Trupti Murgunde

Trupti Murgunde is one of the best badminton players from India in the womens' singles event. Trupti was born in Pune, and later shifted to Bangalore to hone her badminton skills at the Tata Padukone badminton academy. Trupti became the National Badminton champion in 2009. Her current world ranking is 90.

Trupti Murgunde

Fact File:

Trupti was born on: June 3
She hails from: Pune
She lives in: Bangalore
She studied at: B.M.C.C. Pune.
Her current world ranking is: 90

Recent Notable Achievements:

2009:
Trupti Murgunde won the Yonex Czech Open International title at Brno is Czech Republic when she defeated Jeanine Cicognini of Switzerland 21-17, 21-12.

Trupti Murgunde won the NPL All-India ranking badminton championship at the KBA court stadiums in Bangalore defeating P.C.Thulasi 18-21, 21-8, 21-11 in 61 minutes.

2010:
Trupti Murgunde clinched the National Badminton Championship women's singles title for the first time, at Guwahati, defeating the defending champion Sayali Gokhale of Pune, 21-17, 21-7
(The highlight of the event at Guwahati was that all the 4 woman shuttlers who reached the semifinals, Aditi Mutatkar, Gayatri Vartak, Sayali Gokhale & Trupti Murgunde, were from Pune)

Nationals at Rohtak: Chetan, Trupti advance to next round

National Badminton Championship: Chetan, Trupti advance

As per the latest information received, top seeds & defending champions Chetan Anand & Trupti Murgunde have advanced comfortably to the next rounds of the National Championship currently on at Rohtak in Haryana.

Defending champion in the mens singles, Chetan Anand defeated Pratik Patel   21-13   21-9
In the womens singles, Trupti Murgunde won against Saili Rane 21-10  21-17

In the mens doubles, Akshay Dewalkar & Arun Vishnu defeated Raj Kumar Chander & O.P. Singh 21-11 22-20

Anup Sridhar, Saurabh Verma, Arvind Bhat, Mohit Kamat, Ajay Jayaram, P Kashyap, B Sumeeth Reddy, H.S. Prannoy, Guru Sai Dutt have all advanced to the next round.

P.C.Thulasi (the recent Tata Open winner), Anita Ohlan, Neha Pandit & PV Sindhu have also won their matches as per the published information.


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