The annual Badminton Tournament organised by Surya Rao will be held at the Auckland Badminton Association Hall located at (99 Gilles Avenue, Epsom) on October 6.
Men’s and Women’s doubles will be placed in A, B and C Grades.
Mr Rao said that the international stadium has 12 courts, a cafe, pro-shop onsite physio and other facilities.
The Tournament, seventh in an annual series has been growing from strength to strength, attracting more than 180 players from all over the country, stated to be a record for a single-day event of its type.
“The Auckland Badminton Association has been supportive of my initiative. We would like all players to enter this year’s Tournament,” Mr Rao said.
If you wish to register your name or obtain more details, please call Mr Rao on (09) 6241624 or 021-02246799 landline 09-6241624.
Email: teegalasuryarao@yahoo.com
The last date for entries is October 4, 2012.
The Picture appearing in this report, taken at the 2011 Challenger Cup finals, shows (from left) Surya Rao, Anush Pandian, Jonathan Curtan (winners of A grade Men Doubles), Louis Cheng (Managing Director, Victor New Zealand) and David Trigeda (General Manager, Auckland Badminton Association).