Manu Attri (born 31 December 1992) is an Indian
badminton
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player who currently plays men's and mixed doubles. He partners with Jishnu Sanyal for men's doubles events and previously partnered with
B. Sumeeth Reddy.
For mixed doubles events, he partners with
N. Siki Reddy, and previously,
K. Maneesha.
He competed at the
2014 Asian Games
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On 17 April 2007, Incheon was awarded ...
, and at the
2016 Summer Olympics
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.
Career
2010
BWF World Junior Championships 2010
Manu was a part of the Indian team that participated in the BWF World Junior Championship in 2010. India was placed in Group Z2 along with Denmark and the USA. India finished 9th in this tournament.
BWF Bimantara Cups World Junior Championships
Men's Doubles
with
Prannoy H. S. (IND)
Round 1: vs Morten BRøDBæK & Nikolaj OVERGAARD (DEN) 19-21 12-21 Lost
Mixed Doubles
with
Gauri Ghate (IND)
Round 1: Bye
Round 2:
Seung Il CHOI &
So Young PARK (KOR) 20-22 19-21 Lost
Maldives International Challenge 2010
Men's Doubles
with
Sanyal Jisnu (IND)
Round 1:
Khanjani Mohammad Reza &
Eskandari Vatannejad Soroush
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(IRI) 21-10 21-11 Win
Round 2:
Fernando Eranga &
Matarage Indika (SRI) 21-3 21-9 Win
Quarterfinals:
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(SRI)
7-21 10-21 Lost
India Grand Prix Gold
Men's Doubles
with
Sanyal Jisnu (IND)
Round 1: vs
Marwan Saada Yasin &
Marwan Saada Youssef (EGY) 21-2 21-12 Win
Round 2: vs
Rizki Delynugraha Mochamad &
Rijal Muhammad (INA) 18-21 7-21 Lost
2011
Badminton Asia Championships 2011
Men's Doubles
with
Sanyal Jisnu (IND)
Qualification 3 Semifinal: vs
Quang Tuan Bui &
Ha Anh Le (VIE) 21-15 21-9 Win
Qualification 3 Final:
Prom Saravuth &
Yongvannak Teav (CAM) 21-13 21-18 Win
Round 1:
Bang Duc Bui &
Manh Thang Dao (VIE) 23-25 21-14 14-21 Lost
Yonex-Sunrise India Open
Men's Doubles
with
Sanyal Jisnu (IND)
Round 1: Bye
Round 2:
Kien Keat Koo &
Boon Heong Tan MAS) 9-21 14-21 Lost
Maldives International Badminton Challenge 2011
Men's Double
with
Sanyal Jisnu (IND)
Round 1:
Moosa Ahmed &
Shafeeg Ibrahim (MDV) 21-6 21-8 Win
Round 2:
Thasleem Ibrahim &
Zuhury Ismail (MDV) 21-3 21-12 Win
Quarterfinal:
Koch Jurgen &
Zauner Peter (AUT) 19-21 18-21 Lost
Mauritius International 2011
Men's Doubles
with
Sanyal Jisnu (IND) seeded 2nd
Round 1: Bye
Round 2:
Deeneshsing Baboolall &
Yoni Louison (MRI) 21-14 21-15 Win
Quarterfinal:
Aatish Lubah &
Julien Paul (MRI) 21-12 21-9 Win
Semifinal:
Giovanni Greco &
Rosario Maddaloni (ITA) 21-10 21-14 Win
Final:
Dorian James &
Willem Viljoen (SA) 21-19 21-9 Win
Kenya International Series 2011
with
Sanyal Jisnu (IND) seeded 4th
Men's Doubles
Round 1: Bye
Round 2:
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&
Elewa Olorunfemi (NIG) 21-13 21-11 Win
Quarterfinal:
Emre Lale &
Murat Sen (TUR) 21-11 21-10 Win
Semifinal:
Jinkam Ifraimu Bulus &
Ebenezer Olaluwa Fagbemi NIG) 21-8 21-19 Win
Final:
Dorian James &
Willem Viljoen (SA) 21-13 21-12 Win
Yonex Sunrise Vietnam Grand Prix Open 2011
Men's Doubles
with
Sanyal Jisnu (IND)
Round 1:
Shen Low Juan __NOTOC__
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&
