Badminton Archives - Page 8 of 13

October 30, 2023

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

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

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 […]

October 18, 2023

Buwaneka Goonethilleka clinched a resounding triple crown in the open category while Varangana Jayawardena secured a double apart from her Under-19 singles title at the SSC/WPBA All Lanka Open Badminton Tournament, organized by the SSC Sports Club, in collaboration with the Western Province Badminton Association (WPBA). The tournament, which took place at […]

October 18, 2023

A five-member contingent is taking part in the 2023 Asia Olympic Project (AOP) Training Camp, scheduled to be held from October 18-28 in Malaysia. The shuttlers taking part in the AOP Training Camp, organized by Badminton Asia, are:Lochana De Silva, ThilinaRavishkaRajakaruna, RashmiBhagyaMudalige and VaranganaHimsaraniJayawardana, while YukthiRanganaPerera has been designated as the official […]

October 16, 2023

The stage is set for a thrilling badminton extravaganza as the Northern Province prepares to host the prestigious Northern Province All Ceylon Open Badminton Championship. Shuttlers from across the nation are now invited to showcase their talent at the highly anticipated competition. Organized by the Northern Province Badminton Association, affiliated with Sri […]

October 16, 2023

Sri Lanka Badminton Regional Development Committee, in collaboration with the Ministry of Sports, and the Ministry of Education, opens its doors for applications from tutors from across the country. This initiative aims to bolster the “Shuttle Time” program, designed to introduce the sport to school children across the nation. Under the patronage […]

October 13, 2023

In a stunning display of skill and prowess, Sri Lanka’s rising badminton star RanithmaLiyanage yesterday emerged victorious in the women’s singles round of 32 at the prestigious 2023 Bendigo International, presented by Yonex. The event, boasting a generous prize pool of US$15,000 and categorized as an International Challenge event, has attracted top […]

October 4, 2023

Sri Lankan badminton sensation VirenNettasinghe has advanced to the last 16 of the 19th Asian Games being held in Hangzhou, China. Nettasinghe is competing in the Men’s Singles event in Hangzhou and is the sole Sri Lankan participant in the badminton competition at the Asian Games. In a thrilling match at the […]

October 2, 2023

The stage is set for exciting action as the SSC Western Province All Ceylon Open Badminton Championships will take place from October 7-15 at the SSC Indoor Badminton Courts and the Mercantile Badminton Courts in Colombo. The tournament, organized by Sri Lanka Badminton in collaboration with the SSC Sports Club and the […]

Nettasinghe top seed at CM Trophy India International Challenge

SLB Level-One Coaching Program begins

Nettasinghe, Herath to compete at India International Challenge

Buwaneka, Varangana excel at SSC/WPBA Open

Sri Lanka shuttlers depart for Badminton Asia Training Camp in Malaysia

Entries called for Northern Province All-Island Open Badminton Championship

Nationwide call for badminton coaches to Ignite Shuttle Time Program in schools

Rising star Ranithma Liyanage dominates Australian rival in Bendigo International

Sri Lanka’s Viren Nettasinghe advances to Last 16 at Asian Games

SSC/WPBA All Ceylon Open Badminton Championship to kick off on October 7