Tournaments

Individual Handicap Draw 2023/24

Plate Handicap Draw 2023/24

Team Handicap Draw 2023/24

 

The Individual Knock Out Handicap Tournament is back!

 

Due to popular demand, we are pleased to announce the return of the Braintree Badminton League's Handicap Tournament.

 

Entry to the Tournament is now made online. Follow the link to the Tournament Entry Form and complete the form if you wish to participate. Individual entry is £8 per person.

In the Doubles events each player MUST complete their own form and PAY INDIVIDUALLY.

The draw will be made in early November. You can also post your results online here on the Tournament Results Form

 

This year we have the following events: (all of which we intend to run subject to a minimum number of entrants);

 

  • Ladies Singles
  • Men's Singles
  • Ladies Doubles
  • Men's Doubles
  • Mixed Doubles

 

Veteran's events:

All players must be 45 years or older on 31st October 2023

 

  • Veterans Ladies Doubles
  • Veterans Men's Doubles
  • Veterans Mixed Doubles

 

Youth & Experience events:

Only one event this year, Players must have a minimum 20 year age gap with the youngest player less than 25 years old on the 31st October 2023

 

  • Youth & Experience Mixed Doubles.

 

Along with the Main tournament, a Plate tournament will be organised for those players who are knocked out in the 1st round. This will only happen if the number of original entries can support this. 

Tournament Rules

  • All matches are to be arranged between the players and played by the specified date in each round.

 

  • ALL PLAYERS CAN ONLY ENTER if they are potentially available for BOTH the Semi-Finals night (Tuesday 16th April 2024 AND the Finals Night (Friday 19th April 2024)

 

  • Anyone who enters and pays but doesn't find themselves available to play (if required) on either the Semi-Finals or Finals nights will forfeit their entry fee.

 

  • Both Semi-Finals and Finals nights will be held at Earls Colne Recreation Club, Green Farm Meadow, Halstead Road, Earls Colne, CO6 2NG (Licensed bar & café on site)

 

  • All players that enter the competition by completing the attached form agree to abide by the rules of the event and accept any decisions made by the organising committee.

 

  • Finally, and most importantly, ALL online entry forms and fees MUST be completed AND submitted by no later than 23:59pm on 3rd November 2023.

Individual Tournament Entry Form & Results Form

 Individual Knockout Tournament Rules

 Next Finals Nights

 Team Knockout Tournament Rules

Braintree District Badminton League Facebook Group