Temperature is going to rise again… Yes, this time, the IBAK gym is going to feel the heat from all sides. IBAK presents its most prestigious tournament of the year, the KDD Kuwait Badminton League. KDD Kuwait Badminton League was started in 2015 and soon become popular and attained the stature of The Premium badminton league in the country. This is the fifth successful year IBAK is conducting this significant tournament. This time around, IBAK spectators will admire the clash of six Titans. KDD Kuwait Badminton League will witness the clash of six teams named The Cougars, Thanjai Ninjas, Royal Stars, CAF dragons, Sabres and Victor. Each team consists of top ranked players in Kuwait. Badminton lovers of Kuwait will surely enjoy the breath taking matches between the teams in a five match tie. Each tie will be fought over five categories like one Men’s Singles, two Men’s Open doubles, one advance men’s doubles and Mixed doubles.
CAF Dragons are owned by Chandramouli, Thanjai Ninjas by Ceaser, Victor by Yashin Bose, The Cougars by Mathews, The Sabres by TJ Singh and Royal Stars by Binoy.
Victor will be led by Aneef K Latheef, Thanjai Ninjas by Abdul Jabbar, Royal Stars by Bastain James, CAF Dragons by Harshath Kadar, The Cougars by Noor Kalmatta and Sabres by Fahem Contractor. They are supported by highly talented players and their team lineup is as follows:
The Cougars : Noor Kalmatta,Manju Ronie, Subin, Don Francis, Dhruva, Kishore Kumar, Chase Sijo, Sajeev Punnakkal, Vikas Singh, Kalser Hamid and Allen A Mathew.
Thanjai Ninjas: Abdul Jabbar,Kundana Kishore, Dr. Mani, Jabbar Farroqi, Aidan, Rajesh Vasudevan, Ceasar Francis, Muhammed Nasser, Prakash Muttel, Surya Manoj and Fazal Shaik.
Royal Stars : Bastain James, Deepa S Kumar, Bader, Nanang Reska, Stegin, Sanil Paul, Arif Sayed, Abdul Lathif, Freddy Alexandar, Asbin Thomas and Gireesh Babu DS
The Sabres: Faheem Contractor, Niyati, Hisham, Yashin, Gede, Sarin, Sadham Hussain, Ajay Varghese, Arun MC, Francis Puthussery and Jimmy Aricatt.
CAF Dragons : Harshanth, Anjali John, Sayooj, Bibin, Usman, Chandra Mouli, Ajoy Felix, Abhilash Mathew, Biju M Y, Jobish Koshy and Basith Bader .
Victor : Aneef, Neha, Chris Sijo, Ajay Abhilash, Vasu, Karthik Kumar, Ismail PV, Abin C Mathew, Bobby Varghese, Don James, Anil John, Kiran Suresh Kumar, Shama Toma Cruzi.
Along with this mega event, we are organizing an open badminton tourney exclusively for our Kuwaiti nationals on the same days. With the blessings of Kuwait Badminton Association, we are promoting badminton among Kuwaiti nationals to showcase their skills in various categories. For more details on this, contact Dr.Manimara Chozhan on 97626463.
IBAK cordially invite all the badminton lovers in Kuwait to witness these great badminton events of the year in the IBAK Salwa Gym on September 19, 20 and 27th. The inaugural ceremony will be held on Thursday 19th at 7.00 PM. Matches will continue on Friday, 20th September from 9.30 am onwards. The match schedule is given below: