Archive · 3 Oct 2025
Indian Badminton Stars Encourage Juniors for World Championships
India's top badminton players are cheering on the junior team as they get ready for the World Junior Championships.
The tournament is in Guwahati, India, giving the young players a home-field advantage.
Players like Prannoy, Sen, and Ashwini, who have won medals before, are telling the juniors to enjoy the experience and trust their training.
They emphasize the importance of focus and giving their best to win medals for the country.
India has a history of success in this tournament, and this year they are hoping for a good finish in the mixed team event.
Leading Indian badminton stars encouraged the junior squad for the BWF World Junior Championships 2025.
The event will be held in Guwahati, India, from October 6 to 19.
Prannoy, Sen, and Ashwini shared advice, highlighting the importance of focus and enjoying the experience.
India has secured 11 medals in the history of the World Junior Championships.
India aims for a podium finish in the mixed team event, entering as the second seed.
- Who
- HS Prannoy, Lakshya Sen, Ashwini Ponnappa, and the Indian junior badminton squad
- What
- Encouragement for the upcoming BWF World Junior Championships 2025
- When
- October 6 to 19, 2025
- Where
- Guwahati, India
- Why
- To motivate Indian juniors and prepare them for the event
- Event
- BWF World Junior Championships 2025
- Location
- Guwahati, India
- Dates
- October 6 to 19
- Indian Medals
- 1 gold, 4 silver, 6 bronze
- Best Indian Outing
- 2008 (Saina Nehwal gold)
- India's Seed
- 2nd (Mixed Team)