Dhruv Kapila Explained

Dhruv Kapila
Country:India
Birth Date:2000 2, df=yes
Birth Place:Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Years Active:2016-present
Handedness:Right
Coach:Mathias Boe
Event:Men's & mixed doubles
Highest Ranking:19 (MD with Arjun M. R. 25 October 2022)
70 (XD with N. Sikki Reddy 13 December 2022)
Current Ranking:41
Date Of Current Ranking:MD with Arjun M. R. 16 April 2024
Bwf Id:20B03A35-007C-4ED7-B421-82BB02B343D5

Dhruv Kapila (born 1 February 2000) is an Indian badminton player.[1] [2] He was the gold medalists at the 2019 South Asian Games in the men's doubles, mixed doubles and team events.[3] He was part of the India team that won the 2022 Thomas Cup.[4]

Achievements

South Asian Games

Men's doubles

Mixed doubles

BWF World Tour (1 title)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[5] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.[6]

Mixed doubles

BWF International Challenge/Series (4 titles, 3 runners-up)

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2016Mauritius International Saurabh Sharma Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
Chirag Shetty
12–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2018Kharkiv International Krishna Prasad Garaga Daniel Hess
Johannes Pistorius
21–19, 21–16 Winner
2019Nepal International Arjun M. R. Manu Attri
B. Sumeeth Reddy
19–21, 15–21 Runner-up
2019Bangladesh International Arjun M. R. Chang Yee Jun
Tee Kai Wun
19–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2022India Maharashtra International Challenge Arjun M. R. Chaloempon Charoenkitamorn
Nanthakarn Yordphaisong
21–17, 20–22, 21–18 Winner
2024Uganda International Arjun M. R. Vinson Chiu
Joshua Yuan
21–14, 21–13 Winner
2024Polish Open Arjun M. R. William Kryger Boe
Christian Faust Kjær
15–21, 23–21, 21–19 Winner

BWF International Challenge tournament

BWF International Series tournament

BWF Future Series tournament

BWF Junior International (3 runners-up)

Boys' doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2016India Junior International Krishna Prasad Garaga Hiroki Okamura
Masayuki Onodera
5–11, 14–12, 9–11, 11-13 Runner-up
2017Dutch Junior International Krishna Prasad Garaga Su Li-wei
Ye Hong-wei
13–21, 19-21 Runner-up
2018Dutch Junior International Krishna Prasad Garaga Liang Weikeng
Shang Yichen
20–22, 16-21 Runner-up

BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament

BWF Junior International Challenge tournament

BWF Junior International Series tournament

BWF Junior Future Series tournament

Performance timeline

National team

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Players: Dhruv Kapila . Badminton World Federation. 23 November 2016.
  2. Web site: Player Profile of Dhruv Kapila . . 23 November 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161123133218/http://www.badmintoninindia.com/viewplayer/Dhruv-Kapila/3773 . 23 November 2016 . dead .
  3. Web site: SAG 2019: Siril, Ashmita lead India to 6 badminton golds . Outlook India . 6 December 2019 . 10 December 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191210170856/https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/sag-2019-siril-ashmita-lead-india-to-6-badminton-golds/1679538 . 10 December 2019 . live.
  4. Web site: Working with seasoned professionals crucial for my uninterrupted training: Thomas Cup winner Dhruv Kapila . The New Indian Express . 7 June 2022 . 21 July 2022.
  5. Web site: Alleyne . Gayle . BWF Launches New Events Structure . . 19 March 2017 . 29 November 2017 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20171201164159/http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/03/19/bwf-launches-new-event-structure/ . 1 December 2017.
  6. Web site: Sukumar . Dev . Action-Packed Season Ahead! . Badminton World Federation . 10 January 2018 . 15 January 2018 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20180113162925/http://bwfworldtour.com/news-single/2018/01/10/action-packed-season-ahead/ . 13 January 2018.