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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Former badminton team in India}}<br />
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{{Infobox sports team<br />
| name = Ahmedabad Smash Masters<br />
| logo = Ahmedabad_Smash_Masters_logo.png<br />
| alt = <br />
| sport = [[Badminton]]<br />
| founded = {{Start date|2017|df=y}}<br />
| folded = 2019<br />
| ground = [[The Arena (Ahmedabad)|The Arena by TransStadia]]<br />
| league = [[Premier Badminton League]]<br />
| city = [[Ahmedabad]], India<br />
| colors = <br />
| owner = Padmanabh Sports<br />
| coach = [[Madhumita Bisht]]<br />
| captain = [[Viktor Axelsen]]<br />
| titles_label = [[Premier Badminton League|PBL]] wins<br />
| titles = none<br />
| website = <br />
}}<br />
'''Ahmedabad Smash Masters''' was a badminton team owned by Padmanabh Sports Pvt. Ltd. for the [[Premier Badminton League]] (PBL). The team's home ground was [[The Arena (Ahmedabad)|The Arena by TransStadia]], [[Ahmedabad]]. In the 2017–18 season, the team was captained by Indian badminton player [[Prannoy H. S.]], and coached by [[Madhumita Bisht]].<ref name=pbl>{{Cite web|url=http://www.pbl-india.com/teams/1073-ahmedabad-smash-masters-teamprofile|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171225205000/http://www.pbl-india.com/teams/1073-ahmedabad-smash-masters-teamprofile|url-status=usurped|archive-date=25 December 2017|title = Team Overview}}</ref> In the 2018–19 season, the team was captained by [[Viktor Axelsen]] from Denmark. <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.pbl-india.com/teams/1073-ahmedabad-smash-masters-teamprofile/squad|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181231043411/http://www.pbl-india.com/teams/1073-ahmedabad-smash-masters-teamprofile/squad|url-status=usurped|archive-date=31 December 2018|title = Team Squad}}</ref> The team was folded after [[2018–19 Premier Badminton League|4th season]] due to financial issues.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/badminton/premier-badminton-league-season-5-last-leg-shifted-from-bengaluru-to-hyderabad-full-schedule-2453895.html|title=Premier Badminton League Season 5 Last Leg Shifted from Bengaluru to Hyderabad: Full Schedule|website=News18|access-date=2020-01-23}}</ref><br />
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== History ==<br />
The team's first season in the PBL was in 2017. The Badminton team was owned by Padmanabh Sports Private Limited.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.equitybulls.com/admin/news2006/news_det.asp?id=219607 |title= Padmanabh Sports Pvt Ltd owns Ahmedabad Smash Masters |website=Equity Bulls|date= 29 December 2017 |access-date=2017-12-29}}</ref><br />
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Ahmedabad Smash Masters was folded and had their license cancelled after [[2018–19 Premier Badminton League|4th Season]] because they failed to fulfill their financial obligations.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/badminton/premier-badminton-league-season-5-last-leg-shifted-from-bengaluru-to-hyderabad-full-schedule-2453895.html |title=Ahmedabad Smash Masters no longer in PBL |website=News18|access-date=2020-01-23}}</ref><br />
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==2017-2018 squad==<br />
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===Indian players===<br />
* {{flagicon|IND}} [[Prannoy H. S.]] (Captain)<br />
* {{flagicon|IND}} [[K. Nandagopal]]<br />
* {{flagicon|IND}} [[Siril Verma]]<br />
* {{flagicon|IND}} [[Sourabh Verma]]<br />
* {{flagicon|IND}} Sri Krishna Priya Kudaravalli<br />
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===Foreign players===<br />
* {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Kamilla Rytter Juhl]]<br />
* {{flagicon|Hong Kong}} Law Cheuk Him<br />
* {{flagicon|Hong Kong}} [[Lee Chun Hei]]<br />
* {{flagicon|BUL}} [[Stefani Stoeva]]<br />
* {{Flagicon|TAI}} [[Tai Tzu-ying]]<br />
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==2018-2019 squad==<br />
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===Indian players===<br />
* {{flagicon|IND}} [[Anoushka Parikh]]<br />
* {{flagicon|IND}} [[N. Sikki Reddy]]<br />
* {{flagicon|IND}} [[Satwiksairaj Rankireddy]]<br />
* {{flagicon|IND}} [[K. Nandagopal]]<br />
* {{flagicon|IND}} [[Vaishnavi Bhale]]<br />
* {{flagicon|IND}} [[Sourabh Varma]]<br />
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===Foreign players===<br />
* {{Flagicon|DEN}} [[Viktor Axelsen]] (Captain)<br />
* {{Flagicon|HKG}} [[Lee Chun Hei]]<br />
* {{Flagicon|SCO}} [[Kirsty Gilmour]]<br />
* {{Flagicon|MAS}} [[Liew Daren]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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{{Indian Badminton League}}<br />
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[[Category:Premier Badminton League teams]]<br />
[[Category:Sport in Ahmedabad]]<br />
[[Category:Sports clubs and teams in Gujarat]]</div>
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