Jagdish Singh (MAS) 7-21 21-17 17-21 Lost
Yonex Chinese Taipei Open 2011
Men's Doubles
with
Sanyal Jisnu (IND)
Round 1:
Alvent Yulianto Chandra &
Hendra Aprida Gunawan INA) 16-21 12-21 Lost
Li Ning China Masters
Men's Doubles
with
Sanyal Jisnu (IND)
Round 1: Walkover
Yonex Open Japan
Men's Doubles
with
Sanyal Jisnu (IND)
Round 1: Walkover
Yonex Dutch Open 2011
Men's Doubles
with
Sanyal Jisnu (IND)
Round 1: Walkover
Bangladesh International Series 2011
Men's Doubles
with
T. Hemanagendra Babu (IND)
Round 1: Bye
Round 2: Walkover
Mixed Doubles
with
N. Sikki Reddy(IND)
Round 1: Walkover
Tata Open India International Challenge 2011
Men's Doubles
with
T. Hemanagendra Babu (IND)
Round 1:
Bang Duc Bui &
Manh Thang Dao (VIE) 19-21 21-12 16-21 Lost
Mixed Doubles
with
N. Sikki Reddy(IND)
Round 1:
Arun Vishnu &
Aparna Balan
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(IND) 15-21 10-21 Lost
Yonex - Sunrise Syed Modi Memorial India Open Grand Prix Gold
Men's Doubles
with
T. Hemanagendra Babu (IND)
Round 1:
Peng Soon Chan &
Aik Quan Tan 15-21 19-21 Lost
Mixed Doubles
with
N. Sikki Reddy(IND)
Round 1:
Ha Anh Le &
Thu Huyen Le (VIE) 21-14 21-10 Win
Round 2:
V. Diju &
Jwala Gutta
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(IND) 14-21 11-21 Lost
2012
Iran Fajr International Challenge 2012
He partnered with
T. Hemanagendra Babu (IND) for the Men's doubles event. In round 1 they defeated the Iranian players
Alireza Faghfouri &
Mehran Shahbazi by 21-9 22-20. In round 2, the pair was defeated by
Itani Kazuya &
Tomoya Takashina from Japan with a score of 21-18 14-21 16-21.
Austrian International Challenge 2012
Manu partnered with
T. Hemanagendra Babu (IND) for the Men's doubles event. They defeated the German pair of
Mark Flato &
Patrick Kaemnitz in round 1 by 21-10 21-11. In round 2 they lost against 2nd seed host favourite
Jurgen Koch &
Peter Zauner by 14-21 10-21.
Yonex Sunrise India Open 2012
He again went back to his partnership with
Sanyal Jisnu for the Men's doubles event. The pair lost their 1st match against the Indonesian pair of
Adam Cwalina &
Michael Logosz by 13-21 17-21. For the mixed doubles, he paired up with
N. Sikki Reddy. They were seeded 2nd in the tournament, but got knocked out by
Danny Bawa Chrisnanta
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Career
Danny competed at the 2014 and 2018 Commonwealth Games, where he captured a bronze medal in the mixed team and a silver m ...
&
Yu Yan Vanessa Neo from Singapore by 11-21 21-17 15-21 in round 1.
Russia Open Grand Prix 2012
He partnered with
Sanyal Jisnu for the Men's doubles event; the pair gave walkover to local pair of
Yaroslav Egerev &
Andrey Parokhodin in round 1.
White Nights 2012
He partnered with
Sanyal Jisnu for the Men's doubles event; the pair gave walkover in round 1.
Li Ning China Open 2012
He started his new partnership with
B. Sumeeth Reddy and entered in the qualification round for the Men's Doubles event. In round 1 of qualification, the pair got a bye, while in round 2 the Chinese pair of
Guo Zhendong
Guo Zhendong (; born 4 August 1984) is a badminton player from China. , he (along with his partner Xu Chen) was ranked within the top 10 male badminton doubles teams in the world. He competed at the 2008 and 2012 Olympic Games.
Career
A men's ...
