Here is all you need to know about Priyanshu Rajawat, an Indian badminton player along with his age, height, bio and ranking
India’s badminton journey at the Canada Open Super 500 came to an end as Priyanshu Rajawat lost the men’s singles semifinal match in Calgary in straight games to Alex Lanier of France.
World No. 39 Rajawat was defeated 17-21 10-21 against 37th-ranked Lanier in around 40 minutes. In their only encounter last year at the Madrid Spain Masters qualification round, the Indian had defeated him, however, this year, it wasn’t his time and the Frenchman took his revenge.
The young sensational star had previously defeated world number four Anders Antonsen of Denmark to advance to the semifinals with a score of 21-11, 17-21, 21-19.
Who is Priyanshu Rajawat, biography, profile, age, height, family, parents, state and badminton ranking
Priyanshu Rajawat is an Indian badminton player who was born on 1 February 2002 in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh, India. The 22 year old has a height of 176cm. He is ranked 39th in the world.
A look at Priyanshu Rajawat’s career so far
Priyanshu Rajawat is a right-handed badminton player. He started playing badminton when he was just six years old. Two years later, at a Gwalior event, his deft footwork delighted Gopichand, a report in Sportstar said.
Since being brought under Gopichand’s guidance, the youngster has received training from him at his academy in Hyderabad.
He was a part of the Indian squad that took home the Thomas Cup in 2022. He has trained at Pullela Gopichand Academy in Hyderabad since 2010.
As of now, he has a career record of 99 wins and 48 losses. He was ranked as high as 28. His victory over Magnus Johannesen of Denmark in the final at the Orleans Masters in France.
In his first-ever final appearance, he won his first World Tour championship. He’s been hailed for a while as a bright star for the upcoming scene.
He has only ever won once, in September 2022, in the India Chhattisgarh International Challenge, an international series event. His squad, the Indians, had won the Thomas Cup the year before.
He now engages his opponents in lengthier rallies before moving in for the kill because of his increased power and endurance.
Priyanshu Rajawat’s parents
Priyanshu Rajawat was born to a Rajasthani Xerox business owner. He also has an elder brother named Kunal Rajawat. His sister Taneea Rajawat who is an actress.