| Dhruv Kapila | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 February 2000 Ludhiana, Punjab, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years active | 2016–present | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Mathias Boe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dhruv Kapila (born 1 February 2000) is an Indian badminton player. [1] [2] He was the gold medalists at the 2019 South Asian Games in the men's doubles, mixed doubles and team events. [3] He was part of the India team that won the 2022 Thomas Cup. [4]
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Badminton Covered Hall, Pokhara, Nepal |  Krishna Prasad Garaga |  Sachin Dias Buwaneka Goonethilleka | 21–19, 19–21, 21–18 |  Gold |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Badminton Covered Hall, Pokhara, Nepal | Meghana Jakkampudi | Sachin Dias Thilini Hendahewa | 21–16, 21–14 | Gold |
The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, [5] 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, and the BWF Tour Super 100. [6]
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2023 | Odisha Masters | Super 100 | Tanisha Crasto |  Terry Hee Jessica Tan | 17–21, 21–19, 23–21 |  Winner |
| 2024 | Syed Modi International | Super 300 | Tanisha Crasto |  Dechapol Puavaranukroh Supissara Paewsampran | 21–18, 14–21, 8–21 |  Runner-up |
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2016 | Mauritius International | Saurabh Sharma | Satwiksairaj Rankireddy Chirag Shetty | 12–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
| 2018 | Kharkiv International | Krishna Prasad Garaga |  Daniel Hess Johannes Pistorius | 21–19, 21–16 | Winner |
| 2019 | Nepal International | Arjun M. R. | Manu Attri B. Sumeeth Reddy | 19–21, 15–21 | Runner-up |
| 2019 | Bangladesh International | Arjun M. R. |  Chang Yee Jun Tee Kai Wun | 19–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
| 2022 (I) | India International Challenge | Arjun M. R. | Chaloempon Charoenkitamorn Nanthakarn Yordphaisong | 21–17, 20–22, 21–18 | Winner |
| 2024 | Uganda International | Arjun M. R. |  Vinson Chiu Joshua Yuan | 21–14, 21–13 | Winner |
| 2024 | Polish Open | Arjun M. R. |  William Kryger Boe Christian Faust Kjær | 15–21, 23–21, 21–19 | Winner |
Boys' doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2016 | India Junior International | Krishna Prasad Garaga |  Hiroki Okamura Masayuki Onodera | 5–11, 14–12, 9–11, 11-13 | Runner-up |
| 2017 | Dutch Junior International | Krishna Prasad Garaga |  Su Li-wei Ye Hong-wei | 13–21, 19-21 | Runner-up |
| 2018 | Dutch Junior International | Krishna Prasad Garaga |  Liang Weikeng Shang Yichen | 20–22, 16-21 | Runner-up |
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | A | G | S | B | NH | N/A | DNQ |
| Team events | 2022 |
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| Thomas Cup | G |
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