Badminton News : Domestic badminton set to resume in country from April

After a long break since lockdown was imposed in the country amid COVID-19 pandemic, domestic badminton is set to return in the country. The Badminton Association of India (BAI) announced that they will be conducting two senior ranking meets from April. This move has been made keeping in mind the India Open, beginning in New Delhi on May 11. The BAI came to the decision during its Executive Committee meeting that was held in Guwahati on Saturday. All the affiliated state unit members had joined the meeting virtually. The April tournaments, for which the venue is yet to be decided, will be the first ones to fall under new a tournament structure. The revamped structure (senior level) comprises three levels (Level 1, 2 & 3) and a total of 12 tournaments will be held in a year.