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Mexico City Grand Prix 2015 clinched by duo Manu and Sumeeth

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India’s men’s doubles pair of Manu Attri and B Sumeeth Reddy ended the season on a high by clinching their maiden Grand Prix title with a straight-game win over Thailand’s Bodin Issara and Nipitphon Puangpuapech by 22-20 21-18 in a 35-minute battle in the finals of $50,000 Mexico Open.

Manu and Sumeeth clinch maiden GP title at Mexico OpenHere is the list of Winners

CategoryWinnerRunner up
Men’s SinglesLee Dong-keun (South Korea)Pannawit Thongnuam (Thailand)
Women’s SinglesSayaka Sato (Japan)Bae Yeon-ju (South Korea)
Men’s DoublesManu Attri/ B. Sumeeth Reddy (India)Bodin Issara/Nipitphon Puangpuapech (Thailand)
Women’s DoublesShizuka Matsuo/Mami Naito (Japan)Puttita Supajirakul/Sapsiree Taerattanachai (Thailand)
Mixed Doubles   Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying (Malaysia)Choi Sol-gyu/Eom Hye-won (South Korea)


Manu and Sumeeth played a lot of Grand Prix, Grand Prix Gold and International Challenge tournaments in 2015 to reach a career-best ranking of World No. 17.

Winnings of Manu & Sumeeth as duo
The duo won the Belgian International Challenge and Lagos International challenge. They also reached the finals of US Open Grand Prix Gold, Dutch Open Grand Prix, Prague Open International Challenge and Guatemala International challenge.

  • The Mexico City Grand Prix 2015 was a part of 2015 BWF Season which is the overall badminton circuit organized by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) for the 2015 badminton season to publish and promote the sport.