Nine-nation junior badminton tournament aims to unearth new talent

Jeyaseelan with juniors (from left) S. Dharshannan, Kayisah Sabiah Huzani, Amos Jonathan Kumar and Keerti Jeyaseelan at Dewan Badminton ASB Rawang. – Photo: AZMAN GHANI

JUNIOR players from academies in nine countries – India, Syria, Czech Republic, Pakistan, Indonesia, Singapore, Sri Lanka and Germany – have confirmed their participation in the 7th Rawang Open Badminton Tournament, which will be held at Dewan Badminton ASB in Bandar Baru Rawang on Nov 21 and 22 and Nov 28 and 29.

The event, jointly organised by Rawang Badminton Club, Selayang Municipal Council and Rawang Assemblyman Service Centre, is expected to attract 500 players.