3. Sai Praneeth (Delhi Smashers)
Praneeth is currently having a dream run in 2013. This year, he has stunned the world by beating the likes of Muhammad Hafiz Hashim, former Olympic and World Champion Taufik Hidayat and also World No.4 Yun Hu.
He is currently ranked 37th in the world rankings. 21-year-old Praneeth is the latest in the line of talented badminton players to emerge from the city of Hyderabad.
Edited by Staff Editor