News from ABSMIDS | Nitte Badminton League (NBL 2026) - Season 4

The Nitte Badminton League (NBL 2026) - Season 4 was successfully organized by A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences (ABSMIDS) on 16th & 17th April 2026 at the B C Alva Indoor Stadium, Nitte University.

Dr. Preethesh Shetty, Assistant Dean (Student Welfare), ABSMIDS was the Chief Guest for the inaugural function and Prof. (Dr) M. S. Ravi, Vice Principal, ABSMIDS for the closing ceremony.

A total of six teams participated in the tournament, each team consisting of 12 players, making it a grand event with 72 participants.

Participating Teams and Owners

• Tyrant Smashers: Dr. Prashanth G S & Dr. Mahendra
• Smashing Jaguars: Dr. Gopinath Thilak & Dr. Ranjith Shetty
• Shuttle Knights: Dr. Vivek Nagappa & Dr. Lobo Manuel Alexander
• The Shuttlers: Dr. Ajmal Bin Latheef & Dr. Kiran Hari
• Nitte Spartans: Mr. Arjun Punja
• Smash Squad: Dr. Adarsh Shetty & Dr. Jaseemudheen

Tournament Results

Champions: Smash Squad
Runners-up: Tyrant Smashers

Individual Prize Winners 

• Men’s Doubles Champions: Mr. Hardik P Ucchi & Mr. Akshy 

• Staff Doubles Champions: Dr. Adarsh Shetty & Dr. Jaseemudheen 

• Women’s Singles Champion: Ms. Srishti 

• Men’s Singles Champion: Mr. Benhur Jerome Veigas