May 25, 2023
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      Sri Lanka Badminton has announced the junior and senior National squads, comprising exceptional athletes who have placed themselves on the forefront of the rankings both locally and internationally. The senior men’s badminton squad consists of 28 players, including 6 singles and 14 doubles pairs. Similarly, the senior women’s badminton squad comprises 5 […]

May 22, 2023
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2min
      A 30-member pool of Under-13 shuttlers from Kegalle District was recently formed as part of Sri Lanka Badminton’s (SLB) island-wide initiative of forming District squads. The squad consists of 15 boys and 15 girls, and the selection took place at the Kegalu balika Indoor Stadium, Kegalla. Roshan Gunawardena, Chairman of SLB’s Regional […]

May 15, 2023
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      Entries are now open Applications are now being accepted for the Otters Open Badminton Championship, organised by the Western Province Badminton Association and the Otters Aquatics Club under the supervision ofSri Lanka Badminton (SLB). Entries will close on May 30. The Otters Open Badminton Championship, a Level 1 ranking tournament accredited by […]

April 26, 2023
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  Museaus College – Colombo, clinched the S L Ratnayake Memorial All-Island Schools Under 17 Badminton Championships 2023 Super A Division girls’ team title for the second successive year while Lyceum International School – Wattala lifted the Boys’ title. Museaus girls defeated Sujatha Vidyalaya – Matara, 3-1 in the final while Lyceum overcame Nalanda College […]

April 17, 2023
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      The Nuwara Eliya Summer Season Open Badminton Championships 2023 will be held at the Municiple Council Indoor Stadium from April 22-30. The organisers, Central Province Badminton Association has received over 1000 entries for this year’s tournament, including more than 70 entries for open events. A number of prominent shuttlers in the country […]

April 11, 2023
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      St. Thomas’ College Indoor Sports Complex, Bandarawela S L Ratnayake Memorial All-Island Schools under 17 Badminton Championships 2023 will take place at the St. Thomas’ College Indoor Sports Complex, Bandarawela from April 21-25.The Championships is organized by the St. Thomas’ College under the guidance of Sri LankaSchools Badminton Association and Sri Lanka […]

March 27, 2023
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      With the aim of grooming young shuttlers for future local and international events, SriLanka Badminton (SLB) has taken steps to develop Under-13 squads in all Districts. Under the ambitious initiative, pools were formed in Kilinochchi, Jaffna and VavuniyaDistricts recently in the presence of SLB President Rohan De Silvaand SLB Vice-presidents. Under the […]

March 27, 2023
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      Sowmiya clinches a triple crown, Silvijan bags a double T.SilvijanDalima was crowned men’s singles champion while S.Sowmiya clinched a triple crown at the Northern  Badminton Championship 2023 in Kilinochchi during the weekend. At the Provincial Indoor Stadium in Kilinochchi, Silvijan met K Thusan in the final clash in which the latter retired […]


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