Indian badminton player Siril Verma celebrates his 20th birthday on Wednesday (December 25, 2019). Siril is one of the emerging badminton players of India. Siril is ranked 102 in men’s singles badminton currently. In January 2016, he reached a career highest ranking of world no.1 in men’s singles. As the Indian badminton player turns one year old, here we will look at some lesser-known things to know about him. South Asian Games Badminton 2019: Indian Shuttlers Siril Verma, Ashmita Chaliha Lead India to 6 Golds at SAG. 

The Indian badminton player won gold medals in men’s singles and team events in South Asian Games 2019. He hails from Telangana State. Being just 20 years, he is one of the most successful Indian shuttlers in men’s badminton at present. Below are some lesser-known things to know about Siril Verma. South Asian Games 2019 Final Medal Tally: India on Top With Record Haul of Medals, Hosts Nepal Finish Second; Check Country-Wise Standings. 

 

  1. Siril Won Two Gold Medals In South Asian Games 2019 In Men's Singles And Team Events.

  2. In January 2016, He Reached A Career-Highest Rank Of World No.1 Player In Men's Singles.

  3. In World Junior Championships 2015, He Won A Silver Medal After Defeating Chinese Taipei's Chia Hung Lu.

  4. Siril Verma Undertook Training In Pullela Gopichand Academy,

  5. In Russian Open 2016, He Finished As Runner-Up After Losing To Malaysian Badminton Player Zulfadli Zulkiffli.

Well, these achievements truly prove that Siril Verma is going to lift the Indian tricolour at the global stage in future too. Happy Birthday Siril Verma and best of luck for future.

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