The men’s badminton team from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham has achieved a remarkable milestone by winning the pre-quarterfinals by defeating Davangere University, Karnataka, with a score of 3-1, advancing to the quarterfinals of the tournament in the South India Inter-University Badminton Men’s Championship 2024-25.

Throughout the championship, the Amrita badminton team exhibited exceptional skill and teamwork. They secured victories in the following rounds:

Round 1: The team defeated Vijayanagara Srikrishna Devaraya University (Karnataka) with a score of 3-1.

Round 2: They triumphed over VEL Tech University (Tamil Nadu) with a commanding 3-0 win.

Round 3: The team continued their strong performance, winning against the University of Hyderabad with another 3-0 score.

Round 4: They overcame Mahatma Gandhi University, Nalgonda (Telangana State), which allowed them to advance to the pre-quarterfinals.

The winning team consists of:

• Karthikeyan A. (CB. EN. U4ECC22022)
• Rakshan D. (BL. EN. U4SCE23047)
• Sivarajkunar S. (CB. EN. U4CSE21457)
• Bharath Raj S. D. (CB. EN. U4ECE22211)
• K. B. Vishal (CB. EN. U4CCE23019)
• Aditya R. Pai (AM. EN. U4ECE22102)
• Krishna Rajeev Menon (KH. SC. I5MCA21089)

This success places the team among the top 8 out of 128 competing universities, marking a major achievement for both the team and the Department of Physical Education.