National Masters Badminton Championship 2025: A Grand Stage for Passion and Talent
The countdown has begun for one of the most awaited badminton events in India — the National Masters Badminton Championship 2025! Organized by the Haryana Badminton Association and sanctioned by the Badminton Association of India (BAI), this tournament is set to take place at the renowned Multipurpose Indoor Stadium, Tau Devi Lal Sports Complex, Panchkula, from January 22 to 29, 2025.
Badminton enthusiasts and seasoned players from across the nation will come together to celebrate the sport, compete fiercely, and create unforgettable moments.
What Makes This Event Special?
The National Masters Badminton Championship is more than just a tournament — it is a celebration of dedication, skill, and the undying love for badminton. With age groups spanning from 35+ to 75+, this championship proves that passion for the sport knows no bounds.
Key Details You Should Know
📅 Dates: January 22–29, 2025
📍 Venue: Tau Devi Lal Sports Complex, Panchkula
🛠 Organized By: Haryana Badminton Association
✅ Sanctioned By: Badminton Association of India (BAI)
Categories and Participation
The tournament caters to a wide range of age groups, giving players a platform to shine, irrespective of their age.
- Age Groups: 35+, 40+, 45+, 50+, 55+, 60+, 65+, 70+, 75+
- Events Allowed per Player: Maximum of 3 (1 Singles, 1 Doubles, 1 Mixed Doubles)
- Entry Fee:
- Singles: ₹1000 per player
- Doubles: ₹2000 per pair
This ensures that every participant has the opportunity to showcase their versatility and prowess on the court.
Tournament Timeline
Here are the important dates you need to keep in mind:
- Entry Closing Date: January 2, 2025
- First Entry List Published: January 9, 2025
- Withdrawals (without penalty): January 14, 2025
- Draw Date: One day before the main draw at the venue
Match Format and Rules
The competition will follow an exciting and fast-paced format:
- Scoring System: Best of 3 games of 21 points (15 points if needed)
- Shuttlecock: Yonex AS-2
These rules ensure a high standard of play, making every match a thrilling experience for players and spectators alike.
Facilities for Participants and Officials
To make the tournament experience seamless and enjoyable, the organizers have arranged excellent facilities:
- Accommodation for Technical Officials (TOs): AC twin-sharing rooms
- Accommodation for Referees: Single AC rooms
- Line Judges: A minimum of 2 per court
Protest and Fee Details
Players wishing to file a protest may do so with a fee of ₹5000. This ensures fair play and transparency throughout the championship.
Contact Information
For any queries or to submit your entries, here’s whom to contact:
- Organizing Secretary: Sri Ajay Kumar Singhania
- Phone: 9416590009
- Email for Queries: ajaysinghania003@gmail.com
- Entry Submission Email: entry@badmintonindia.org
Join Us in Celebrating the Spirit of Badminton
The National Masters Badminton Championship is a testament to the enduring spirit of sportsmanship and the power of perseverance. Whether you’re competing or cheering from the sidelines, this event is a must-attend for every badminton enthusiast.
Mark your calendar for January 22–29, 2025, and head to Panchkula to witness badminton played with passion and precision. Let’s celebrate the sport and the incredible athletes who keep the spirit of badminton alive!