Kidambi Srikanth is an Indian badminton player from Hyderabad. He is a trainer at Gopichand Badminton Academy, Hyderabad where he is world’s number 1 at the BWF rankings from April 2018. Indian government awards him the highest civilian award of Padma Shri in 2018 and the Arjuna Award in 2015. Check KIDAMBI Srikanth Net Worth 2021: Salary, Annual Income, Highest Ranking.
Srikanth is a stupendous record holder with bagging the best-ever records in his bag being in the top 1 position. Check out more details of the Indian badminton player Kidambi Srikanth Net worth, ranking, salary, etc here on this page.
Thank you Swiss Open ♥️ It was an incredible experience, making it all the way to the semis! I’ll be back and ready to go for the next tournament 💪🏼 #SwissOpen #BWF #Badminton pic.twitter.com/QscksJyIuz
— Kidambi Srikanth (@srikidambi) March 6, 2021
Srikanth wins the silver medal in his mixed doubles and the bronze medal during his Commonwealth Youth Games. He is one of the players who win the gold in both the doubles and the singles category at All India Junior International Badminton Championships, Pune.
In November he beat Chinese player Lin Dan who is 5 times World Champion and 2 times Olympic Gold medalist. Srikanth is the first Indian who won the Super Series Premier Men’s title.
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He is also the winner of the Syed Modi International Championship after he reaches the semi-finals of the Malaysia Masters.
KIDAMBI Srikanth Net Worth 2021
AS being the top-ranked in the world ranking since 2018 the player is one of the richest badminton players. His net worth is around Rs. 38 crores. The primary sources of earning are the tournament and the cash prizes from the tournaments he wins.
Srikanth is on the Forbes Magazine List where he bags the 83rd spot in the highest-earning groups where his income was Rs. 6.13 crores.
During the 2013, Indian badminton league Srikanth was bag for Rs. 31 lakhs by the Awade Warriors in the league.
Later he becomes the highest-paid badminton player in India wherein in the 2016 Indian Badminton League he was purchased by the Awade Warriors again for Rs. 51 lakhs. However, later in the year 2018-2019 the player was purchase by the Bengaluru Raptors for Rs. 80 lakhs.
The other sources of income for the player are the deals he signs like the Rs. 35 crores a 4 year deal with the Chinese Giant Li-Ning.
He was also the brand image of Yonex for 2016, 2017, 2018.
Srikanth Kidambi Highest Ranking
Period | Played | Won | Lost | Balance | Rankings |
All | 353 | 233 | 120 | +113 | – |
2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 14 till Jan 2020 |
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