# Sri Lanka national badminton team

The Sri Lanka national badminton team (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා ජාතික බැඩ්මින්ටන් කණ්ඩායම Shri Lanka Jathika Bædmintan Kandayama; Tamil: இலங்கை தேசிய பூப்பந்து அணி) represents Sri Lanka in international badminton team competitions. The team has had many appearances in the Sudirman Cup with its latest in the 2019 edition, but has never been qualified to the Thomas Cup and the Uber Cup.
In the South Asian Games, the Sri Lanka team has made many final appearances in both men and women's team and have achieved runners-up after losing to India.

## Competitive record
### FISU World University Games
#### Mixed team

| Year | Round | Pos |
| 2007 | Did not enter | Did not enter |
| 2011 | Group stage | |
| 2013 | Group stage | |
| 2015 | Group stage | |
| 2017 | Group stage | |
| 2021 | Did not enter | Did not enter |
| 2025 | TBD | TBD |

### World University Team Championships
#### Mixed team

| Year | Round | Pos |
| 2008 | Did not enter | Did not enter |
| 2010 | Did not enter | Did not enter |
| 2012 | Group stage | |
| 2014 | Did not enter | Did not enter |
| 2016 | Group stage | |
| 2018 | Group stage | |
    **Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

## Junior competitive record
### Suhandinata Cup

| Year | Round | Pos |
| 2000 | Did not enter | Did not enter |
| 2002 | Did not enter | Did not enter |
| 2004 | Did not enter | Did not enter |
| 2006 | Did not enter | Did not enter |
| 2007 | Did not enter | Did not enter |
| 2008 | Group stage | 18th |
| 2009 | Group stage | 20th |
| 2010 | Did not enter | Did not enter |
| 2011 | Did not enter | Did not enter |
| 2012 | Group stage | 24th |
| 2013 | Group stage | 21st |
| 2014 | Group stage | 25th |
| 2015 | Did not enter | Did not enter |
| 2016 | Group stage | 36th |
| 2017 | Group stage | 37th |
| 2018 | Group stage | 16th |
| 2019 | Group stage | 26th |
| 2022 | Group stage | 20th |
| 2023 | Did not enter | Did not enter |
| 2024 | Group stage | 19th |

### Commonwealth Youth Games
#### Mixed team

| Year | Round | Pos |
| 2004 | Did not enter | Did not enter |

### South Asian Junior Team Championships
#### Mixed team

| Year | Round | Pos |
| 2019 | Runners-up | 2nd |
    **Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

## Players
### Current squad

    As of 2 January 2024

#### Men's team

| Name | DoB/Age | Ranking of event | Ranking of event | Ranking of event |
| Name | DoB/Age | MS | MD | XD |
| Viren Nettasinghe | (1998-11-08) 8 November 1998 (age 25) | 82 | 189 | - |
| Dumindu Abeywickrama | (2003-03-05) 5 March 2003 (age 21) | 186 | - | - |
| Rasindu Hendahewa | (2002-03-25) 25 March 2002 (age 22) | 270 | - | - |
| Aashinsa Herath | (2005-12-12) 12 December 2005 (age 18) | 279 | - | - |
| Chamath Dias | (2001-03-26) 26 March 2001 (age 23) | 1561 | - | 265 |
| Buwaneka Goonethilleka | (1996-05-08) 8 May 1996 (age 28) | 313 | 189 | - |
| Oshamika Karunarathne | (2003-05-16) 16 May 2003 (age 21) | - | 352 | - |
| Thulith Palliyaguru | (2002-08-15) 15 August 2002 (age 22) | - | 352 | - |

#### Women's team

| Name | DoB/Age | Ranking of event | Ranking of event | Ranking of event |
| Name | DoB/Age | WS | WD | XD |
| Suhasni Vidanage | (2003-06-06) 6 June 2003 (age 21) | - | - | - |
| Ranithma Liyanage | (2007-03-22) 22 March 2007 (age 17) | 267 | - | - |
| Rashmi Mudalige | (2006-07-05) 5 July 2006 (age 18) | 333 | - | - |
| Dasithma Jayathilaka | (2007-01-18) 18 January 2007 (age 17) | 990 | - | - |
| Thilini Hendahewa | (1996-09-18) 18 September 1996 (age 28) | 470 | - | - |
| Kavidi Sirimannage | (1995-09-27) 27 September 1995 (age 29) | - | - | - |
| Natasha Gunasekera | (2005-05-23) 23 May 2005 (age 19) | - | - | 265 |
| Hasara Wijayarathne | (1999-06-09) 9 June 1999 (age 25) | 1243 | - | - |

### Previous squads
#### Sudirman Cup

* 2019