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India
AssociationBadminton Association of India[1]
ConfederationBadminton Asia
PresidentHimanta Biswa Sarma
BWF ranking
Current ranking9 (October 2024)
Highest ranking5 (4 July 2023)
Sudirman Cup
Appearances16 (first in 1991)
Best resultQuarter-finals
(2011, 2017)
Thomas Cup
Appearances13 (first in 1952)
Best result Champions
(2022)
Uber Cup
Appearances8 (first in 1957)
Best resultBronze Semi-finals
(1957, 2014, 2016)
Asian Mixed Championships
Appearances3 (first in 2017)
Best resultBronze Semi-finals
(2023)
Asian Men's Championships
Appearances14 (first in 1965)
Best resultSilver Runners-up
(1983)
Asian Women's Championships
Appearances4 (first in 2016)
Best result Champions
(2024)

The India national badminton team represents India in international badminton team tournaments. It is governed by the Badminton Association of India.[2] The men's team won the Thomas Cup in 2022, while the women's team have been semifinalists twice at the Uber Cup in 2014 and 2016. The Indian team competed in the 2011 Sudirman Cup and shared the fifth rank while also repeating the performance in 2017.

The Indian team is currently ranked 9th in the World.[3] They have won 3 medals at the Summer Olympics, 10 medals at the BWF World Championships, 10 medals at the Asian Games and 25 medals at the Commonwealth Games.[4]

Coaches

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Years Coach Role Ref(s)
2025–present Malaysia Tan Kim Her Doubles coach [5]
2025–present Indonesia Irwansyah Adi Pratama Women's singles coach [6]

Medal table

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Individual

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Tournament Gold Silver Bronze Total
Olympic Games 0 1 2 3
World Championships 1 4 9 14
World Games 0 0 1 1
World Cup 1 0 1 2
Commonwealth Games 9 5 13 27
Asian Games 1 1 5 7
Asian Championships 2 0 16 18
South Asian Games 24 21 3 48
Total 14 32 50 96

Team

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Tournament Team Gold Silver Bronze Total
Thomas Cup M 1 0 0 1
Uber Cup F 0 0 2 2
Sudirman Cup X 0 0 0 0
Commonwealth Games M 0 1 0 1
F 0 0 1 1
X 1 2 1 4
Asian Games M 0 1 3 4
F 0 0 2 2
Asian Team Championships M 0 0 2 2
F 1 0 0 1
Asian Mixed Team Championships X 0 0 1 1
South Asian Games M 5 0 0 5
F 5 0 0 5
Total 13 5 13 31

Current rankings

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As of April 2025

Men's singles

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World Rank Player
19 Lakshya Sen
33 Priyanshu Rajawat
35 Prannoy H. S.
37 Kiran George
44 Ayush Shetty
48 Sathish Karunakaran
53 Meiraba Maisnam
55 Sankar Subramanian
56 Tharun Manepalli
69 Rithvik Sanjeevi
78 Manraj Singh
81 Srikanth Kidambi
99 Alap Mishra

Women's singles

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World Rank Player
16 PV Sindhu
23 Malvika Bansod
41 Rakshitha Ramraj
43 Anupama Upadhyaya
47 Aakarshi Kashyap
53 Unnati Hooda
61 Tasnim Mir
68 Anmol Kharb
76 Tanya Hemanth
83 Shriyanshi Valishetty
86 Isharani Baruah
89 Tanvi Sharma
91 Shreya Lele
92 Ira Sharma
97 Mansi Singh

Men's doubles

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World Rank Player
18 Chirag Shetty
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
41 Hariharan Amsakarunan
Ruban Kumar
44 Pruthvi Roy
K. Sai Pratheek

Women's doubles

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World Rank Player
10 Treesa Jolly
Gayatri Gopichand
22 Tanisha Crasto
Ashwini Ponnappa
32 Rutaparna Panda
Swetaparna Panda
38 Shruti Mishra
Priya Konjengbam

Mixed doubles

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World Rank Player
18 Tanisha Crasto
Dhruv Kapila
30 Sumeeth Reddy
N. Sikki Reddy
31 Rohan Kapoor
Ruthvika Gadde
33 Aadya Variyath
Sathish Karunakaran
44 Ashith Surya
Amrutha Pramuthesh

Highest rankings

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Note: Active players in bold

Player Discipline Highest
Prakash Padukone
Srikanth Kidambi 		MS 1
Saina Nehwal WS 1
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
Chirag Shetty 		MD 1
Treesa Jolly
Gayatri Gopichand 		WD 9
Jwala Gutta
Valiyaveetil Diju 		XD 6
India Team 5

Top 10 rankers

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Note: Active players in bold

