Soroush Eskandari Vatannejad (Persian: سروش اسکندری وطن‌نژاد, born 6 June 1989) is an Iranian male badminton player.[1] In 2014, he won the men's doubles title at the Kenya International tournament partnered with Hasan Motaghi.[2] In 2015, he became the men's singles champion at the Zambia International tournament.[3] He also won the men's doubles title at the South Africa International tournament partnered with Farzin Khanjani.[4]

Soroush Eskandari
Personal information
Birth nameSoroush Eskandari Vatannejad
Country Iran
Born (1989-06-06) 6 June 1989 (age 34)
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking110 (MS) 15 Dec 2011
74 (MD) 14 Apr 2016
BWF profile

Achievements edit

BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles) edit

Men's Singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2015 Zambia International   Indra Bagus Ade Chandra 21-19, 14-21, 21-19   Winner

Men's Doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 South Africa International   Farzin Khanjani   Andries Malan
  Willem Viljoen
17-21, 21-16, 21-18   Winner
2014 Kenya International   Hasan Motaghi   Farzin Khanjani
  Mehran Shahbazi
21-15, 21-13   Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References edit

  1. ^ "Players: Soroush Eskandari Vatannejad". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Iran crests Kenya International Badminton Championships". theiranproject.com. The Iran Project. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Iran Wins Gold Medal in Badminton Championships in Zambia". kayhan.ir. Kayhan. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Iran's Khanjani, Eskandari crowned at badminton South Africa event". teamiran.net. Team Iran. Retrieved 15 February 2017.

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