Sri Lanka, Jan. 11 -- By Susil Premalal
The National Badminton Championship will be held from February 14 to 20, Sri Lanka Badminton (SLB) announced.
Following the success of the Lanka Shuttle Challenge 2020 in December, the Badminton Nationals will be conducted at the SLB and MBA courts.
The event normally draws in excess of 1,000 participants but this year's event will be restricted to competitors over 15 years of age who will be accommodated in the Open category. The Nationals will be a closed-door event and strict accreditation will be enforced to limit numbers within the court premises.
Sri Lanka's top players will be vying for honours. Reigning men's champion Niluka Karunaratne will take time off from his Olympic qualifying campai...