SRINAGAR: Screening test was successfully conducted for the J&K Junior Ball Badminton Boys & Girls Team on 22nd January 2026 at Polo Ground, Srinagar, for participation in the 70th Junior National Ball Badminton Championship 2025-26 for Boys & Girls, to be held at Erode (Tamil Nadu) from 28th January to 01st February 2026.
The selected team participated in a Selection Trial held on 15th December 2025 at Gindun Sports Stadium, Raj Bagh, Srinagar, followed by a 14-day Residential Coaching Camp organized from 24th December 2025 to 6th January 2026 at the same venue. The screened players will leave for the championship on 25th January 2026, the Association said in a press release issued here.
The screening test was conducted under the supervision of the J&K Sports Council Screening Committee, which included:Mushtaq Ahmad Zargar (Senior Manager, J&K Sports Council); Hilal Ahmad Bhat(Deputy Manager Polo Ground J&K Sports Council);and Burhan Ahmad (Physiotherapy, Member, J&K Sports Council).
Members of the J&K Ball Badminton Association, include Arsheena Khan (General Secretary, J&K Ball Badminton Association & Vice-president, BBFI); Muddasir Qayoom(Senior Vice-president J&K Ball Badminton Association); and Mohsin Farooq (Vice-President J&K Ball Badminton Association).
Other association members and reputed national players also supervised the process.