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Badminton Nationals from January 16

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The 2022 Sri Lanka National Badminton Championships will be held from January 16 – 22, 2023 at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium with the SLB and MBA courts.

Rohan de Silva the President of Sri Lanka Badminton said: “as conducted in previous years too, the Badminton Nationals encompass the Senior and Junior Championships, with latest indications putting the number of entries at well over 1000 drawn from all parts of the country. This is the 70th Senior Nationals and the 38th Junior Nationals”.

The shuttlers who took part in the Commonwealth Games and other regional international tournaments are preparing to put on their best performances, which will greatly influence their Ranking and entry into the National Pools for 2023.

Sri Lanka’s front line players are sure to be in attendance. Leading the men will be top-seeds, Buwaneka Gunatilleka Sachin Dias, Ranthushka Karunatilleke, Rasindu Hendahewa, Viren Nettasinghe and Dumindu Abeywickrama while the women will be led by Thilini Hendahwa and Kavidi Sirimanage, Nadeesha Gayanthi, 16 year old Ranithma Liyanage and Varangana Jayawardena.

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