The Indian School to host Platinum Jubilee Badminton Tournament
As part of its Platinum Jubilee celebrations, The Indian School Bahrain (ISB) is proud to host the ISB @ 75 Junior & Senior Open Badminton Tournament 2025 from 6th to 10th May. The event will be held at the Jashanmal Auditorium Badminton Courts, located within school’s Isa Town Campus, and is officially sanctioned and supported by the Bahrain Badminton and Squash Federation (BBSF).
The Indian School Bahrain, one of the largest and most respected educational institutions in the Kingdom of Bahrain, is celebrating its 75th anniversary with a wide range of events, and this open tournament stands out as a highlight in its calendar. Open to junior and senior players across the GCC, the tournament will offer a platform for budding and experienced shuttlers alike to showcase their talent in a professionally organized setting with international standard.
The competition includes Boy’s and Girl’s Singles and Doubles in age categories U9, U11, U13, U15, U17, and U19, as well as Men’s Doubles (Elite, Championship, F1 to F5 levels), Women’s Doubles (Level 1 & 2), and Mixed Doubles (Level C, 1 & 2). Matches will be played in a knockout format, strictly following BWF rules and regulations.
The organizing team also includes Hon.Vice Chairman &Hon.Member-Sports Dr. Mohammed Faizal, Coordinator Binoj Mathew, and General Convener Adil Ahmed, with advisory support from former EC Member -Sports Rajesh MN. The tournament is being organized by ISB, under the able leadership of Tournament Director Binu Pappachan and Tournament Referee Shanil Abdul Rahim (Badminton Asia).
Players must be valid GCC residents, and each participant may enter multiple events. However, they must be prepared to play according to the published schedule, including back-to-back matches if necessary. A minimum of 8 entries per category is required for an event to be held; otherwise, it may be merged with a higher category or canceled.
Registrations must be submitted by 3rd May 2025 via Tournamentsoftware.com or through WhatsApp at the numbers provided. The entry fee is BD 4/- per event, to be paid on the first day of the tournament.
ISB Hon. Adv. Binu Mannil Varughese, Hon. Secretary V. Rajapandian, Executive Committee Members, VR Palaniswamy, and Platinum Jubilee Committee General Convener Prince S. Natarajan expressed their heartfelt thanks to parents, students, and the broader community for their immense support. They encourage everyone to actively participate in this sporting celebration and other year-long Jubilee events.
For registration or more details, contact:
- Tournament Director Binu Pappachan – +973 39198193
- Tournament Referee Shanil Abdul Rahim – +973 37746468
- General Convener Adil Ahmed – +973 39391310
- Coordinator Binoj Mathew – +973 33447494
Posted on 28 April 2025