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| handedness = Right
| handedness = Right
| years_active = 2020–present
| years_active = 2020–present
| coach = [[Park Tae-sang]]<ref>{{cite news|title=Teenager Anupama Upadhyaya is toughening up: "Wasn't sad about not being picked for Uber Cup"
|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/badminton/teenager-anupama-upadhyaya-is-toughening-up-uber-cup-kazakhstan-challenge-india-badminton-singles-9258378/|access-date=9 April 2024|work=[[The Indian Express]]|date=9 April 2024}}</ref>
| event = Women's singles
| event = Women's singles
| career_record = 102 wins, 43 losses
| highest_ranking = 47
| highest_ranking = 44
| date_of_highest_ranking = 9 January 2023
| date_of_highest_ranking = 9 July 2024
| current_ranking = 93
| current_ranking = 44
| date_of_current_ranking = 18 April 2023
| date_of_current_ranking = 9 July 2024
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'''Anupama Upadhyaya''' (born 12 February 2005) is an Indian [[badminton]] player.<ref>{{cite web|title=Players: Anupama Upadhyaya |url=https://bwfbadminton.com/player/74481/anupama-upadhyaya |publisher=[[Badminton World Federation]] }}</ref> She is a former BWF World Junior Number 1.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/badminton/indias-anupama-upadhyaya-becomes-new-junior-world-no-1-in-bwf-rankings/articleshow/94053074.cms|title=India's Anupama Upadhyaya becomes new Junior World No. 1 in BWF rankings|work=Times Of India|date=7 September 2022|access-date=7 September 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=BWF Junior Rankings (9/27/2022) |url=https://www.tournamentsoftware.com/ranking/category.aspx?id=31725&category=818}}</ref> She became the [[Indian National Badminton Championships|Indian National Badminton Champion]] in women's singles in 2023.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/badminton/anupama-upadhyaya-and-mithun-manjunath-clinch-national-badminton-singles-titles/articleshow/98310436.cms |title=Anupama Upadhyaya and Mithun Manjunath clinch national badminton singles titles |publisher=[[The Times of India]] |date=28 February 2023 |access-date=1 March 2023 }}</ref>
'''Anupama Upadhyaya''' (born 12 February 2005) is an Indian [[badminton]] player.<ref>{{cite web|title=Players: Anupama Upadhyaya |url=https://bwfbadminton.com/player/74481/anupama-upadhyaya |publisher=[[Badminton World Federation]] }}</ref> She is a former BWF World Junior Number 1.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/badminton/indias-anupama-upadhyaya-becomes-new-junior-world-no-1-in-bwf-rankings/articleshow/94053074.cms|title=India's Anupama Upadhyaya becomes new Junior World No. 1 in BWF rankings|work=Times Of India|date=7 September 2022|access-date=7 September 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=BWF Junior Rankings (9/27/2022) |url=https://www.tournamentsoftware.com/ranking/category.aspx?id=31725&category=818}}</ref> She became the [[Indian National Badminton Championships|Indian National Badminton Champion]] in women's singles in 2023.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/badminton/anupama-upadhyaya-and-mithun-manjunath-clinch-national-badminton-singles-titles/articleshow/98310436.cms |title=Anupama Upadhyaya and Mithun Manjunath clinch national badminton singles titles |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=28 February 2023 |access-date=1 March 2023 }}</ref>

== Early life ==
Hailing from [[Almora]], [[Uttarakhand]], Upadhyaya first started playing badminton when she was sent to a summer camp by her father, Naveen, a former cricketer. She first started training under D. K. Sen (father of 2022 Commonwealth Games gold medalist [[Lakshya Sen]]).<ref name="indnc23">{{cite web |last=Sharda |first=Deepakar |title=Anupama Upadhyaya of Panchkula becomes national badminton champ |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/chandigarh/anupama-upadhyaya-of-panchkula-becomes-national-badminton-champ-483972 |work=The Tribune |date=28 February 2023 |access-date=8 April 2024}}</ref>

== Career ==
In 2023, Upadhyaya won the [[Indian National Badminton Championships|Indian National Championships]] women's singles title at the age of 18, became the first girls' from Almora district to do so.<ref name="indnc23"/> She was elected to join national team to compete at the [[Badminton at the 2022 Asian Games|Asian Games]] in Hangzhou, China.<ref name="ag23">{{cite web |title="Admire Lakshya Sen A Lot": Indian Shuttler Anupama Upadhyaya Ahead Of Asian Games |url=https://sports.ndtv.com/asian-games-2023/i-admire-lakshya-sen-a-lot-indian-shuttler-anupama-upadhyaya-ahead-of-asian-games-4395606 |publisher=NDTV |date=16 September 2023 |access-date=8 April 2024}}</ref>


