Indian badminton player Kidambi Srikanth has become the number one player in the world. In the latest rankings on Thursday, Srikanth became the world’s number one player by defeating Victor of Denmark. Srikanth lost the title due to injury last year.

Srikanth reached the top with 76895 points World champion Daniel Victor Axelson is in second place with 75470 points. Korea’s Son Wein Who is at the third position with 74670 points.

In the women’s ranking, PV Sindhu of India is in third position with 78824 points. The Chinese Taipei’s Tai is well on top with 90259 points.
In February this year, Srikanth was awarded the Sportsman of the Year in the Times of India Sports Awards. Srikanth is the first male player of India to reach this stage in the modern era. In the women’s category, Saina Nehwal became the number one player in the world in March 2015.

Srikanth won four Super Series titles in 2017 He has won the titles of Indonesia, Australia, Denmark and the French Open. Prior to that, only three players could achieve this position. On 2 November 2017, he became the world’s second-largest player.

Prior to computerized ranking system implementation, India’s legendary Badminton player Prakash Pakthakon became the first player to win the top three trophies in 1980.