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Revision as of 02:08, 15 August 2022
| Tanisha Crasto | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Country | Bahrain (2013–2016) India (2018–present) |
| Born | 5 May 2003 Dubai, United Arab Emirates[1] |
| Handedness | Right |
| Women's & mixed doubles | |
| Highest ranking | 158 (WD 18 January 2022) 41 (XD 9 August 2022) |
| Current ranking | 194 (WD) 41 (XD) (9 August 2022) |
| BWF profile | |
Tanisha Crasto (born 5 May 2003) is an Indian badminton player who was born in the United Arab Emirates.[1][2][3][4] While formerly representing Bahrain, she won the women's doubles event at the 2016 Bahrain International Challenge partnered with Aprilsasi Putri Lejarsar Variella.[5] In 2017, when she was 14 years old, she created history by winning the Indian Club UAE Open tournament in the women's singles event after beating Negin Amiripour of Iran.[6][7] She was also part of the Prime Star Sports Academy club that won the Shuttle Time Dubai Club Badminton Championship.[8]
Early life
Crasto was born in Dubai to Indian parents from Goa and attended The Indian High School, Dubai.[1][9]
Career
UAE and Bahrain
In 2013, Crasto made her international debut for Bahrain in junior tournaments[10] and won her first major BWF international title representing Bahrain at the 2016 Bahrain International Challenge tournament.[11][12] She is ranked among the top UAE based badminton players.[13][14] She also became the youngest winner of the UAE Open tournament.[15]
India
In 2018, after participating in the Gulf-based tournaments, she shifted to India representing Goa in the Indian tournaments.[11][1][16][17][18] She represented India in the 2019 Badminton Asia Junior Championships and the 2018 and 2019 BWF World Junior Championships.[19]
In 2021, Crasto joined the India national badminton team and participated in the Uber Cup and Sudirman Cup tournaments.[20] She was the runners-up in the mixed doubles event while partnering with Ishaan Bhatnagar at the 2021 Scottish Open.[21][22][23]
In 2022, Crasto played her first ever BWF World Tour Super 500 event at the India Open, participating in both the women's doubles (with Rutaparna Panda) and the mixed doubles (with Ishaan Bhatnagar) events. However, she and her respective partners lost in the first rounds of both disciplines, going down to fourth seeds Benyapa Aimsaard and Nuntakarn Aimsaard in the women's doubles and compatriots Gayathri Gopichand and Sai Pratheek K in the mixed doubles. In her next tournament, the 2022 Syed Modi International, she participated in the mixed doubles, where she and Ishaan Bhatnagar clinched their maiden Super 300 title, beating compatriots Srivedya Gurazada and T. Hema Nagendra Babu in the final.[24]
Achievements
BWF World Tour (1 title)
The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[25] 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 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[26]
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Syed Modi International | Super 300 |  Ishaan Bhatnagar
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T. Hema Nagendra Babu Srivedya Gurazada
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21–16, 21–12 |  Winner
|
BWF International Challenge/Series (2 titles, 2 runners-up)
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Bahrain International Challenge |  Aprilsasi Putri Lejarsar Variella
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Farha Mather Ashna Roy
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21–12, 21–18 | Winner
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| 2021 | India International Challenge | Rutaparna Panda
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Treesa Jolly Gayathri Gopichand
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21–23, 14–21 |  Runner-up
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | India International Challenge | Ishaan Bhatnagar
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K. Sai Pratheek Gayathri Gopichand
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21–16, 21–19 | Winner
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| 2021 | Scottish Open | Ishaan Bhatnagar
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 Callum Hemming Jessica Pugh
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15–21, 17–21 | Runner-up
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
- ^ a b c d Vaidya, Jaideep (December 21, 2018). "Badminton Junior Nationals: Tanisha Crasto, the 'Dubai girl', is slowly making waves in India". Scroll.in.
Tanisha was born in Dubai in 2003 to NRI, or Non-Resident Indian, parents and has lived there ever since
- ^ "Rudra, Tanisha excels at badminton". Herald. June 27, 2017. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
- ^ "Players: Tanisha Crasto". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
- ^ "Tanisha Crasto Full Profile". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
- ^ "Indian badminton player Pratul Joshi wins Bahrain International Challenge title". Sportskeeda. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- ^ "Teenager creates history in oldest badminton event". Gulf News. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- ^ Pinto, Denzil (May 23, 2017). "14-year-old Tanisha Crasto is dreaming big after UAE Open success". Sport 360. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
- ^ "Badminton: Prime Star, Victor club emerge champions". Khaleej Times. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- ^ Jose, James (April 4, 2020). "Tanisha continues her badminton journey at home". Khaleej Times.
- ^ "Bahrain Junior International Series 2013". BWF. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
- ^ a b Anand, Sanketa (23 June 2020). "Playijng for India Has Always Been a Dream – Tanisha Crasto". Cynergy sports. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
- ^ "Pratul wins maiden title at Bahrain International Challenge". Times of India. 2 November 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
- ^ "Bahrain: Sanjay and Adnan clinch double". GDN. June 7, 2016.
- ^ "Current Rankings". UAE badminton. December 31, 2019.
- ^ Nayar, KR (May 19, 2017). "Teenager creates history in oldest badminton event". Gulf News.
- ^ Sharma, Nitin (August 19, 2019). "Aditi-Tanisha aim to replicate junior success on the senior circuit". The Indian Express.
- ^ Gomes, Alaric (September 12, 2020). "India teen Tanisha Crasto stars as India sweep Dubai badminton competition". Gulf Times.
- ^ Borkakoty, Rituraj (January 16, 2021). "Badminton: Dubai girl Tanisha now among world's top 10 junior players". Khaleej Times.
- ^ "Parents of prodigies ensure no gulf separates their child frfrom their passion". The Times of India. May 2, 2021.
- ^ Asthana, Arsh (September 4, 2021). "Dubai-based shuttler Tanisha Crasto to play with PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal in Indian team". Khaleej Times.
- ^ Nayar, KR (December 1, 2021). "Tanisha-Ishaan settle for silver in Scotland". O Heraldo.
- ^ "Goa's Tanisha wins Silver at Scottish Open Badminton". The Goan. December 1, 2021.
- ^ Nayse, Suhas (December 5, 2021). "Ishaan Bhatnagar and Tanisha Crasto lose in mixed doubles semis". Sportskeeda.
- ^ Naik, Shivani (January 24, 2022). "Syed Modi International: Tanisha-Ishaan display chemistry to secure mixed doubles crown". Indian Express.
- ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
