Gujarat Association

Gujarat Badminton Association (GBA) is the governing body for Badminton in Gujarat and is affiliated to the Badminton Association of India. The Head Quarters of GBA is currently based in Ahmedabad. It was formed in 1967 and has been holding state-level tournaments in Gujarat since 1967. GBA has 19 District Associations as its members that conduct Badminton tournaments.

We are the legal, registered body constituted with the basic objective of promoting the game of Shuttle Badminton amongst all age group in Gujarat. Our players have excelled at the International and National events. Gujarat Badminton Association is responsible for conducting state level tournaments for Sub-juniors, Juniors, Seniors and Veterans and the players so selected through such State level tournaments are alone eligible to participate in the National level tournaments conducted by BAI.

GBA is actively involved in promoting Badminton throughout Gujarat, with special emphasis on nurturing budding talent, particularly in various districts, and to groom them into future national championships. In this endeavor GBA along with the District Badminton Association (DBA) conducts coaching camps at various district headquarters regularly. GBA along with the DBA's also hold local tournaments to identify talented boys and girls. These talented players are then adopted by GBA which supports them for coaching and other badminton related activities.

Aims & Objects

To encourage, standardize, control, promote and develop the game of Badminton in Gujarat especially by organizing Coaching, Training Camps, Tournaments and Exhibition Matches amongst Schools, Colleges, Universities and District through and by affiliated Organizations on an amateur basis for adults, juniors and sub-juniors.

To maintain general control of Badminton in Gujarat State particularly with reference to the Rules and Regulations for the conduct of the Tournaments.

To act as ‘Accredited Representative’ of all its affiliated Organizations in all matters of common interest as State Body.

To co-ordinate State activities in respect of ‘Badminton’ in all ways including holding of State Tournaments, organizing or recognizing Championship Tournaments / Matches.

To organize National Championships of ‘Badminton’ in Gujarat for enhancing overall status of badminton in the State and to set path for ‘National Qualification’ by the players.

To facilitate ‘National Exposure’ to junior players to create comprehensively established progressive pathway for them and for the State.

To receive ‘Grants-in-Aid, Funds and Sponsorships’ for the purpose of the Association and deploy the same in such a manner as may be considered desirable for the promotion of ‘Badminton’.

To select ‘Teams’ to represent Gujarat and to promote, control and finance visits for National Participation.

To have Court Officials Committee (COC), maintain ‘Panel of Umpires’ and also to nominate Umpires to attend Training Camps being organized by BAI, from time to time, for Certification.

To maintain a panel of ‘Coaches’ and also to nominate State Coaches of Senior and Juniors.

To support, popularize and encourage the development of ‘Badminton’ as a sports for all.

To maintain an ‘Anti-Doping Programme’ and to ensure compliance with ‘BAI/NADA’ code and guidelines.

