District Bandipora gears up for Ball Badminton Championship

Srinagar, Mar 9: Bandipora is all set to host an action-packed District Ball Badminton Championship 2024-25.

Organized by the District Bandipora Ball Badminton Association in collaboration with the J&K Ball Badminton Association, the tournament, as per a release, will be held at Candles Garden Educational Institute from March 12 to 13, 2025.

The two-day event is sponsored by the J&K Sports Council, with the championship promising high-energy matches and a competitive atmosphere, with top performers earning a chance to represent Bandipora at the UT-level Ball Badminton Championship.

The championship aims to promote Ball Badminton in the region and provide young athletes with a platform to showcase their skills. The tournament will follow the official rules of the Ball Badminton Federation of India (BBFI) to ensure fair play and high-level competition.

Sharing details of entry & participation, it has asked all affiliated clubs, schools, colleges, and institutes in Bandipora to be invited to participate. Interested players must submit their entries before March 12, 2025, via WhatsApp/SMS at 9682524089 (Organiser Secretary).

Participants have been asked are also required to bring a photocopy of their Aadhaar card and two passport-size photographs. It has further asked that on-spot entries will be accepted.

The draw for the matches will take place on March 12 at 11:00 AM at the competition venue.

With regard to the selection for the UT-Level Championship, the release states that a major highlight of the tournament is the selection of top-performing players who will represent Bandipora at the upcoming UT-Level Ball Badminton Championship. This presents a valuable opportunity for young athletes to compete at higher levels.

The organizers' statement states that the District Bandipora Ball Badminton Association is committed to promoting Ball Badminton among youth and ensuring a well-organized and competitive tournament.

Officials from the J&K Ball Badminton Association and J&K Sports Council will be present to oversee the event and encourage young talents.

Sports lovers and the general public are encouraged to attend and cheer for the participants as they battle for top honours in this prestigious event.