Hyderabad HotShots
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Hyderabad Hotshots was a
Gachibowli Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad. Hyderabad Hotshots was captained by Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal
and coached by Rajendra.
Franchise history
Indian Badminton League" with six franchises representing six Indian cities. PVP Ventures chairman, Prasad V Potluri, was the first to bid for Hyderabad Hotshots and also to own one of the first franchises announced by IBL. The first season player auctions were held on 22 July 2013. Player auctions were held in Delhi and the Hyderabad Hotshots bid of $120,000 for player Saina Nehwal was successful. Nehwal was the highest paid female shuttler and second highest paid shuttler overall in the tournament behind World No. 1 Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia with a bid of $135,000 by Mumbai Masters
.
The franchise has been terminated and got replaced by
Hyderabad Hunters
in 2016 PBL.
Squad
Indian Players
- Saina Nehwal (WS)
- Shubhankar Dey (MD)
- Tarun Kona (XD)
- Ajay Jayaram (MS)
- Kanthi Visalakshi (WS)
- Pradnya Gadre (XD)
- Rahul C Yadav (MD)
Foreign players
- Taufik Hidayat (MS)
- Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk (MS)
- Goh V Shem (MD)
- Lim Khim Wah (MD)
Support Staff
- Jakkampudi Rajendra Kumar (Coach)
- Anil Kumar N (Asst. Coach)
- Kiran C (Physio)
- P V Sarada (Team Manager)
2013 Season statistics
Location | Date and Time | Winning Team | Scores | Losing Team | Match Type |
Delhi | 15 August, 16:00 | Hyderabad Hotshots | 3 – 2 | Awadhe Warriors | League Match |
Lucknow | 17 August, 16:00 | Delhi Smashers | 3 – 2 | Hyderabad Hotshots | League Match |
Mumbai | 19 August, 20:00 | Hyderabad Hotshots | 4 – 1 | Pune Pistons | League Match |
Pune | 22 August, 16:00 | Hyderabad Hotshots | 3 – 2 | Mumbai Masters | League Match |
Hyderabad | 27 August, 20:00 | Banga Beats
|
3 – 2 | Hyderabad Hotshots | League Match |
Semi-final
Hyderabad Hotshots qualified for semi-final after scoring 17 points from the league matches. The semi-final was held at their home ground
Gachibowli Indoor Stadium
in Hyderabad on 28 August 2013. Hyderabad Hotshots faced Pune Pistons in the semi-final.
Location | Date and Time | Winning Team | Scores | Losing Team | Match Type |
Hyderabad | 28 August, 20:00 | Hyderabad Hotshots | 3 – 0 | Pune Pistons | Semi-Final |
- Ajay Jayram (HH) beat Tien Minh Nguyen (PP) by 21–17, 21–11.
- Saina Nehawal (HH) beat Schenk Juliane (PP) by 21–10, 19–21, 11–8.
- Goh V Shem & Wah Lim Khim (HH) beat Fischer Nielsen Joachim & Sanave Thomas (PP) by 16–21, 21–14, 11–7
Final
Hyderabad Hotshots qualified for final after defeating Pune Pistons in semi-finals. The final was held at National Sports Club of India, Mumbai on 31 August 2013. Hyderabad Hotshots faced Awadhe Warriors in the final.
Location | Date and Time | Winning Team | Scores | Losing Team | Match Type |
Mumbai | 31 August, 20:00 | Hyderabad HotShots | 3 – 1 | Awadhe Warriors | Final |
- K Srikanth (AW) beat S Tanongsak (HH) by 21–12, 21–20.
- Saina Nehwal (HH) beat P V Sindhu (AW) by 21–15, 21–7.
- Goh V Shem & Wah Lim Khim (HH) beat Markis Kido & Mathias Boe (AW) by 21–14, 13–21, 11–4.
- Ajay Jayaram (HH) beat R M V Guru Sai Dutt (AW) by 10–21, 21–17, 11–7.
References
- ^ PVP Group owned Hyderabad Hotshots in IBL. "PVP Group owns Hyderabad Hotshots in IBL". The Times of India. 19 June 2013. Archived from the original on 23 June 2013.