Office Bearer Contact Info
Prof. S. A. Raval
President
A/8 Ghanshyam Bunglow, Indralok Complex,
Near Kargil Circle,Piplod, Surat - 395 007
9376970404
ravalshankerlal@gmail.com
Mayur Parikh
Hon. Secretary
10, Riviera 30 Bunglows, 100 Ft. Anandnagar Road,
B/h. Kiran Motors, Satellite, Ahmedabad - 380015
9825032812
mayurparikh1@yahoo.com
Bharat Upadhyay
Hon. Treasurer
33, Meghdhanushya - II, Dholeshwar Mahadev Road,
Kudasan,Gandhinagar - 382007
9825722285
bnu62@yahoo.co.in
S T Desai
Sr. Vice President
14/B Jivan Jyot Society, Opp. Indra Complex,
Lal Baug Road, Vadodara - 390004
9825541275
gbastdesai@yahoo.in
Jayesh Patel
Vice President
9825448110
jayesh4903@gmail.com
Nitin Chokshi
Vice President
9825060690
nitinyamini@yahoo.com
Vikram Jain
Vice President
9227700770
vicky@vikramvalves.com
Dr. Umang Desai
Vice President
9825278534
hetalumang@yahoo.com
Motilal V Asnani
Vice President
9426320001
masnani64@gmail.com
P Satyanarayana
Joint Secretary - Events
9428503529
psatyanarayan53@gmail.com
Denu Kapania
Joint Secretary
9825228717
dkapania@yahoo.com
Shankar Chauhan
Joint Secretary
9825125767
shankarmchauhan@gmail.com
Bhushan Pandya
Advisor
9428203117
bhushanncl@yahoo.co.in
Anita P Ganguli
Executive Member
9925042076
anitaganguli06@gmail.com
Ajay Nayyar
Executive Member
9427212298
wraon2018@gmail.com
K B Mehra
Executive Member
9099018577
kbmehra55@yahoo.com
Deepak K Dave
Executive Member
9327023016
deepak_dave51@yahoo.com
Suresh Joshi
Executive Member
9979857400
sjoshi@cjivram.com
Dilip G Tandel
Executive Member
9824189075
dgtandel@gnfc.in
Kaushal Patel
Executive Member
9428751444
kaushalmonal@yahoo.com
Dr. Mayur M Patel
Executive Member
9825373111
mayur_patel_kool@yahoo.co.in
Vivek Desai
Executive Member
9824153252
mailbdba@gmail.com
Indrajitsinh Jadeja
Executive Member
8000610141
aksharbiofarm2016@gmail.com
Mehul Gal
Executive Member
9824203052
mehulgal47@gmail.com
Vasant Sutharia
Executive Member
9428545015
garv.bittu@rediffmail.com
Monesh Mashruwala
Executive Member
9825008292
moneshmashruwala@gmail.com
Dr. Paresh Parikh
Executive Member
9898192361
dr.paresh.parikh@gmail.com
Deepak Patel
Executive Member
9825025837
deepak@takshinfra.com
Gaurav Bhatt
Executive Member
9825124757
gaurav@soundsense.co.in
Chandrakant N Darji
Executive Member
9898099400
guludarji@outlook.com
Men's Singles
Rank Player Dist. SRT SRT Total Points
1 Adrian George AHD 5 6 11
2 Karan Chauhan VDR 4 5 9
3 Aniruddhsinh Kushwaha VLD 3 4 7
4 Ansh Khanna AHD 4 3 7
5 Bhavin Karamchandani MEH 2 4 6
6 Tushar Sharma SRT 3 3 6
7 Aryamann Tandon AHD 6 0 6
8 Vaibhav Parikh VDR 2 3 5
9 Mohsin Sumra RJT 3 2 5
10 Digvijaysinh Kushwaha VLD 1 3 4
Men's Doubles
Rank Player Dist. SRT SRT Total Points
1 Siddharth Gurkha VDR 2.5 3 5.5
2 Vishal Dave AHD 2.5 3 5.5
3 Dhrumil Patel MEH 3 2.5 5.5
4 Digvijaysinh Kushwaha VLD 3 2.5 5.5
5 Hemendrasingh Rajput RJT 2 2 4
6 Samir Abbasi AHD 2 2 4
7 Atharva Joshi VDR 1 2 3
8 Aniruddhsinh Kushwaha VLD 1.5 1.5 3
9 Bhavin Karamchandani MEH 1.5 1.5 3
10 Bhavin Jadav AMR 0.5 2 2.5
Women's Singles
Rank Player Dist. SRT SRT Total Points
1 Shenan Christian SRT 6 6 12
2 Dipti Kuity Kutch 5 5 10
3 Maitreyee Khatri VDR 4 3 7
4 Saumya Singh AHD 2 4 6
5 Vaishali Baria BH 3 3 6
6 Janvi Patel VDR 2 3 5
7 Nupur Vasavada VDR 3 2 5
8 Jui Shah VDR 0 4 4
9 Jahnavi Desai VLD 1 3 4
10 Deeya Mishra AHD 2 2 4
Women's Doubles
Rank Player Dist. SRT SRT Total Points
1 Shenan Christian SRT 3 3 6
2 Dipti Kuity Kutch 3 3 6
3 Anagha Moghe VDR 2.5 2.5 5
4 Maitreyee Khatri VDR 2.5 2.5 5
5 Nishtha Sisaudia GNR 1.5 2 3.5
6 Sriya Mehta AHD 1.5 1.5 3
7 Twinkle Bharti SRT 1.5 1.5 3
8 Riya Gajjar VDR 0 2.5 2.5
9 Saumya Singh AHD 0 2.5 2.5
10 Dhara Shah AND 0 2 2
Mixed Doubles
Rank Player Dist. SRT SRT Total Points
1 Riya Gajjar VDR 3 3 6
2 Siddharth Gurkha VDR 3 3 6
3 Maitreyee Khatri VDR 2.5 2.5 5
4 Hemendrasingh Rajput VDR 2.5 2.5 5
5 Ayush Rawat SRT 2 2 4
6 Vaishali Baria BH 2 2 4
7 Bhavin Jadav AMR 2 2 4
8 Rehanshi Bisht JAM 1.5 2 3.5
9 Mohsin Sumra RJT 1.5 1.5 3
10 Anagha Moghe VDR 1.5 1.5 3