sanave Thomas
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V. Diju N. Siki Reddy
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19–21, 21–14, 23–23 Retired | Winner
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Players: Prajakta Sawant". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
- ↑ "Why Gopichand should choose his academy over National Coach". www.firstpost.com. Firstpost. 10 December 2012. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
- ↑ "Prajakta Sawant and Arathi Sara Sunil win women's doubles at Bangladesh Open". www.sportskeeda.com. Sportskeeda. Retrieved 9 May 2017.