24 July 2026 – Wimbledon Racquets & Fitness Club (WRFC)
The 58th edition of our tournament was a night to remember, blending high-level competition with a celebration of creativity. The event saw 12 pairs compete across two groups, with the champions walking away with a truly unique prize: an exclusive shirt featuring original artwork by self-taught Indian artist Surekha Reddy Instagram. 🎨
🏸 Group Stage Results
Group A
Group B
👑 Knockout Stage
Quarter-finals:
- Jon & Robean (A1) beat Dillon & Vikram (B4) – Dillon, the only junior player, had another brilliant performance, narrowly losing to the group winners.
- Jonni & Joel (B1) beat Arsam & Shobit (A4)
- Andy & Charlie (A2) beat Jane W & Louis (B3)
- Khalid & Chris (B2) beat Luke D & Luke L (A3)
Semi-finals:
- Andy & Charlie beat Jonni & Joel to reach the final.
- Jon & Robean beat Khalid & Chris in a thrilling match – Khalid & Chris led most of the game but lost 22-24.
Final:
- Andy & Charlie defeated Jon & Robean 21-17 – avengeing their group stage loss (19-21).
🏆 Champions & Runners-up
Champions: Andy & Charlie
A well-deserved victory for Andy & Charlie, who showed great resilience to beat the group winners in the final. They received the custom artwork shirt by Surekha Reddy, a gold medal, and a trophy.
Runners-up: Jon & Robean
Jon & Robean had an outstanding tournament, winning all their group games. They earned the runners-up spot and received specially designed Swifties badminton socks.
🌟 First-Time Players
A big welcome to our first-time players:
- Jon & Robean
- Chen Lin
- Khalid
- Pramod
- Jane Well
Great to have you all on court – hope to see you again at the next tournament! 👏
🎁 Prizes & Special Thanks
This tournament was made possible by the generous support of our partners and donors.
Prizes:
- Champions (Andy & Charlie): Custom-designed artwork shirt by Surekha Reddy, gold medal, and trophy
- Runners-up (Jon & Robean): Swifties badminton socks
Special thanks to:
- Nethra (BE Level 2 Coach): For generously donating the champion’s artwork shirt and supporting the prizes. 🏸
- Surekha Reddy: The self-taught Indian artist whose stunning design made the champion’s shirt a true wearable piece of art. Follow her work: @artbysurekha.
- Swifties: For providing the runners-up socks and sponsoring the tournament.
- SkyFeather: For supplying high-quality shuttlecocks.
- WRFC: For hosting and co-organising the event.
- ACCSEA: For their ongoing support.
👏 Community Spirit & Looking Ahead
The night was filled with excellent badminton, friendly rivalry, and a true sense of community. A huge thank you to all the players who made the evening so special, especially our first-time participants and those who stepped in as partners.
📸 Tournament Photo Gallery
Relive the moments from the 58th WR&FC Swifties Badminton Tournament – from intense rallies to prize presentations
🎥 Full Match Recordings
Watch all the action from the 58th tournament. Full match recordings from all courts are available below:
Court 5 – Full Matches
Court 6 – Full Matches
Court 7 – Full Matches
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