Rahul Raghavan @ Badiwars 4.0

🏸 Rahul Raghavan (Qualcomm) — Season Review 2025

Shuttleboi Badiwars | India’s First Corporate Badminton Ranking Circuit

1. Season Report

Intro

Rahul Raghavan delivered one of the most commanding seasons of 2025 on Shuttleboi Badiwars, establishing himself as a dominant force in the 35+ Men’s Singles category while also producing consistent podium finishes in 35+ Men’s Doubles. Representing Qualcomm, his campaign combined depth, composure, and elite conversion at the business end of tournaments across India’s first corporate badminton ranking circuit.

Season Achievements

🏆 35+ Men’s Singles Champion × 2

Kreeda Open
Monsoon Corporate Open

🥈 35+ Men’s Singles Runner-up

Insportz Open

🥈 35+ Men’s Doubles Runner-up × 2

Insportz Open
Valentine’s Corporate Challenge

One of the highest win percentages in the 35+ Men’s Singles category

Best Performance of the Season: Title run at the Monsoon Corporate Open

35+ Men’s Singles — Season Report

The 35+ Men’s Singles category defined Rahul Raghavan’s 2025 season.

He reached four finals across the season, converting two into championship titles with authoritative straight-game performances in both finals at the Kreeda Open and Monsoon Corporate Open. His Insportz Open campaign ended in a runner-up finish after a series of physically demanding three-set victories, showcasing his endurance and tactical clarity.

Across tournaments, Rahul consistently defeated top-tier opposition including Amiya Behera (Gallagher), Alpesh Goyal (Qualcomm), Tony Alex (Trident Automation), and Ritwik Venkatesh (Oracle). His ability to control tempo in longer rallies and close out decisive moments made him one of the most reliable closers in the circuit.

35+ Men’s Doubles — Season Report

In 35+ Men’s Doubles, Rahul partnered with Tony Alex (Trident Automation) and Anil Chandran (Salesforce) across different tournaments.

He reached the final at both the Insportz Open and Valentine’s Corporate Challenge, finishing runner-up on each occasion. The doubles campaign added another layer of consistency to his season, reinforcing his adaptability across singles and doubles formats within the corporate circuit.

Closing Line

Relentless in execution and composed under pressure, Rahul Raghavan’s 2025 season on Shuttleboi Badiwars stood out for both dominance and consistency. With multiple titles, finals, and a league-leading win rate, he closed the season firmly among the elite performers of India’s corporate badminton ranking circuit.