The outstanding performers display their prizes following the presentation.
The GUMDAC Open Singles Tournament concluded at the Queens College Badminton Courts on Friday last and the tournament ended with National Junior players Narayan and Priyanna Ramdhani winning the Men’s and Ladies Singles respectively.
The Men’s Finals proved to be the most thrilling match of the evening between Narayan Ramdhani and Nicholas Ali who went to three games with the most explosive of smashes, movements and skills on the court. These two players battled it out with Narayan winning the first, Nicholas came back in the second and then Narayan returned in the third and won the 2013 Men’s Singles Crown.
The presentation was done after the finals to the winners, runner ups and third placed winners by members of the GBA and the Head Mistress of Queens College, Ms. Jackie Benn who presented the trophies and medals.
The Results of the Finals are:
Men’s Singles: Narayan Ramdhani defeated Nicholas Ali: 21-16, 13-21, 21-16
Ladies Singles: Priyanna Ramdhani defeated Ambika Ramraj: 21-6, 21-9 The overall results of the tournament are: Men’s Singles:
1st place: Narayan Ramdhani
2nd place: Nicholas Ali
3rd place: Darrell Carpenay & Jonathan Mangra Ladies Singles:
1st Place: Priyanna Ramdhani
2nd Place: Ambika Ramraj
3rd Place: Nadine Jairam & Arian Kayume