Published: 09:07 AM, 20 May 2026
Maha Sporting's seal comfortable winin First Division Badminton League
Maha Sporting posted dominating win against Europa Youth by 4-1 in the ongoing 'First Division Badminton League 2026' organized by Bangladesh Badminton Federation (BBF) at the ShaheedTajuddin Ahmed Indoor Stadium in Paltan on Monday.
Maha Sporting Club or Europa Youth Club did not form a team capable of becoming champions or runners-up in the First Division Badminton League. Even then, both teams focused on good play and close play. Abdul Hamid Lokman proved that. He defeated AymanIbneZaman of Dhaka Gladiators, who played at home and abroad, in the first match. However, this star from Sylhet, who played in Europa, got injured soon after. Today, he had to admit defeat to Fardin of Maha Sporting due to a retired heart (22-20, 15-6). Lokman also had to leave the field due to injury against Net Concern ShaichingMongMarma the previous day (21-17, 7-1).
Besides, today, Maha Sporting's Cynthia lost to Europa's MathenaMardhuya by 7-21, 10-21 points. Moreover, Mahar'sshuttlers won all three of the remaining four disciplines. They got a walkover in the men's doubles. While Europa's shuttler Joy went home due to family reasons, Mahar'sEnam and Mizan pair got a walkover against Europa's Lipton and Joy pair.
In women's doubles, Mahar'sFariha and Cynthia pair defeated Europa's Sathi and Labiba by 21-11, 21-6 points, and in mixed doubles, Mizan and Mithila pair defeated Europa's Lipton and Mathena pair by 21-17, 21-14 points.
Meanwhile, in the mixed doubles, Gulshan Sporting Club's Tanvir andUrmi pair defeated Europa Youth Club's Muktar and Labiba pair in 2-0 sets on Tuesday.
In the men's doubles, Gulshan'sGaurab andJuma pair defeated Europa's Lipton andMuktar pair in 2-0 sets.
