Sairul Amar Ayob

Sairul Amar bin Ayob (born 10 September 1980) is a former male badminton player and subsequent coach from Malaysia.^[1] He won the 2005 New Zealand Open after defeating Hong Kong's Chan Yan Kit in the final.

Sairul Amar Ayob
Personal information
Birth name	Sairul Amar bin Ayob
Country	Malaysia
Born	(1980-09-10) 10 September 1980 (age 44) Kangar, Perlis, Malaysia
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Years active	1998-2010
Handedness	Right
Men's singles
Highest ranking	52 (17 December 2009)
Medal record Men's badminton Representing  Malaysia Asian Junior Championships 1998 Kuala Lumpur Boys' team
BWF profile

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Ayob is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Sairul Amar. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.

Achievements

BWF Grand Prix (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) which was held from 2007 to 2017.

Men's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2005	New Zealand Open	Chan Yan Kit	15–8, 17–16	Winner
2006	Dutch Open	Wu Yunyong	22–20, 14–21, 21–9	Winner
2008	New Zealand Open	Lee Tsuen Seng	22–24, 17–21	Runner-up

  IBF World Grand Prix tournament

  Grand Prix Tournament