Siril Verma

Siril Verma (born 25 December 1999) is an Indian badminton player.[1] He was the silver medalist at the 2015 World Junior Championships.[2] He reached a career high of world no. 1 of the world junior ranking in January 2016.[3] Verma was the gold medalists at the 2019 South Asian Games in the men's singles and team events.[4]

Siril Verma
Personal information
Country India
Born (1999-12-25) 25 December 1999
Telangana, India
Men's singles
Highest ranking66 (13 July 2017)
Current ranking102 (10 December 2019)
BWF profile

Achievements

South Asian Games

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2019 Badminton Covered Hall, Pokhara, Nepal Aryamann Tandon 17–21, 23–21, 21–13 Gold

BWF World Junior Championships

Boys' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2015 Centro de Alto Rendimiento de La Viden, Lima, Peru Lu Chia-hung 21–17, 10–21, 7–21 Silver

BWF Grand Prix

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

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2016 Russian Open Zulfadli Zulkiffli 21–16, 19–21, 10–21 Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2019 Maldives International Kaushal Dharmamer 13–21, 18–21 Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. "Players: Siril Verma". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
  2. "India's Siril Verma wins silver at World Junior Badminton Championships". www.news18.com. 16 November 2015. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  3. "Siril Verma is the new junior world No. 1". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 8 January 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  4. "SAG 2019: Siril, Ashmita lead India to 6 badminton golds". www.outlookindia.com. 6 December 2019. Archived from the original on 10 December 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2019.


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