Progressive Shuttlers Club, a Dimapur-based badminton club, is all set to participate in the Invitational Prize Money Badminton Championship 2025, scheduled to be held on August 23 and 24 at Noonmati Refinery Indoor Stadium, Guwahati.
The 12-member team, led by club president M Daniel Lotha, will be participating in the two-day event which brings together Shuttlers from Nepal, Manipur, Meghalaya, Kolkata, Assam, and Nagaland.
Speaking over the phone with Lotha, he said that the club’s participation was not just about competing for trophies, but was more focused on spreading the love for badminton and inspiring younger players back home.
“We want to show that Nagaland too can stand shoulder to shoulder with the rest of the region when it comes to badminton” he said.
He further expressed optimism by stating that participation in such tournaments would provide exposure and experience to the players.
It may be noted that along with the Progressive Shuttlers Club, another badminton club from Dimapur, Dimapur Badminton Club, is also participating in the invitational category.
The invitational badminton tournament is being organized by the Guwahati Badminton Club, the tournament will witness participation from players representing Nepal, Nagaland, Manipur, Meghalaya, Kolkata, and Assam, in four categories.
Progressive Shuttlers Club: Ready to Compete in Guwahati Badminton Championship
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The Progressive Shuttlers Club (PSC) from Dimapur is gearing up for the Invitational Prize Money Badminton Championship 2025, a two-day event taking place on August 23rd and 24th at the Noonmati Refinery Indoor Stadium in Guwahati. Lead by Club President M. Daniel Lotha, the 12-member team is poised to compete against top badminton players from across the region, including Nepal, Manipur, meghalaya, Kolkata, Assam, and fellow Nagaland representatives, specifically the Dimapur Badminton Club. This event promises thrilling matches and a vibrant atmosphere.
Tournament preview: Key Data and Competitor Insights
To provide a detailed overview of the competition,here’s a look at some key statistics and comparisons:
Table 1: Invitational Badminton Championship Snapshot
| Category | Details | Insight |
| :———————— | :————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————- | :——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————– |
| Tournament Name | Invitational Prize Money Badminton Championship 2025 | Official designation,setting the tone for competitive play and monetary rewards. |
| Host | Guwahati Badminton Club | A local club’s initiative, important for local support & advancement. |
| Venue | Noonmati refinery Indoor Stadium, Guwahati | A well-equipped venue is critical for a successful tournament. |
| Dates | August 23-24,2025 | The dates are critical for planning to attend or watch the event.|
| participating Teams | Progressive Shuttlers Club, Dimapur Badminton club, Teams from Nepal, Manipur, Meghalaya, Kolkata, & Assam | Diverse representation indicates a wide-reaching & competitive event.|
| PSC Team Led | M.Daniel Lotha,club President | Leadership experience is expected to foster teamwork and strategy. The club is showing leadership qualities. |
| Tournament Categories | Four, including Men’s singles, Women’s Singles, men’s Doubles, and Mixed Doubles (may vary; confirmation pending). Exact categories depend on final entries. | The categories attract a broad range of players and skill levels. The categories show different player abilities. |
| Prize Money | Prize money for the tournament is expected to be announced. | Prize money draws talented players. The prize money may increase the tournament’s competitiveness. |
| tournament Goal | Promote competitive badminton in Guwahati | Encouraging the players from the participating states to play excellentminton. |
Beyond the Court: Community Impact of the Event
Speaking with Mr. Lotha, his emphasis extends beyond the pursuit of trophies. “Our primary goal isn’t just winning,” said Lotha. “We want to use this platform to showcase the potential of badminton in Nagaland. We are playing to inspire younger players back home and show that Nagaland can compete at a regional level.” The competition further underlines the regional talent,promotes the sport,and also creates inspiration for the younger generations.
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Q: What is the Invitational Prize Money Badminton Championship?
A: It’s a competitive badminton tournament held in Guwahati, hosting players from various northeastern states and beyond. The tournament will feature prize money and is aimed at promoting the sport.
Q: Where is the tournament being held?
A: The tournament is taking place at the Noonmati Refinery Indoor Stadium in Guwahati.
Q: When is the tournament?
A: The tournament is scheduled for August 23rd and 24th, 2025.
Q: Who is the Guwahati Badminton Club?
A: The Guwahati Badminton Club is the organizing body behind this invitational championship.
Q: Which teams are participating?
A: The participating teams include the Progressive Shuttlers Club and Dimapur Badminton Club from Nagaland, teams from Nepal, Manipur, Meghalaya, Kolkata, and Assam.
Q: How manny players are in the Progressive Shuttlers Club Team?
A: The Progressive Shuttlers Club is sending a 12-member team to compete.
Q: What is the objective of the Progressive Shuttlers Club’s participation?
A: The Progressive Shuttlers Club hopes to showcase the sport of badminton in Nagaland and inspire younger players while competing.
Q: what categories will be played?
A: The tournament will feature competition in four categories, namely Men’s Singles, Women’s Singles, Men’s Doubles, and Mixed Doubles. Category details might vary.
