National badminton tourney

Published April 18, 2008

ISLAMABAD, April 17 National badminton tournament, to be organized by Islamabad Badminton Association, will commence from April 21.

The PBF said that teams from four provinces, Azad Kashmir, Islamabad, Higher Education Commission, National Bank of Pakistan, New Khan, Pakistan Railways, PIA, Pakistan Military Accounts and Karachi Port Trust would participate in the event.

Team events men's singles, men's doubles, ladies team event, ladies singles, ladies doubles, mixed doubles, veteran singles, veteran doubles will be contested during the seven-day championship.

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