Archive · 30 May 2025
Nagpur to Launch Badminton Academy by Former Stars
In Nagpur, a new badminton academy is opening up!
It's called the Arundhati Arun Badminton Academy (AABA), and it's run by two former badminton stars.
This academy will be for players of all levels, from those just starting to those who want to become pros.
The academy will be located at Nirmal Sports Academy and have great facilities like a big badminton hall.
The goal is to help young players from the region improve and maybe even become international champions.
The founders are hoping to create a place where kids can learn and train to be the best in badminton.
They are inspired by the success of Pullela Gopichand's badminton academy.
Nagpur will inaugurate its first professional badminton training facility, the Arundhati Arun Badminton Academy (AABA).
The academy is founded by former Indian badminton stars SR Arun Vishnu and Arundhati Pantawane.
AABA aims to train players of all skill levels, from beginners to elite professionals.
The facility, located at Nirmal Sports Academy, includes a badminton hall, gymnasium, and other amenities.
The academy will offer world-class coaching and training programs to local talent.
- Who
- Founded by Arundhati Pantawane and SR Arun Vishnu.
- What
- The inauguration of Arundhati Arun Badminton Academy (AABA), a professional badminton training facility.
- When
- The academy will commence operations on Sunday.
- Where
- Besa, Nagpur, at Nirmal Sports Academy.
- Why
- To strengthen India through badminton and train athletes.
- Academy Name
- Arundhati Arun Badminton Academy (AABA)
- Founders
- Arundhati Pantawane and SR Arun Vishnu
- Location
- Besa, Nagpur
- Facility
- Nirmal Sports Academy
- Key Features
- Badminton hall, gymnasium, changing rooms, Yonex store, spectator gallery
- Coaching Team
- Rutvik Kiran, Tanmay Gawande, Atul Tamrakar, Akshaya Warang, and Sanskriti Chabra