BISAC UNDER 17 GIRLS BADMINTON TOURNAMENT Venue: Harrow International School Date: Saturday 28th April 2012

PROGRAMME

The tournament will be run with one pool of five teams and one of four teams with subsequent cross over semi finals, play offs for 3rd and 4th place and final.
Midweek matches are run at the discretion of the relevant Ads / coaches and the results should be sent through to HIS prior to the Saturday of the main competition.

Pools

Pool A
International Community School (1) Ruamrudee International School (4) Bangkok Patana School (5) American School Bangkok

Pool B
Shrewsbury International School (2) New International School Thailand (3) International School Bangkok Harrow International School Thai Chinese International School

Mid Week Games (dates to be organised by ADs) Approx Time 3.30pm 3.30pm 3.30pm

NIST Vs TCIS ISB Vs HIS SHB Vs NIST First named team at Home

Saturday 30th April Approx Time 7.30am 8.00am 9.00am 10.00am 11.00am 12.00am 1.00pm 2.00pm Court 1- 4 Registration ICS Vs BPS RIS Vs ASB ICS Vs ASB RIS Vs BPS ICS Vs RIS BPS Vs ASB SHB Vs HIS NIST Vs ISB HIS Vs TCIS SHB V ISB ISB Vs TCIS NIST Vs HIS SHB V TCIS Courts 5 - 8

3.00pm

Semi Final 1 (SF1) Winner Pool A v 2nd Pool B Final Winner SF 1 v Winner SF2 Presentations

Semi Final 2 (SF2) Winner Pool B v 2nd Pool A 3rd /4th Place Loser SF1 v Loser SF2

4.30pm

5.30pm

FORMAT

Rubbers will comprise 5 games - 3 singles and 2 doubles, each game being best of 3 sets to 21 points scoring rally point to IBF laws. Each match in pool play will be allocated 4 courts The order of play will be Doubles 1, Doubles 2, followed by Singles 1, Singles 2 & Singles 3.
RULES

All IBF rules and regulations are in force with the variations outlined in the BISAC Constitution. Players will be seeded by their own coaches, and equivalent seedings paired up for matches. It is stressed that this system depends upon the integrity of the coaches in ranking their own players. Seeding will be finalised at the Coaches Meeting, and must be adhered to throughout the duration of the tournament. Final standings will be determined by win-loss record, not the result of each rubber.

Tie-breaker in the event of : 1. two teams gaining equal points at the end of the Pool - Head to Head, 2. three or more teams i) Game differential against tied teams; ii) Set differential against tied teams; iii) Point differential against tied teams.

TEAM DECLARATIONS Please complete team declarations and return to Harrow before Saturday 28th April. Please ensure players and seedings in mid week matches and weekend matches are the same TOURNAMENT FEES Please pay 3,000 baht per school upon registration. REFRESHMENTS Food and beverages will be available for purchase outside the sports hall throughout the day.

Ian Brown