The Indian Badminton Association Kuwait (IBAK) successfully concluded the 11th edition of IBAK Masters Cup Badminton Tournament at its Salwa Gym on the 11th and 12th of Apr, 2024. The event witnessed players participating from all major clubs in Kuwait with over 200 players registered for this event.
The two day event witnessed many close encounters and nail bighting finishes which made it very excited. The event also witnessed the clash of many young talents and veterans alike. The audience turnout and their constant cheering added further brilliance to the mood in the arena.
IBAK thanked all the untiring committee members who worked hard to mark the completion of yet another successful tournament under the leadership of the beloved Chairman, Dr. Manimara Chozhan and President Mr. Anesh Mathew. IBAK also thanked all the families and friends who came to witness this thrilling event and made this tournament a grand success.
IBAK also sincerely thanked the event sponsors Grand Hypermarket and EagleBurgmann.
The Indian Badminton Association- Kuwait (IBAK) was founded in April 2010 as a non- profit organization committed to the popularization and development of the game of badminton in Kuwait.
IBAK can be reached on www.ibakwt.org or [email protected]
Flight 1 - Professional Doubles
Winner: Rohan Vagvala | Shiva Shankar
Runner-up: Abdul Jabbar | Hisham Ezzi
Semi-Finalist 1: Varun Shiva | Avaneeshwar
Semi-Finalist 2: Harsath K | Surya Kanth
Flight 2 - Advance Men’s Doubles
Winner: MC Arun | Varghese Subin
Runner-up: Sebastian Binu | Abheek Isaac
Semi-Finalist 1: Varghese Ajay | Mammen Ajin
Semi-Finalist 2: Nurrohim Mohamed | Nasir Arifuddin
Flight 3 - Intermediate
Winner: Justin Manuel | Prathap Kumar
Runner-up: Edwin Bobby | Varad Bharaskar
Semi-Finalist 1: Jose Jeswin | Sajeesh Kumar
Semi-Finalist 2: Rajan Rathesh | Singh Ranjith
Flight 4 - Lower Intermediate (Open to All):
Winner: Raja Guru | Vijay Kumar
Runner-up: Khan Pathan Moula | Siva Kumar
Semi-Finalist 1: Lijo Jose | Praveen K
Semi-Finalist 2: Alma Alma | Ahmed Ferose Ibrahim
Above 40 - Men's Doubles
Winner: Ismail P | Varghese Subin
Runner-up: Nurrohim Mohamed | Sajeev Punnakkal
Semi-Finalist 1: Varghese Ajay | Puthenveedu Ismail
Semi-Finalist 2: Manual Justin | Pratap Kumar
Singles (Open to All):
Winner: Addison Sumesh
Runner-up: Hisham Ezzi
Semi-Finalist 1: Varun Siva
Semi-Finalist 2: Rohan Vagvala
Ladies Doubles:
Winner: Sajeev Anjana | Vagavela Sruthi
Runner-up: Biju Neha | Rebello Nikita
Semi-Finalist 1: Emperialde Gemma | Vilanueva Joy
Semi-Finalist 2: Alma Alma | Nates Dave Grace