Chetan Anand (badminton) - Personal Life

Personal Life

Chetan Anand was born on July 8, 1980 to Mr. Harshavardhan and Mrs. Suguna in Vijayawada, India. He has a younger brother Sandeep Anand. Chetan's father Harshavardhan had formerly been an annual participant in the Inter-state Lecturer's Tournaments. Chetan also took a personal interest in badminton, and he started playing with his father. Later he blossommed as one of the most talented kid on the badminton circuit. He later became famous for his intelligent net game and as classic stroke player during his teenage and later went on to become the ranked 1 player in India. On 17 July 2005, Chetan Anand married Jwala Gutta, a left-handed Indian badminton player of mixed Chinese and Indian descent who has won the National Badminton Doubles Championship seven times. More recently, the couple has fallen apart. They have filed for a divorce on 29 November 2010 and court sanctioned divorce on 29 June 2011.

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