MCA Kandivali won the Matunga Gymkhana GMBA Inter-Club Badminton Tournament 2026, defeating NSCI Team A 3-2 in a closely fought final in Mumbai, with strong performances in key doubles matches securing the title.
Mumbai, April 7: MCA Kandivali emerged champions in the Matunga Gymkhana GMBA Invitational Inter-Club Badminton Tournament 2026. The Kandivali shuttlers defeated the NSCI Team ‘A’ 3-2 in the finals played at the Matunga Gymkhana courts.
MCA take early lead with strong doubles performances
In the first men's doubles rubber, the MCA pair of Manas Mehta and Vineet Parmar got the better of the NSCI duo of Aditya Somani and Jay Sonthalia 21-16, 21-16 to take a 1-0 lead. Later, MCA doubled their lead (2-0) with Hitesh Dua and Kartik Shah recording a hard-fought 24-22, 21-16 win against Siddharth Doshi and Yameer Sanghvi.
NSCI fight back but MCA seal victory