== Achievements ==
== Achievements ==
=== BWF International (4 titles, 2 runners-up) ===
=== BWF International (5 titles, 2 runners-up) ===
''Women's singles''
''Women's singles''
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
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| align="left" | [[Kazakhstan International]]
| align="left" | [[Kazakhstan International]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[Isharani Baruah]]
| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[Isharani Baruah]]
| align="left" | 0–0, 0–0
| align="left" | 21–15, 21–16
| style="text-align:left; background:white" |
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner'''
|}
|}
: {{Color box|#D8CEF6|border=darkgray}} [[BWF International Challenge]] tournament
: {{Color box|#D8CEF6|border=darkgray}} [[BWF International Challenge]] tournament
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| bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[BWF World Junior Championships|World Junior Championships]]
| bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[BWF World Junior Championships|World Junior Championships]]
| bgcolor=FFEBCD | [[2022 BWF World Junior Championships|13th]]
| bgcolor=FFEBCD | [[2022 BWF World Junior Championships|13th]]
|}

* ''Senior level''
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%; text-align:center"
! Team events !! 2022 !! 2023
|-
| bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[Badminton at the Asian Games|Asian Games]]
| bgcolor=FFEBCD | [[Badminton at the 2022 Asian Games – Women's team|QF]]
| style=color:#ccc | NH
|-
| bgcolor="#ECF2FF"; align="left" | [[Sudirman Cup]]
| style=color:#ccc | NH
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2023 Sudirman Cup|RR]]
|}
|}


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* ''Senior level''
* ''Senior level''
{| style='font-size: 90%; text-align:center;' class='wikitable'
{| style='font-size: 90%; text-align:center;' class='wikitable'
! rowspan="2" | Tournament !! colspan="2" | [[BWF World Tour]] !! rowspan="2" | Best
! rowspan="2" | Tournament !! colspan="3" | [[BWF World Tour]] !! rowspan="2" | Best
|-
|-
! [[2022 BWF World Tour|2022]] !! [[2023 BWF World Tour|2023]]
! [[2022 BWF World Tour|2022]] !! [[2023 BWF World Tour|2023]] !! [[2024 BWF World Tour|2024]]
|-
|-
| align=left | [[India Open]]
| align=left | [[India Open]]
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2022 India Open (badminton)|'''2R''']]
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2022 India Open (badminton)|'''2R''']]
| colspan="2" | A
| A
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''2R''' ('22)
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''2R''' ('22)
|-
|-
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| colspan="1" style=color:#ccc | NH
| colspan="1" style=color:#ccc | NH
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''[[2023 Thailand Masters (badminton)|1R]]'''
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''[[2023 Thailand Masters (badminton)|1R]]'''
| A
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''1R''' ('23)
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''1R''' ('23)
|-
|-
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| bgcolor=FFEBCD | [[2022 Orléans Masters |'''QF''']]
| bgcolor=FFEBCD | [[2022 Orléans Masters |'''QF''']]
| 2023; bgcolor=f0f8ff | Q2
| 2023; bgcolor=f0f8ff | Q2
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2024 Orléans Masters |2R]]
| bgcolor=FFEBCD | '''QF''' ('22)
| bgcolor=FFEBCD | '''QF''' ('22)
|-
|-
| align=left | [[Thailand Open (badminton)|Thailand Open]]
| align=left | [[Thailand Open (badminton)|Thailand Open]]
| 2022; bgcolor=f0f8ff | '''Q1'''
| 2022; bgcolor=f0f8ff | '''Q1'''
| colspan="2" | A
| A
| bgcolor=f0f8ff | '''Q1''' ('22)
| bgcolor=f0f8ff | '''Q1''' ('22)
|-
| align=left | [[Australian Open (badminton)|Australian Open]]
| colspan="2" | A
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''[[2024 Australian Open (badminton)|2R]]'''
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''2R''' ('24)
|-
| align=left | [[Kaohsiung Masters]]
| style=color:#ccc | NH
| A
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''[[2024 Kaohsiung Masters|1R]]'''
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''1R''' ('24)
|-
| align=left | [[Canada Open]]
| colspan="2" | A
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''[[2024 Canada Open|2R]]'''
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''2R''' ('24)
|-
|-
| align=left | [[Indonesia Masters Super 100]]
| align=left | [[Indonesia Masters Super 100]]
| A
| A
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''[[2023 Indonesia Masters Super 100 I|1R]]'''
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''[[2023 Indonesia Masters Super 100 I|1R]]'''
|
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''1R''' ('23)
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''1R''' ('23)
|-
|-
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| bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2022 Vietnam Open|'''1R''']]
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2022 Vietnam Open|'''1R''']]
| A
| A
|
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''1R''' ('22)
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''1R''' ('22)
|-
|-
| align=left | [[Syed Modi International Badminton Championships|Syed Modi International]]
| align=left | [[Syed Modi International Badminton Championships|Syed Modi International]]
| bgcolor=ffff00 | [[2022 Syed Modi International|'''SF''']]
| bgcolor=ffff00 | [[2022 Syed Modi International|'''SF''']]
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2022 Syed Modi International|2R]]
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2023 Syed Modi International|2R]]
|
| bgcolor=ffff00 | '''SF''' ('22)
| bgcolor=ffff00 | '''SF''' ('22)
|-
|-
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| style=color:#ccc | NH
| style=color:#ccc | NH
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2023 Guwahati Masters|'''2R''']]
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2023 Guwahati Masters|'''2R''']]
|
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''2R''' ('23)
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | '''2R''' ('23)
|-
|-
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| bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2022 Odisha Open|2R]]
| bgcolor=AFEEEE | [[2022 Odisha Open|2R]]
| bgcolor=FFEBCD | [[2023 Odisha Masters|'''QF''']]
| bgcolor=FFEBCD | [[2023 Odisha Masters|'''QF''']]
|
| bgcolor=FFEBCD | '''QF''' ('23)
| bgcolor=FFEBCD | '''QF''' ('23)
|-
|-
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== See also ==
*[[Badminton in India]]
*[[India national badminton team]]


