District Open Serve – Bengaluru Badminton Edition | District Racquet Club, Bengaluru

Open Serve by District is a multi-city badminton tournament featuring its Bengaluru Badminton Edition as the first stop of Season 1. The tournament is open to players across age groups, from juniors to masters, and takes place at District Play Racquet Club, Bengaluru. The six-city tour also includes Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai, Delhi NCR and Pune.

The Bengaluru edition features three days of badminton matches across six courts, with 13 competition categories and a ₹6 lakh cash prize pool. Categories include Open Men’s Singles, Women’s Singles, Men’s Doubles, Women’s Doubles and Mixed Doubles; Masters 35+ Men’s Doubles and Women’s Doubles; and U12 and U16 Boys’ and Girls’ Singles. Additional formats include the 3v3 Super Cup, District’s signature team format, and the Parent-Child Cup, where a parent and child compete as a team.

Players are guaranteed at least three matches, with participants initially placed in groups of four, although this may vary depending on entries in each category. Groups are drawn randomly without seeding. Junior and Masters participants undergo age verification using government ID. Feather shuttles are used throughout the tournament, while draws and match timings are published on the District app.

The Bengaluru edition runs from 27 to 29 November 2026, starting at 9 AM on Friday, 27 November and concluding at 9 PM on Sunday, 29 November. Open Serve is a six-city tournament with a total prize pool of ₹35 lakh or more. Registrations are available through District.

Event Details

• 📅 Date: 27–29 November 2026
• ⏰ Time: 9 AM, 27 November – 9 PM, 29 November
• 📍 Location: District Play Racquet Club, Bengaluru, Karnataka