Tarun Karthick
Sri Vijaya Puram, 09 September 2025
The Deputy Education Officer, South Andaman, has organized an Inter-School Badminton Knockout Tournament for Under-17 (Boys & Girls) and Under-14 (Boys & Girls) categories under the South Andaman Educational Zone. The matches are being held at the Multipurpose Hall, Netaji Stadium.
On Monday, September 8, the Under-17 Boys’ matches were played in the presence of Mr. Biswanath Sen, Assistant Director (Sports & Physical Education), who graced the occasion as the chief guest.
In the Boys’ Singles semifinals, Eric James of SSS Carmel defeated Shaurya Goenka of SSS NCS, while P. Tejeshwar of St. Mary’s School, Bhatubasti, triumphed over S. Vinay of St. Mary’s School, Mohanpura. The final will now be contested between Eric James (SSS Carmel) and P. Tejeshwar (St. Mary’s School, Bhatubasti).
In the Boys’ Doubles semifinals, Ansh Kumar Singh and Shaurya Goenka of NCS outplayed P. Tejeshwar and Prateek of St. Mary’s School, Bhatubasti. In the other semifinal, Akshit Boby and Mohd. Faizan Qazi of SSS Carmel defeated Subham and Dhanush of MGIS. The doubles final will feature Ansh Kumar Singh & Shaurya Goenka (NCS) against Akshit Boby & Mohd. Faizan Qazi (SSS Carmel).
Both finals are scheduled for September 12, starting from 8:30 a.m. onwards at the same venue. (Story Based on PR)
