India squad departs for USA to participate in BWF World Junior Championships

Updated: Sep 23 2023 6:54PM

New Delhi, Sep 23 (PTI) India’s 16-member badminton squad on Saturday left for Spokane (Washington, USA) to participate in the upcoming BWF World Junior Championships, from September 25-October 8.

The squad members attended a training camp organised by the Badminton Association of India at the National Centre of Excellence in Guwahati from September 1-20 before embarking on the trip.

The Indian squad features the Odisha Open 2022 champion Unnati Hooda and the two-time U-19 All India Junior Ranking champion Ayush Shetty.

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