The Under-13 badminton pools from Ampara, Batticaloa and Trincomalee districts were recently formed as part of Sri Lanka Badminton’s (SLB) island-wide initiative of forming district squads.
According to an official, the program was held under the guidance and patronage of SLB president Rohan de Silva in the presence of Chairman of SLB’s Regional Development Committee Roshan Gunawardena and several other officials of SLB who attended the selections.
He said the Ampara district pool was selected in the presence of the president of District Badminton Association Dr. Thilak Rajapaksa (MP) while the Batticaloa pool was conducted in the presence of District Badminton Association president Rajan and the Trincomalee pool formed in the presence of the president of the District Badminton Association, Senior Superintendent of Police Prasanna Brahmanage.