W.B. SR. STATE RANKING BADMINTON TOURNAMENT AT P. L. ROY INDOOR STADIUM, SEALDAH

C I R C U L A R

17th August, 2021

The Hony. Secretary

All Affiliated Units

 

Sub:       West Bengal Senior State Ranking Badminton Tournament to be held at P. L. Roy Indoor Stadium, Sealdah from 31st August to 3rd September, 2021  

Organised by:   West Bengal Badminton Association

Dear Sirs,

You are aware that after long suspension due to pandemic Covid 19, Tournaments are slated to recommence in phased manner and that “West Bengal Senior State Ranking Badminton Tournament” has been scheduled to be held at P. L. Roy Indoor Stadium, Sealdah from 31st August to 3rd September, 2021.

You are also aware that WBBA has since introduced “Entries through Online Portal”. Being the first ‘Online portal Entries’, you are requested to send the entries preferably through Online Entry Portal along with entry fees to The Hony. General Secretary, WBBA of the Registered Players of your District with ID No. on or before Wednesday the 25th August, 2021 (before 5 P.M.).

 

While this being the first tournament where entries are being accepted through Online Portal, entry through Offline will also be accepted as per earlier prevailing procedure. However, please note that in all subsequent Tournaments, no Offline Entries would be accepted under any plea or circumstance.

 

The Entry Fees will be Rs. 600/- for Singles & Rs. 1000/- for Doubles.Entry Fees be transferred through Online to ‘West Bengal Badminton Association, A/C. No. 33016869887, IFSC Code: SBIN0007679, Bank Name: State Bank of India, New Garia Branch OR by  A/c. payee Cheque/DD in the name of “WEST BENGAL BADMINTON ASSOCIATION”deposited within the specified time frame.

Following Events will be organised:

 

1)           MEN’S SINGLES

2)           WOMEN’S SINGLES

3)           MEN’S DOUBLES

4)           WOMEN’S DOUBLES

5)           MIXED DOUBLES

 

Jr. Players born on or before 31st December, 2004 will also be eligible to participate in the Tournament.

 

Names of the Contact Persons are Sri Dipak Nandi (9874842976) & Sri Tanmoy Banerjee (9433409453)

In terms of the Authoritative Guidelines, following precautionary processes shall have to be strictly followed without any deviation and co-operations and support from everyone is sincerely solicited:

 

1)                 All players, Technical Officials and the named Committee Members of the Organisers including WBBA personnel, who would be required to be present in the arena of the Tournament as also the nominated permitted Coaches of the participating Players must compulsorily produce either “Double Vaccination Certificates” or “RT-PCR Negative Test Reports” conducted not prior to 72 hours from the start of the Tournament at the “Entry Gate”. Irrespective of there being accepted Entries, failure to ensure compliance of the above by any Player shall debar entry in the Arena of the Tournament and/or participation. Appointed Security Personnel posted at the Gate are to be satisfied with Vaccination Certificates/RT-PCR Negative Test Reports as well as Photo Identity Cards of everyone, before permitting entry to the arena of the Tournament. No one without proper “Mask” would be allowed Entry.

2)                 A participating Player may be allowed to have only One Coach to enter in the arena of the Tournament, subject to however, the name of the Coach must be notified in writing to the Referee before commencement of the Tournament. No sooner the Match of a Player is over, he/she along with nominated Coach would have to leave the arena of the Tournament without least delay. No ‘handshaking’ or ‘embracing’ would be permissible. Any default of the above or any part, may debar further participation in the Tournament.

3)               Districts should send the Double Vaccination Certificates of their players participating in the Tournament in advance for due verification.

4)              No spectator in any form or Guardian of any Player shall be permitted entry or access to the arena of the Tournament.

5)                 Other Covid guidelines of State Govt.  & Central Govt. will also be strictly implemented.

Please also note the following:

 

1)           The Tournament Committee reserves the right to refuse any entry if   incomplete.

2)           An event with less than Six (6) entries will be cancelled

3)           The Tournament will be conducted as per BAI/WBBA rules.

4)           Code of conduct will be strictly followed.

5)          In the event of any withdrawal or non participation by a player in any Tournament after draw is finalised and notified, the concerned player shall be compulsively required to pay Rs.750/- to the Association before participating in the next tournament/Championship. 

 

It may please be noted that earlier non-participation dues given in our website should be cleared before the last date of entry of this Tournament.  Entry will not be accepted if the dues are not cleared.

 

Disclaimer:

 

West Bengal Badminton Association will not be held responsible directly or indirectly for any loss of life / damage / illness / injury in connection to participation in Sr. State Ranking Badminton Tournament to be held at P. L. Roy Indoor Stadium, Sealdah from 31st August to 3rd September, 2021.  All Athletes / Officials / Vendors have to participate on their own risk.

 

Thanking you,

 

Sekhar C. Biswas

Hony. General Secretary

 

Copy to:               1)           Sri U. N. Banerjee            2)  SriSuranjan Dutta

                                                President, WBBA                 ChairmanTournament Committee

                               

                                3)            Sri T. K. Mitra / Sri Dipak Nandi

                                                Please do the needful

 

                                4)           All Concerned