Who is Sai Pratheek, biography, age, family, badminton ranking, hometown state

Who is Sai Pratheek, biography, age, family, badminton ranking, hometown state

Sai Pratheek was a part of the Indian badminton squad representing at the Asian Games 2023, know his biography, age and ranking

Sai Pratheek was paired with Tanisha Crasto in the mixed double of badminton at the Asian Games 2023.

Who is Sai Pratheek, biography, age, family, badminton ranking, hometown state and education

China won the gold medal after Weng Hongyang of the host country defeated Mithun Manjunath of India on home soil in the decisive match. A silver medal marks the culmination of the Indian badminton team’s season.

Despite Lakshya Sen and Satwik-Chirag giving India a critical 2-0 lead, China ultimately won the gold medal. The final underwent a significant change after Srikanth lost against Shi Feng in the third match. China went on to win the following two games in a row to take the championship back.

 

Who is Sai Pratheek?

Sai Pratheek is a badminton player from India who is representing the country at the ongoing Asian Games 2023.

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AGE 23 03/05/2020

WORLD RANKING. 126, 93. MD, XD

WORLD TOUR RANKING. 82, 83. MD, XD

Sai Pratheek Krishna Prasad, a badminton player for Karnataka, idolises 20-times Grand Slam Roger Federer, unlike most young athletes who are keen to imitate prominent figures in their sport, a report in The Times of India suggests.

He said, as per The Times of India:

I admire his attitude and approach to tennis.”

He further said:

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He is someone I would like to emulate.

Sai Pratheek’s education

Pratheek was a student of Jain University. There is not much known about his education, however, he is a commerce student. He is also a quite fine drummer from the London School of Music.

A look at Sai Pratheek’s career so far

Pratheek dabbles in doubles despite having a preference for singles. However he, in 2016 achieved triumph in both categories at the state championships held that year at the Karnataka Badminton Association.

Pratheek began working with renowned coach Krishna Kumar at I-Sports after displaying early promise while exercising at the ITI Sports Club.

When he was 13 years old, Pratheek first represented Karnataka at the Junior Nationals in New Delhi. He won a few doubles titles that year before moving up to the U-15 level, when he earned his first singles title.

Pratheek made an impression in the U-17 category with a number of state-ranking victories and impressive performances at the national level.

Sai Pratheek’s parents

Pratheek’s mother’s name is Anuradha.

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What is Sai Pratheek’s net worth?

Sai Pratheek’s net worth is not disclosed yet.

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