Indian Badminton Record: From Bahree to Sai Praneeth India has 18 Super Series Winner

Sai Praneeth became the newest Super Series winner from India. The latest Super Series title was bagged by Srikanth Kidambi who helped India win 7th title at French Open Super Series. At Korea Open 2017, PV Sindhu won her 3rd Super Series after 2nd one at India Open 2017. Sai Praneeth is another Indian Super series winner in 2017. Sindhu became the third woman after Saina Nehwal and Jwala Gutta to win a Super Series title. Srikanth Kidambi equalled record by becoming 4th player to reach three consecutive Super Series finals. Saina Nehwal leads with 13 Super Series title, Indians have won all but four Super Series titles. The first super series win for an Indian came in 1956, as Indians have won in all events except Mixed Doubles. Considering the number of wins, French Open appears to be the best with 7 wins. Check complete list of 36 Super Series winners from India starting from 1956 till French Open 2017.

Statistics

    4 Super Series in a Year: Srikanth is 4th in the World to win 4 or more Super Series in one year
    4 Super Series in a year by Srikanth improved Indian record of 3 Super Series wins by Saina Nehwal (2010) in a year.
    1st Super Series winner: AC Bahree (1956) in Men’s Doubles with Malaysian partner
    36 Super Series titles won by Indians.
    7 Maximum Super series won in one year (2017), 4 in 2010, 3 in 2016
    5 Multiple Super Series winners from India
    Maximum Super Series title in one year: 4 Srikanth Kidambi (2017), 3 by Saina Nehwal (2010)
    3 Super series yet to be won by an Indian: Japan Open, Malaysia Open and BWF Super Series Masters Finals.

Titles by Events

    33 Titles in Singles.
    16 Women’s Singles Super Series Titles
    16 Men’s Singles Super Series Titles
    2 Men’s Doubles Titles
    1 Mixed Doubles Title

Individual Winners
13: Saina Nehwal

    2014, 16 Australian Open Super Series
    2010, 2015 Indian Open Super Series
    2014 China Open Super Series Premier
    2012 Denmark Open Super Series
    2011, 12 Swiss Open Super Series
    2009,10,12 Indonesia Super Series Premier
    2010 Singapore Open Super Series
    2010 Hong Kong Open Super Series

7: Srikanth Kidambi

    2017 French Open
    2017 Denmark Open
    2017 Australian Open
    2017 Indonesian Open
    2015 Swiss Open Super Series
    2015 India Open Super Series
    2014 China Open Super Series

3: Prakash Padukone

    1979 Denmark Open Super Series
    1982 Hong Kong Open Super Series
    1980 All England Super Series

3: PV Sindhu

    2016 China Open Super Series
    2017 India Open Super Series
    2017 Korea Open Super Series

2: Vimal Kumar

    1983 French Open Super Series
    1984 French Open Super Series

1 Title

    AC Bahree (1956) in Men’s Doubles, Partho Ganguli/Vikram Singh (1983), Siddharth Jain (2000), Abhinn Shyam Gupta, Pullela Gopichand (2001), Valiyaveetil Diju / Jwala Gutta (2010 India Open), HS Prannoy (2016), Sai Praneeth (2017)

List of Super Series Wins Till India Open 2017
2017: 7 by 3

    2017 French Open: Srikanth Kidambi
    2017 Denmark Open: Srikanth Kidambi
    2017 Korea Open Super Series: PV Sindhu
    Australian Open 2017: Srikanth Kidambi
    Indonesia Open 2017: Srikanth Kidambi
    Singapore Open 2017: Sai Praneeth B (Srikanth Kidambi was Runners up: History for India)
    India Open 2017: PV Sindhu

2016: 3 by 3

    China Open Super Series: PV Sindhu
    Swiss Open Super Series: HS Prannoy
    2016 Saina Nehwal Australian Open Super Series

2015: 3 by 2

    Swiss Open Super Series Srikanth Kidambi
    India Open Super Series Srikanth Kidambi
    Indian Open Super Series Saina Nehwal

2014: 3 by 2

    China Open Super Series Premier: Saina Nehwal
    China Open Super Series: Srikanth Kidambi
    Australian Open Super Series: Saina Nehwal

2012: 2 by Saina Nehwal
Denmark Open Super Series
Indonesia Super Series Premier
2011: 1 by Saina Nehwal: Swiss Open Super Series
2010

    Valiyaveetil Diju / Jwala Gutta India Open Super Series Mixed Doubles
    Saina Nehwal Hong Kong Open Super Series
    Saina Nehwal Indian Open Super Series
    Saina Nehwal Singapore Open Super Series
    2010 Saina Nehwal Indonesia Super Series Premier

2009 Saina Nehwal Indonesia Super Series Premier
2001 Abhinn Shyam Gupta French Open Super Series
2001 Pullela Gopichand All England Open Super Series
2000 Siddharth Jain French Open Super Series
1983, 84 Vimal Kumar French Open Super Series
1983 Partho Ganguli/Vikram Singh French Open Super Series Men’s Doubles
1982 Hong Kong Open Super Series: Prakash Padukone
1980 All England Super Series: Prakash Padukone
1979 Denmark Open Super Series: Prakash Padukone
1956 AC Bahree / CL Yap (Malaysia) French Open Super Series Men’s Doubles

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