Abhishek Kanpala and Prakriti Bharath will lead the Indian boys and girls respectively against participants from 13 countries in the Late Sushant Chipalkatti Yonex Sunrise India Junior International Grand Prix Badminton Tournament2kbet, starting from Tuesday. (More Sports News)
It will be organised by Poona District Metropolitan Badminton Association under the auspices Badminton Association of India at the PE Society's Modern PDMBA Sports Complex.
The tournament, held in memory of the late Sushant Chipalkatti, has become a key fixture in the international junior badminton calendar.
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In previous editions, star players such as Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu, Kidambi Shrikant, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Priyanshu Rajawat, and Chirag Shetty have played in this tournament.
The tournament will feature competitions in U-19 boys and girls singles, doubles and mix doubles categories.
As part of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) circuit2kbet, it offers participants an opportunity to earn ranking points and gain international experience.