Player Best Ranking Olympics World Championship
Men's Singles
Prakash Padukone 1 — 1
Srikanth Kidambi 1 — 1
Lakshya Sen 6 — 1
Prannoy H. S. 6 — 1
B. Sai Praneeth 10 — —
Women's Singles
Saina Nehwal 1 1 2
P. V. Sindhu 2 2 5
Men's Doubles
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
Chirag Shetty 		1 — 1
Women's Doubles
Treesa Jolly
Gayatri Gopichand 		9 — —
Jwala Gutta
Ashwini Ponnappa 		10 — 1
Mixed Doubles
Jwala Gutta
Valiyaveetil Diju 		6 — —

Individual record

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Olympic Games

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See also: Badminton at the Summer Olympics
Year Host Player Category Medal
2012 United Kingdom London Saina Nehwal Women's singles Bronze
2016 Brazil Rio P. V. Sindhu Women's singles Silver
2020 Japan Tokyo P. V. Sindhu Women's singles Bronze

World Championships

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Year Player(s) Category Medal
1983 Prakash Padukone Men's singles Bronze
2011 Jwala Gutta
Ashwini Ponnappa 		Women's doubles Bronze
2013 P. V. Sindhu Women's singles Bronze
2014 P. V. Sindhu Women's singles Bronze
2015 Saina Nehwal Women's singles Silver
2017 P. V. Sindhu Women's singles Silver
Saina Nehwal Women's singles Bronze
2018 P. V. Sindhu Women's singles Silver
2019 P. V. Sindhu Women's singles Gold
B. Sai Praneeth Men's singles Bronze
2021 Srikanth Kidambi Men's singles Silver
Lakshya Sen Men's singles Bronze
2022 Chirag Shetty
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy 		Men's doubles Bronze
2023 Prannoy H. S. Men's singles Bronze

Asian Games

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See also: Badminton at the Asian Games
Year Player(s) Category Medal
1982 Syed Modi Men's singles Bronze
Leroy D'Sa
Pradeep Gandhe 		Men's doubles Bronze
Leroy D'Sa
Kanwal Thakar Singh 		Mixed doubles Bronze
2019 P. V. Sindhu Women's singles Silver
Saina Nehwal Bronze
2022 Chirag Shetty
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy 		Men's doubles Gold
Prannoy H. S. Men's singles Bronze

Asian Championships

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Year Player(s) Category Medal
1965 Dinesh Khanna Men's singles Gold
Suresh Goel Men's singles Bronze
Meena Shah Women's singles Bronze
Sarojini Apte Women's singles Bronze
Owen Roncon
Sarojini Apte 		Mixed doubles Bronze
A. I. Sheikh
Achala Karnik 		Mixed doubles Bronze
1969 Dinesh Khanna Men's singles Bronze
1976 Prakash Padukone Men's singles Bronze
2000 Pullela Gopichand Men's singles Bronze
2007 Anup Sridhar Men's singles Bronze
2010 Saina Nehwal Women's singles Bronze
2014 P. V. Sindhu Women's singles Bronze
Jwala Gutta
Ashwini Ponnappa 		Women's doubles Bronze
2016 Saina Nehwal Women's singles Bronze
2018 Prannoy H. S. Men's singles Bronze
Saina Nehwal Women's singles Bronze
2022 P. V. Sindhu Women's singles Bronze
2023 Chirag Shetty
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy 		Men's doubles Gold

Commonwealth Games

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See also: Badminton at the Commonwealth Games
Year Player(s) Category Medal
1966 Dinesh Khanna Men's singles Bronze
1978 Prakash Padukone Men's singles Gold
Ami Ghia
Kanwal Thakar Singh 		Women's doubles Bronze
1982 Syed Modi Men's singles Gold
1998 Aparna Popat Women's singles Silver
Pullela Gopichand Men's singles Bronze
2002 Aparna Popat Women's singles Bronze
2006 Chetan Anand Men's singles Bronze
2010 Saina Nehwal Women's singles Gold
Jwala Gutta
Ashwini Ponnappa 		Women's doubles Gold
Parupalli Kashyap Men's singles Bronze
2014 Parupalli Kashyap Men's singles Gold
Jwala Gutta
Ashwini Ponnappa 		Women's doubles Silver
Gurusai Dutt Men's singles Bronze
P. V. Sindhu Women's singles Bronze
2018 Saina Nehwal Women's singles Gold
Srikanth Kidambi Men's singles Silver
P. V. Sindhu Women's singles Silver
Chirag Shetty
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy 		Men's doubles Silver
Ashwini Ponnappa
N. Sikki Reddy 		Women's doubles Bronze
2022 Lakshya Sen Men's singles Gold
P. V. Sindhu Women's singles Gold
Chirag Shetty
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy 		Men's doubles Gold
Srikanth Kidambi Men's singles Bronze
Treesa Jolly
Gayatri Gopichand 		Women's doubles Bronze

