Tanisha Crasto

Tanisha Crasto (born 5 May 2003) is a Goan badminton player.[1][2][3] In 2016, she won the women's doubles event at the Bahrain International Challenge partnered with Aprilsasi Putri Lejarsar Variella.[4] In 2017, she created history by winning the Indian Club UAE Open tournament in the women's singles event after beat Negin Amiripour of Iran when she was 14 years old.[5][6] She also a part of the Prime Star Sports Academy club to win the Shuttle Time Dubai Club Badminton Championship.[7]

Tanisha Crasto
Personal information
Country India
Born (2003-05-05) 5 May 2003
Women's
Highest ranking443 (WD) 3 Nov 2016
570 (XD) 3 Nov 2016
BWF profile

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's Doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Bahrain International Challenge Aprilsasi Putri Lejarsar Variella Farha Mather
Ashna Roy		 21-12, 21-18 Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References
  1. "Rudra, Tanisha excels at badminton". Herald. June 27, 2017. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  2. "Players: Tanisha Crasto". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  3. "Tanisha Crasto Full Profile". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  4. "Indian badminton player Pratul Joshi wins Bahrain International Challenge title". Sportskeeda. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  5. "Teenager creates history in oldest badminton event". Gulf News. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  6. Pinto, Denzil (May 23, 2017). "14-year-old Tanisha Crasto is dreaming big after UAE Open success". Sport 360. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  7. "Badminton: Prime Star, Victor club emerge champions". Khaleej Times. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
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