Top badminton veterans advance in India's Senior National Championship amid surprising upsets.

In the 86th Senior National Badminton Championship in Bengaluru, former champions Mithun Manjunath and Sourabh Varma dominated their second-round matches, advancing to the third round. Defending champion Chirag Sen and women's singles players Anmol Kharb and Tanvi Sharma also won their matches. The tournament saw several upsets, showcasing the depth of Indian badminton talent.