Session details

Minimum requirement for beginners:
To ensure a fun and enjoyable experience for all, we kindly request that participants have a basic understanding of badminton fundamentals:

1. Basic stroke skills: able to hit the shuttle comfortably
2. Serving skills: able to perform a basic serve
3. Familiarity with basic rules:
   • Scoring system
   • Faults, out, serving
   • Game and match structure

RSVP Rules:
- Member RSVP will only be visible 6 days before the start time of the event (I.e. Booking will be available from 25/10 Friday 6:30pm for an event that start on 31/10 Thursday 6:30pm)
- Guest RSVP will only be visible 24hours before the start time of the event
- There is a no refund policy on any cancellation within 8 hours before the start time of the event

Duration:
Session lengths vary between 2 hours and 3 hours. Please refer to the listed time for the event you wish to RSVP for.

Capacity:
- 2-hour sessions: Maximum capacity of 36 players
- 3-hour sessions: Maximum capacity of 48 players

Game Allocation:
A computer Game Scheduler allocates games and courts to players at 20-minute intervals. The system assigns games based on player grades, but may occasionally pair players from different grades.
Players are not allowed to switch places in Allocated Game without consent of
Supervisor.

Arrival Time:
If players have arrived late after their session commences, their spot in the game will be filled by replacements, and the allocated game time (i.e., the entire 20 minutes) is forfeited.

Waiting List:
When an event is fully booked, you can join the waiting list in the OpenSports app. You'll see your rank in the queue and receive a notification if a spot becomes available, giving you time to accept it. The waiting list opens with Guest RSVP and closes when the event starts. Learn more about waiting lists at (https://opensports.net/waitlist)

Walk-in:
Payment accepted only via OpenSport for walk-ins.
Walk-ins are dependent on excess Spots availability.
Please note that the number of walk-in spots are subject to change without notice.

Shuttles allocation:
Max new shuttles will be capped at 2 per Round.
Shuttle must be broken to be able to get a replacement shuttle
Unless
If broken within the last 5 minutes of the Round, no new shuttle will be provided.
After that, players are expected to recycle old shuttles from the Floor.

Parking:
All-day parking is available around the Stadium

*DTBA has a ZERO Tolerance policy to Supervisor Abuse in any form or manner. You will be asked to leave premises or Authorities will be called.

For more info, please visit our website - https://dtba.org