September 9, 2026:
The CBSE Qatar Cluster Badminton Tournament 2026, organized by DPS Monarch International School, Qatar, was held from 6 September 2026 to 9 September 2026, with approximately 12–14 schools across Qatar participating.
The tournament progressed through knockout, quarterfinal, semifinal and final rounds, providing students a platform to showcase their skill, competitive spirit, discipline and sportsmanship.
Shantiniketan Indian School participated in the Boys’ Under-14, Under-17 and Under-19 categories, while the Under-17 Girls team delivered an impressive performance.
The Boys’ teams were eliminated in the first-round knockout stage after facing strong competition. The Under-17 Girls team advanced to the quarterfinals and semifinals, where they faced Birla School and, despite a strong fight, lost the match.
The team proudly secured Third Position, winning a Bronze Medal for the school!
Congratulations to our players for their dedication, teamwork, confidence and outstanding sportsmanship!
