2. About Senior Nationals
• Nagpur to host the 82nd Senior National
Badminton Championships at the
Divisional Sports Complex, Mankapur
• Event to take place in Maharashtra after
more than 20 years
3. 5 Individual Events
and a Team Event
v Men’s Singles
v Women’s Singles
v Men’s Doubles
v Women’s Doubles
v Mixed Doubles
Participation
4. What makes it bigger this year ?
• Highest Ever Prize Money in the history of Senior Nationals - Rs. 60 lakhs
• All Top Ranked Indian Players participating
Saina Nehwal P.V. Sindhu Kidambi Srikanth
6. Players direct entry into Pre quarter finals
Men's Single Womens Single
Kidambi Srikanth Pusarla V. Sindhu
Prannoy H. S. Saina Nehwal
Sai Praneeth B. Rituparna Das
Sameer Verma Anura Prabhudesai
Ajay Jayaram
Sourabh Verma
Parupalli Kashyap
Danial Farid
7. Players direct entry into quarter finals
Men's Double Women's Double Mixed Double
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy / Chirag
SheEy
Ashwini Ponnappa / Rddy N.
Sikki
Pranaav Jerry Chopra / Reddy
N. Sikki
Manu AEri / Reddy B. Sumeeth
Sanjana Santosh / Arathi
Sara Sunil
Reddy B. Sumeeth / Ashwini
Ponnappa
Arjun M.R./ Ramchandran Shlok
Jakkampudi Meghana / S
Ram Poorvisha
Top Pair from latest BAI ranking
Top Pair from latest BAI ranking
Top Pair from latest BAI
ranking
Second Top Pair from latest BAI
ranking
8. Badminton In Indian
• Second most popular Game
• Indians dominating globally
• Premier Leagues,
• Increasing viewership
9. The Venue
Divisional Sports Complex, Mankapur
6500+ Capacity
Dedicated Entries for school children
22,000 school kids from Nagpur to
witness the action Live
8 Audience Entry / VIP entry
10. How the event will flow?
• 2nd November – Opening Ceremony – 73rd Inter State Tournament by the hands
of Shri Chandrashekharji Bawankule - Minister for Energy, New and
Renewable Energy, State Excise and Nagpur Guardian Minister
• 3rd November – Opening Ceremony – 82nd Senior National Badminton
Championship & Prize Distribution of Team event by the hands of Shri Nitinji
Gadkari – Minister of Road Transport & Highways, Shipping & Water
Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation
• 6th – Top players join pre-quarter and quarters level
• 7th - Semi- finals – Games Experience
• 8th November – Finals & Prize Distribution by the hands of Shri Devendraji
Fadnavis - Chief Minister of Maharashtra. Guest of honour Sudhir ji
Mungantiwar Minister for Finance, Planning and Forest , Govt of Maharashtra
11. Felicitation
• Veterans Mr. Pradeep Gandhe and Mr. CD Deoras to be felicitated for
their immense contribution in the field of Badminton in the state of
Maharashtra.