&
Xu Chen gave them a walkover. The team qualified for the main draw, but eventually lost to
Alvent Yulianto Chandra and
Markis Kido
Markis Kido (11 August 1984 – 14 June 2021) was an Indonesian badminton player specializing in men's doubles. As a former world number 1, he won the discipline's gold medal at the 2006 Badminton World Cup, 2006 World Cup, 2007 BWF World Cham ...
from Indonesia by 17-21, 21-13, 11-21 in the 1st round.
Yonex Sunrise Hong Kong Open 2012
He partnered with
B. Sumeeth Reddy and entered in the qualification round of the men's doubles event. In Qualification Round 1, the pair defeated
Lai Chein Cheng of Taipei and
Joe Wu of New Zealand by 21-11 and 21-14. In Qualification Round 2, they knocked out 3rd seed
Lee Chun Hei
Reginald Lee Chun Hei (, born 25 January 1994) is a Hong Kong badminton player.
He is a former Badminton Asia Championships, Asian Champion and BWF World Championships, World Championships bronze medalist in the mixed doubles category partnered ...
and
Ng Ka Long
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Early l ...
from Hong Kong by 21-13, 13-21, 21-15 and qualified for the main draw.
In Round 1, the pair lost to
Alvent Yulianto Chandra and
Markis Kido
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from Indonesia by 21-11, 11-21, 15-21.
Kumpoo Macau Open Badminton Grand Prix Gold 2012
He partnered with
B. Sumeeth Reddy and entered in the qualification round of the men's doubles event. They lost to the top seed Taipei pair of
Lu Ching Yao &
Tseng Min Hao by 19-21 22-20 9-21 in the 1st round of qualification.
TATA Open India International Challenge 2012
He partnered with
B. Sumeeth Reddy and entered in the qualification round of Men's Doubles event as 4th seed. For Mixed Doubles, he partnered with
K. Maneesha and entered into the main round.
In Qualification Round 1, Sumeeth and Manu defeated
Chun Chun Hung and
Sheng-Jie Yang from Taipei by 21-13 and 21-11. In Round 2, they played against Taipei pair of
Tien Tzu Chieh and
Yang Po Han by 21-16, 9-21, 21-19, qualifying them for the main round. They played against Indian pair of
S. Sanjeeth and
Jagadish Yadav and got past them with a 21-13, 21-13 victory. In Round 2, they faced the top-seeded Koran pair of
Ko Sung Hyun and
Lee Yong Dae and lost the match by 17-21, 9-21.
In Mixed Doubles Round 1, he along with Manisha faced 2nd seed
Zhao Jiang, Terry Yeo and
Dellis Yuliana from Indonesia and lost against them by 16-21 and 13-21.
Shaheed Dr. K.L. Garg - Syed Modi International India GPG 2012
He partnered with
B. Sumeeth Reddy and
K. Maneesha respectively for Men's and Mixed Doubles events and received entries for the main round.
In Men's Doubles Round 1, they defeat French pair
Ronan Laber and
Mathias Quere by 21-15, 12-21, 21-15. In Round 2, they lost to 5th seed
Gideon Markus Fernaldi
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and
Agripinna Prima Rahmanto Putra from Indonesia by 19-21 and 11-21.
In Mixed Doubles, Manu-Maneesha lost against
Zhao Jiang, Terry Yeo and
Dellis Yuliana from Indonesia by 8-21 and 20-22.
2014
2015
He won the
Mexico City Grand Prix. He was runner up of Dutch open and US open grand prix gold. He won the
Lagos International
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.
Achievements
South Asian Games
''Men's doubles''
''Mixed doubles''
BWF Grand Prix (2 titles, 3 runners-up)
The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the
Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the
Badminton World Federation
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(BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.
''Men's doubles''
''Mixed doubles''
:
BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
:
BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series (12 titles, 5 runners-up)
''Men's doubles''
''Mixed doubles''
:
BWF International Challenge
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...
tournament
:
BWF International Series
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...
tournament
:
BWF Future Series
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tournament
References
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Living people
1992 births
Sportspeople from Meerut
Indian male badminton players
Indian national badminton champions
Badminton players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Olympic badminton players for India
Badminton players at the 2014 Asian Games
Badminton players at the 2018 Asian Games
Asian Games badminton players for India
South Asian Games gold medalists for India
South Asian Games silver medalists for India
South Asian Games medalists in badminton