Sri Vijaya Puram, Aug. 20:In connection with National Sports Day–2025 celebration which marks the Birth Anniversary of Hockey Wizard Major Dhyan Chand, the Department of Sports & Youth Affairs and Department of Education is organizing various competitions. As part of the celebration, a Badminton Tournament (Doubles – Men & Women) was organized yesterday in the Multipurpose Hall of the Netaji Stadium, Sri Vijaya Puram.
In the Men’s Doubles, 12 teams participated while in Women’s Doubles, 8 teams participated. The event was inaugurated by Shri. Biswanath Sen, Assistant Director (Sports), Department of Sports & Youth Affairs. In his address, he encouraged the players to showcase their talent and maintain spirit of sportsmanship.
Schedule of matches to be played tomorrow’s (21.08.2025) are as under:
| SN | Discipline | Venue | Time |
| 1. | Badminton Doubles Final (Men) |
Multi-purpose Hall, Netaji Stadium |
4 PM |
| 2. | Badminton Doubles Final (Women) | 4 PM | |
| 3. | Table Tennis Doubles (Men) | 9 AM | |
| 4. | Table Tennis Doubles (Women) Fixture Draw | 9 AM | |
| 5. | Volleyball (Open – Men) | Volleyball Court, Netaji Sports Complex | 3 PM |
| 6. | Volleyball (Open- Women) | 3 PM |
All discipline-wise participants have been requested to be present on time.