SPORTINDIA Junior Badminton Open - Jan 2019

(This is a representational image)
(This is a representational image)

About the event:

SportIndia's second event for the year 2019 and the month had been concluded -- their Junior Badminton Open for the month for Boys and Girls category under 9,11,13 & 15. It was scheduled on 12th Jan at NVBA Smashbounce, Valasaravakkam.

Around 150 students participated with 40+ players enrolled in each category in which 20+ academies were involved. The tournament had a good reach with active and vibrant participants. The match was followed by a league format in order to provide match exposure to the kids and to exhibit the player's training practice.

Points System:

Boys & Girls Singles U9, U11, U13, U15 - Round Robin(Minimum 2 Matches) & Knockout. Points System: Round Robin- 1 Set & 15 Points, Knockout- 1 set & 21 points, Final - Best of 3 Games(15 Points each Game)

Winners of the Boys Category:

  • Boys Under 9 - Arjun ( Ambattur ) Beat Dhaskshan ( ASR )
  • Boys Under 11 - Farhaan ( 7 Sports ) Beat Jai Pramod ( EC Sports )
  • Boys Under 13 - Aadesh Beat Santhosh Kumar ( Skylap )
  • Boys Under 15 - Dharun ( Rohan ) Beat Abinash ( Skylap )

Winners of the Girls Category:

  • Girls Under 9 - Devishi ( Acers ) Beat Dhiya ( Sunshine )
  • Girls Under 11 - Ananya Beat Swathi
  • Girls Under 13 - Ananya Beat Tharunika ( ASR )
  • Girls Under 15 - Ashmitha ( Roshan ) Beat Rithika

Followed by the semi-finalist and quarter-finalist of each category.

SportIndia with immense pleasure and gratitude would like to thank all the participants, parents, coaches and all the sports enthusiast for making the event successful. Let's join hands with them for all other sporting activities in the upcoming months. Lets Play and Happy Sporting. Follow us on the link given in the bio section for further updates.

Edited by Sudeshna Banerjee