Chandrika dazzles at All England Senior Badminton Championships

Veteran shuttler Chandrika de Silva won two gold medals and a silver at the 105th All England Senior (Masters) Badminton Championships 2023, held from April 14 to 16 in Hertfordshire Sports Village, England.She clinched the gold medal in the Over 45 Singles beating Zoe Weller in the finals. De Silva dominated the finals winning the first set by 21-15 and then going on to win the second set 21-9.

De Silva went on to secure the gold in the Over 45 Mixed Doubles teaming up with Morten Eilby Rasmussen. The pair beat Mark Constable and Lynne Swan in the finals by 2 sets to 1 (21-16, 15-21, 21-14).

In the Over 45 Women’s Doubles, de Silva paired up with Lynne Swan. In the finals, they were up against the English pair of Jenny Adrian and Tracy Parker. The pair settled for silver as Adrian and Parker won the game by 2 sets to 1. (21-12, 17-21, 21-19.