Monday, August 01, 2022

Singtam Badminton Club organizes badminton derby

01.08.22: One-day friendly, derby badminton matches were played between the players of Singtam Badminton Club, Rongli Badminton Association and Bermoik Badminton Association.

The tournament was organised by Singtam Badminton Association to commemorate the 75th Years of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav and held at Indoor Sports Complex, Singtam. Shri Damber Pradhan, Incharge of Chujachen Constituency was the Chief Guest of the day. Pradhan himself also participated in the derby as a player.


Forty badminton players participated in the 26 matches that were played throughout the day. Players from Rongli won two of the three events held on the day. Bikram Pradhan and Choden Bhutia (RBA) defeated Amrita Gurung and Jigdel Sherpa (RBA) for the mixed doubles title. The players from Rongli, Amrita Gurung and Choden Bhutia outplayed their rivals from Singtam, Sonu Rai and Hritika Bhattarai in the women’s doubles final. 

Lalit Pradhan and Laxuman Gajmer (SBA) won against Yogesh Gurung and Pintu Prasad (SBA), with Yogesh Gurung getting hurt, and the umpire giving the call off to win the men’s doubles final. Singtam Badminton Association would like to congratulate all the players for making the event successful. 

Special thanks also go to Dr MK Sharma (Hon’ble Health Minister and Area MLA), Shri Suresh Tamang (President, Singtam Nagar Panchayat) and Shri Madan Tamang (Disciplinary Committee) for sponsoring floor mate that will be installed in a few day's time, adds the press release.

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