December 12, 2023
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4min12
    Buwaneka Goonethilleke emerged victorious in the 71st National Badminton Championship organized by the Sri Lanka Badminton Institute, securing not one, but three coveted titles. At the Mercantile Indoor Badminton Stadium, the Championships culminated in an electrifying finale that showcased Goonethilleke’s exceptional skills. Goonethilleke dominated the men’s open singles final, overpowering Viren Nettasinghe with […]

December 4, 2023
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2min15
      The 71st Nationals Badminton Championships was declared open by Sri Lanka Badminton President Rohan de Silva at a ceremony held in Colombo Today. Over 1000 shuttlers will vie for honours at this year’s Nationals which will run until December 10. Organized by Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB), the championship promises to be a […]

November 30, 2023

3min12
      Over 1000 Shuttlers will vie for honours at the 71st Nationals Badminton Championships which begin on December 04th and run until December 10th 2023. Organized by Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB), the Championship promises to be a thrilling showcase of talent while a prize pool of Rupees two million will be up for […]

November 21, 2023

3min6
      The National Umpires Accreditation Course 2023, conducted by Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB), will take place on December 2 and 3 in Colombo. Applications for the course, conducted by the SLB Technical Committee, close on November 28. The National Umpires Accreditation Course program is the stepping stone to becoming an internationally recognized official. […]

November 15, 2023

3min36
      The 71st Nationals Badminton Championships is scheduled to be held from December 4-10 and entries are now open. Organized by Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB), the championship promises to be a thrilling showcase of talent while a prize pool of Rupees two million will be up for grabs. The week-long tournament will feature […]

November 7, 2023

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      Hasaranga Malitha Sooriyaarachchi and Sithuli Satnadee Ranasinghe clinched the open men’s and women’s singles titles respectively at the Northern Province Badminton Association (NPBA) All-Island Open Championships, held in Kilinochchi, over the weekend. This exhilarating competition was organised by the Northern Province Badminton Association, affiliated with Sri Lanka Badminton and took place at […]

October 30, 2023

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      Sri Lanka badminton ace Viren Nettasinghe will be the top seed at the upcoming CM Trophy India International Challenge set to take place in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, from October 31 to November 5. Nettasinghe leads a 64-player Men’s Singles draw released by the organisers of the event, Chhattisgarh Badminton Association. It is noteworthy […]

October 27, 2023

1min23
      The Level-One Coaching Program, organized by Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB) and the SLB Coaching Development Committee, kicked off at the Indoor Stadium at the SLB Headquarters at Maitland Place, Colombo. The four-day program sees 52 coaches from different provinces participating. The initiative in seen as a crucial step aimed at educating local […]

October 23, 2023

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      Sri Lanka’s Viren Nettasinghe and Aashinsa Herath will be in action at the Infosys Foundation India International Challenge 2023, which will take place at the famed Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy in Bengaluru, India, from October 24 to 29. The high-profile tournament, which will be organised by the Badminton Association of India, in […]


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