Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- Sri Lanka Badminton team finished overall 12th out of 36 teams at the 25th Yonex Sunrise BWF World Junior Mixed Team Badminton Championship 2025 ended in Guwahati, India yesterday.

Sri Lanka team comprised six promising shuttlers secured the 12th position which was their best thus far in world mixed team events with three wins. Playing World Mixed Championship gave more expourse for local juniors and a real boost for their career.

China grabbed the gold medal, pushing defending champions Indonesia to second position. Japan and hosts India shared the bronze medal, as team Sri Lanka secured two group round wins from three games to record a perfect start.

Sri Lanka team started with a 2-1 win against United Arab Emir...