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Doha: Karnataka Sangha's First Badminton Tourney Grand Success

  •   Sun, Oct 31 2010 10:52:39 AM

Doha: Karnataka Sangha' s First Badminton Tourney Grand Success

by Alexis Castelino
Daijiworld Media Network - Doha

Qatar, Oct 31: Karnataka Sangha Qatar, organized a badminton tournament for Kannadiga’s living here for the very first time at the Indian club premises on October 22 to October 29.

The tournament received an overwhelming response with more than 60 players taking part in 5 different categories. Ladies Singles, Ladies Doubles and Mixed Doubles were held on October 22 and Men’s Singles and Men’s Doubles was held on October 29. 




































The winners in different categories are as follows:

Ladies Singles - Winners - Akshaya Shetty,  Runners-up - Vijaya Shetty
Ladies Doubles - Winners - Milan Arun & Vijaya Shetty,  Runners-up Srilatha Bhaskar  & Gayathri Shivakumar
Mixed Doubles - Winners - Manas Shetty & Akshaya Shetty,  Runners-up - Ravi Shetty & Shobha Shetty
Men’s Singles - Winners - Swaroop, Runners-up Sudhir Shetty
Men’s Doubles Winners - Ravi & Sudhir Shetty,  Runners-up Prakash & Sashidhar

Prize Distribution Ceremony

Prize Distribution Ceremony was held at the Indian Club Premises on October 29 where M R Qureshi, second secretary (PIC & Education) was the chief guest.

Speaking on the occasion Arun Kumar, president of KSQ thanked the players and the spectators for their support and announced the intention of organizing even a bigger event next year to accommodate more people. Trophies were distributed to the winners by Qureshi. Match referees Sam Premraj of Ideal Indian School and Milan Arun (head of ICC Affiliations) were honoured with a memento.

Among present during the tournament were V Mannangi, vice-president, KSQ, K Prabhakar and Arvind Patil, former presidents of KSQ, Tulukoota president Ramachandra Shetty and former presidents of Tulukoota Ravi Shetty, Prakashchandra Ajila and Divakar Poojary.

Deepak Shetty sports secretary of KSQ compered the proceedings and proposed the vote of thanks.

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  • Swaroop shetty, Qatar

    Mon, Nov 01 2010

    Just a quick note to say thanks for organizing such a superb tournament by karnataka sangha Qatar ,I thoroughly enjoyed myself,and fabulous work by all the members of KSQ and especially sports secretary Mr Deepak Shetty

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  • Ravi Shetty, Qatar

    Mon, Nov 01 2010

    Congratulations to KSQ for the wonderful tournament organised for all the Kannadiagas in Qatar. President Mr.Arun and Team specially the Sports Secretary Mr.Deepak Shetty worked hard for the success of this first ever tournament.
    Event has been well covered by Mr.Alex of Daijiworld.

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  • padmashree shetty, qatar

    Mon, Nov 01 2010

    thanx to ksq for giving an opportunity 2 all d talents irrespective f d caste creed n group!wish all d members on kannada rajyotsava.

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  • Akshaya Shetty , Doha-QATAR

    Mon, Nov 01 2010

    Thank you Arun for the wonderful Badminton Tournament first time ever among the Indian Community. Thanks Deepak for the finest arrangement. Terrific matches, nail biting finals, and superb wins....credit goes to KSQ TEAM.
    Great coverage from Alex as always.
    Would expect many more like this to come in future from KSQ. Keep going guys.

    Regards,

    Akshaya

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  • ARUN KUMAR, Bangalore/Qatar

    Sun, Oct 31 2010

    Mr.Ramala

    If you are in Qatar and an indian expatriate, you would have surely known who is Mr.Qureshi.He is the second secretary at the Indian Embassy here in doha Qatar.Well most of my committee knows him.Teach him kannada??? self assesment????
    For your information Embassy officials are invited for all the functions conducted by Indian expatriate associations.

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  • Ramachandra Shetty, Mangalore, Qatar

    Sun, Oct 31 2010

    Congratulations to all the winners.Also to KSQ President Mr.Arun Kumar,Sports Secretary Mr.Deepak Shetty and members for well organized such a wounderfull Badmintion Tournament.

    Good media coverage by Alex...

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  • Asoka Ramala Bhatty, Kolara

    Sun, Oct 31 2010

    Choice of Cheif guest is unknown for the reason known by only Arun Kumar, president of KSQ. Well, one step ahead ? or perhaps, an opportunity to teach him Kannada !Have an self-assesment !!

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  • Deepak Shetty, Qatar

    Sun, Oct 31 2010

    We recieved an overwhelming response from Kannadigas staying in Qatar for the 1st ever KSQ Badminton Tournament. Enthusiastic crowd and some top notch performance in different categories kept the tournament going. Congratulations to all the winners.
    Alex thanks for supporting us by giving media coverage.

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  • Deepak Shetty, Qatar

    Sun, Oct 31 2010

    We recieved an overwhelming response from Kannadigas staying in Qatar for the 1st ever KSQ Badminton Tournament. Enthusiastic crowd and some top notch performance in different categories kept the tournament going. Congratulations to all the winners.
    Alex thanks for supporting us by giving media coverage.

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  • Rajesh Kumar, Mangalore/Qatar

    Sun, Oct 31 2010

    Good work by KSQ President and Committee members U rocked again.Thanks Daiji as usual support

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