Ayush Shetty

Ayush Shetty (born 3 May 2005) is an Indian badminton player. He won the bronze medal at the 2023 World Junior Championships in the boys' singles event. He won a silver medal at the 2026 Asian Championships.

At the 2026 Badminton Asia Championships in Ningbo, China, Shetty became the first Indian to win a men's singles silver medal at the tournament and the youngest Indian male shuttler to win a medal at the continental championships, at age 20.

Achievements Asian Championships Men's singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result Ref

It is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation. It is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the Tour Super 100.

Men's singles Year Tournament Level Opponent Score Result 2023 Odisha Masters Super 100 Sathish Karunakaran 18–21, 21–19, 14–21 Runner-up 2025 U.S. Open Super 300 Brian Yang 21–18, 21–13 Winner

BWF International (2 runners-up)

Men's singles Year Tournament Opponent Score Result 2023 Bahrain International Wang Zhengxing 19–21, 14–21 Runner-up 2024 Dutch Open Mads Christophersen 10–21, 9–21 Runner-up BWF International Challenge tournament BWF International Series tournament BWF Future Series tournament

Junior International (1 title) Boys' singles Year Tournament Opponent Score Result 2021 Denmark Junior International Yohanes Saut Marcellyno 21–17, 21–16 Winner BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament BWF Junior International Challenge tournament BWF Junior International Series tournament BWF Junior Future Series tournament

Performance timeline

Tournaments Junior events Tournament 2022 2023 RefIndividualWorld Championships 2R B Asian Championships NH QF

Senior events

Record against opponents Record against Year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists. Accurate as of 11 April 2026.

Player Matches Win Lost Victor Lai 1 1 0 +1 Shi Yuqi 4 1 3 -2 Chou Tien-chen 3 1 2 -1 Christo Popov 2 0 2 -2 Srikanth Kidambi 3 2 1 +1 Lakshya Sen 3 0 3 -3 Kodai Naraoka 3 2 1 +1 Lee Zii Jia 1 1 0 +1 Loh Kean Yew 2 2 0 +2 Kunlavut Vitidsarn 2 1 1 0