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{sports links}}
* {{sports links}}

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Latest revision as of 06:08, 9 July 2024

Anupama Upadhyaya
Personal information
CountryIndia
Born (2005-02-12) 12 February 2005 (age 19)
Almora,[1] Uttarakhand, India
Years active2020–present
HandednessRight
CoachPark Tae-sang[2]
Women's singles
Career record102 wins, 43 losses
Highest ranking44 (9 July 2024)
Current ranking44 (9 July 2024)
BWF profile

Anupama Upadhyaya (born 12 February 2005) is an Indian badminton player.[3] She is a former BWF World Junior Number 1.[4][5] She became the Indian National Badminton Champion in women's singles in 2023.[6]

Early life

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Hailing from Almora, Uttarakhand, Upadhyaya first started playing badminton when she was sent to a summer camp by her father, Naveen, a former cricketer. She first started training under D. K. Sen (father of 2022 Commonwealth Games gold medalist Lakshya Sen).[7]

Career

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In 2023, Upadhyaya won the Indian National Championships women's singles title at the age of 18, became the first girls' from Almora district to do so.[7] She was elected to join national team to compete at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.[8]

Achievements

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BWF International (5 titles, 2 runners-up)

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Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2020 Kenya International India Aakarshi Kashyap 15–21, 6–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2021 Uganda International India Malvika Bansod 21–17, 23–25, 10–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2021 India International Challenge India Unnati Hooda 21–19, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2022 Polish Open India Aditi Bhatt 17–21, 21–14, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2023 Tajikistan International Israel Ksenia Polikarpova 19–21, 21–9, 21–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2024 Polish Open India Tanya Hemanth 21–15, 11–21, 21–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2024 Kazakhstan International India Isharani Baruah 21–15, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

BWF Junior International (1 title)

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Girls' singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2022 Uganda Junior International India Meghana Reddy Mareddy 21–10, 12–21, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament
  BWF Junior International Challenge tournament
  BWF Junior International Series tournament
  BWF Junior Future Series tournament

Performance timeline

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Key
W F SF QF #R RR Q# A G S B NH N/A DNQ
(W) won; (F) finalist; (SF) semi-finalist; (QF) quarter-finalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze medal; (NH) not held; (N/A) not applicable; (DNQ) did not qualify.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

National team

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  • Junior level
Team events 2022
World Junior Championships 13th
  • Senior level
Team events 2022 2023
Asian Games QF NH
Sudirman Cup NH RR

Individual competitions

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  • Junior level
Team events 2022
World Junior Championships 3R
  • Senior level
Tournament BWF World Tour Best
2022 2023 2024
India Open 2R A 2R ('22)
Thailand Masters NH 1R A 1R ('23)
Orléans Masters QF Q2 2R QF ('22)
Thailand Open Q1 A Q1 ('22)
Australian Open A 2R 2R ('24)
Kaohsiung Masters NH A 1R 1R ('24)
Canada Open A 2R 2R ('24)
Indonesia Masters Super 100 A 1R 1R ('23)
Vietnam Open 1R A 1R ('22)
Syed Modi International SF 2R SF ('22)
Guwahati Masters NH 2R 2R ('23)
Odisha Open 2R QF QF ('23)
Year-end ranking 48 87 47

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Badminton: Meet Anupama Upadhyaya, the former junior world No 1 and now senior national champion". Scroll.in. 28 February 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Teenager Anupama Upadhyaya is toughening up: "Wasn't sad about not being picked for Uber Cup"". The Indian Express. 9 April 2024. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Players: Anupama Upadhyaya". Badminton World Federation.
  4. ^ "India's Anupama Upadhyaya becomes new Junior World No. 1 in BWF rankings". Times Of India. 7 September 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
  5. ^ "BWF Junior Rankings (9/27/2022)".
  6. ^ "Anupama Upadhyaya and Mithun Manjunath clinch national badminton singles titles". The Times of India. 28 February 2023. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  7. ^ a b Sharda, Deepakar (28 February 2023). "Anupama Upadhyaya of Panchkula becomes national badminton champ". The Tribune. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  8. ^ ""Admire Lakshya Sen A Lot": Indian Shuttler Anupama Upadhyaya Ahead Of Asian Games". NDTV. 16 September 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
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