Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and his partner Chirag Shetty received a contract in 2019 by IOS Sports & Entertainment, a sports management agency, to handle their endorsements and demands.
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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy is an Indian badminton player who specializes in the doubles event. He primarily competes in the men’s doubles event, having previously participated in mixed doubles events. He and his men’s doubles partner Chirag Shetty are the current no. 5 in the world rankings according to the Badminton World Federation (BWF), the organization responsible for overseeing the sport.
At the young age of six, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy discovered his love for badminton with the help of his father, Kasi Vishwanath, who served as his initial mentor. His badminton career began at the Officer’s Club in Amalapuram, where his father held the position of president. Kasi Vishwanath enrolled his son in a professional academy to enhance his abilities after noticing his talent. Sathwiksairaj began training with Pullela Gopichand, a former player and national coach when he registered in the famous Gopichand Badminton Academy in 2014.
Tan Kim Her, the Malaysian coach, was instrumental in building the relationship between Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty. At first, Satwik and Krishna Prasad played together, while Chirag partnered with MR Arjun. In fact, Satwik and Krishna won the under-17 Asian Badminton Championship in 2015. Satwik and Chirag have now established themselves as the best men’s doubles team India has ever seen owing to Tan Kim Her’s instinct, which prompted him to pair them together. Tan Kim Her, who emphasized the strength of their union, helped them overcome the early difficulties despite them belonging to different backgrounds. From that point onwards, the dynamic duo’s success story has continued to flourish.
Some of the major accomplishments of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and his partner Chirag Shetty include four medals at the Commonwealth Games (two gold and two silver), World Championships 2022 bronze medal, Badminton Asian Championships 2023 gold, main titles at the French Open 2022, Swiss Open 2023, Indian Open 2022, Thailand Open 2019, and Thomas Cup 2022 (team event) title.
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The networth of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy is reported to be between 1 million to 5 million dollars.
The salary of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy is not known.
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and his partner Chirag Shetty received a contract in 2019 by IOS Sports & Entertainment, a sports management agency, to handle their endorsements and demands. Following their success at the Commonwealth Games 2022, financial services company Mastercard signed the two shuttlers along with Lakshya Sen and K Srikanth as brand ambassadors later in August 2022. Recently, the well-known shuttlers were signed by Nippon Paint, an Asian paint manufacturing firm, as their brand ambassadors following their victory at the 2023 Swiss Open.
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