Ramachandran Memorial State Open Badminton Tournament from March 26 Total Prize Money of ₹2.68 lakh Top Players from Across the State Expected to Participate Prestigious Tournament to be Held in Mumbai

 

Ramachandran Memorial State Open Badminton Tournament from March 26

Total Prize Money of ₹2.68 lakh 

Top Players from Across the State Expected to Participate

Prestigious Tournament to be Held in Mumbai

 

Mumbai : The Yonex Sunrise Manoj Ramachandran Memorial State Open Badminton Tournament will be held from March 26 to 29, 2026, with a total prize purse of ₹2.68 lakh. The tournament is jointly organised by the North Indian Association and the Padukone Shuttlers Academy, Mumbai, and is expected to attract top badminton players from across Maharashtra.

 

Matches to be Played at Two Venues

The tournament is being conducted with the approval of the Greater Mumbai Badminton Association and the Maharashtra Badminton Association. Matches will be played at the courts of the North Indian Association and the Matunga Gymkhana in Mumbai.

 

Attractive Cash Prizes for Men’s and Women’s Singles

The competition will feature Men’s Singles and Women’s Singles events. The winners in both categories will receive ₹41,000 each, while the runners-up will be awarded ₹31,000 each. Players finishing in third and fourth place will receive ₹21,000 and ₹11,000 respectively.

 

Special Prize Structure for Under-15 Category

In the Under-15 Boys’ and Girls’ Singles categories, the winner will receive ₹8,500, the runner-up ₹5,500, and the third-place finisher ₹3,500. These prizes for the Under-15 category have been sponsored by Sandeep Thakkar in memory of his son Nihar Thakkar.

 

Encouragement for Under-11 Players

In the Under-11 Boys’ and Girls’ Singles categories, the winners will receive ₹6,000 each, while the runners-up and third-place finishers will be awarded ₹4,000 and ₹2,500 respectively. The prize structure aims to encourage young and upcoming badminton players.

 

Entry Deadline and Registration Details

The last date for submitting entries is March 20, 2026. The entry fee is ₹1,000 per event, and entries will be accepted only through the official website www.mbasso.in.

 

Contact for More Information

For further details, interested players may contact Tournament Secretary Jitesh Padukone at 9821051790, according to the organisers.