South Asian Games

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See also: Badminton at the South Asian Games

Senior team record

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Commonwealth Games

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See also: Badminton at the Commonwealth Games

Mixed team

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Year Round Position
1978 Group stage —
1982 Group stage —
1986 Did not enter
1990 Group stage —
1994 Did not enter
2002 Group stage —
2006 Third place 3rd
2010 Runners-up 2nd
2014 Fourth place 4th
2018 Champions 1st
2022 Runners-up 2nd
2026 Event not held
2030 To be determined
2034 To be determined

Men's team

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Year Round Position
1998 Runners-up 2nd

Women's team

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Year Round Position
1998 Semi-finals 3rd

Asian Games

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See also: Badminton at the Asian Games

Asian Championships

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Mixed team

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Year Round Position
2017 Quarter-finals —
2019 Group stage —
2023 Semi-finals 3rd
2025 Quarter-finals 6th
2027
2029

Men's team

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Year Round Position
1962 Did not enter
1965 Semi-finals 3rd
1969 Quarter-finals —
1971 Round of 16 —
1976 Round of 16 —
1983 Runners-up 2nd
1985 Quarter-finals —
1987 Group stage —
1989 Group stage —
1993 Group stage —
2016 Semi-finals 4th
2018 Quarter-finals —
2020 Semi-finals 3rd
2022 Group stage 6th
2024 Quarter-finals 8th
2026 To be determined
2028
2030

Women's team

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Year Round Position
2016 Quarter-finals —
2018 Quarter-finals —
2020 Did not enter
2022 Group stage 6th
2024 Champions 1st
2026 To be determined
2028
2030

South Asian Games

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See also: Badminton at the South Asian Games
** Red border indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Junior team record

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World Junior Championships

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See also: BWF World Junior Championships
Year Round Position
2000 Group stage 13th
2002 Group stage 9th
2004 Group stage 11th
2006 Group stage 8th
2007 Group stage 8th
2008 Fourth place 4th
2009 Group stage 7th
2010 Group stage 9th
2011 Group stage 6th
2012 Group stage 9th
2013 Group stage 14th
2014 Group stage 13th
2015 Group stage 9th
2016 Quarter-finals 8th
2017 Quarter-finals 6th
2018 Quarter-finals 6th
2019 Group stage 12th
2022 Group stage 13th
2023 Quarter-finals 7th
2024 Quarter-finals 6th
2025 To be determined

Asia Junior Championships

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See also: Badminton Asia Junior Championships

Mixed team

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Year Round Position
2006 Round of 16 —
2007 Group stage —
2008 Group stage —
2009 Quarter-finals —
2010 Quarter-finals —
2011 Semi-finals 4th
2012 Group stage —
2013 Group stage —
2014 Group stage —
2015 Quarter-finals —
2016 Quarter-finals —
2017 Group stage —
2018 Quarter-finals —
2019 Quarter-finals —
2023 Quarter-finals —
2024 Quarter-finals 6th

Boys' team

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Year Round Position
1997 Quarter-finals —
1998 Quarter-finals —
1999 Quarter-finals —
2000 Quarter-finals —
2001 Quarter-finals —
2002 Quarter-finals —
2004 Round of 16 —
2005 Quarter-finals —

Girls' team

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Year Round Position
1997 Round of 16 —
1998 Quarter-finals —
1999 Quarter-finals —
2000 Quarter-finals —
2001 Quarter-finals —
2002 Semi-finals 4th
2004 Quarter-finals —
2005 Quarter-finals —
** Red border indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Notable former players

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Men

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Women

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "About BAI". Retrieved 3 February 2023.
  2. ^ "No change in BAI: Prakash". The Indian Express. 30 July 1997. Retrieved 5 March 2012.
  3. ^ "Badminton Asia Team Championships 2024: Anmol Kharb seals historic title for India women". Retrieved 18 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Badminton: Coaches behind India's maiden Thomas Cup triumph in Bangkok". Retrieved 3 February 2023.
  5. ^ PTI (2025-01-13). "India Open 2025: Satwik-Chirag working on defence after reuniting with coach Tan Kim Her". sportstar.thehindu.com. Retrieved 2025-01-13.
  6. ^ "India Open: PV Sindhu, with new coach Irwansyah in her corner, says the fire is still there to win the big medals". The Indian Express. 2025-01-13. Retrieved 2025-01-13.
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