Ranking System (updated 2022-12-23)
Objective
The UAE Badminton Ranking System is designed to evaluate and track national tournament results progressively; and it will empower players, coaches, parents and other stakeholders to:
- Obtain a single window feedback of player/ team standing and progress throughout the season.
- Provide a pathway for player development, goal setting and further enhancement of skills.
- Discover competitive positioning and measure effectiveness of training delivery.
- Encourage higher levels of participation and ascertain the importance of maintaining consistency.
1. Definitions
The UAE Badminton Player Rankings categorize Badminton players in UAE (holding valid UAE Badminton Player Membership ID) in the order of strength as calculated using points earned by them by playing in ranking tournaments in the UAE.
To be eligible to get listed in the Ranking, Players must have valid UAE Badminton Player Membership (UAE Badminton ID).
UAE Badminton has three sets of ranking for players, as outlined below (1.1, 1.2 & 1.3).
1.1. UAE Badminton Ranking
Ranking system for all eligible players playing in the National Ranking tournaments sanctioned by UAE Badminton Federation, except Junior and Emirati tournaments. Events included in the UAE Badminton ranking are as below.
Sl. | Event | Event Detail |
1. | MS | Men’s Singles |
2. | WS | Women’s Singles |
3. | MD | Men’s Doubles |
4. | WD | Women’s Doubles |
5. | XD | Mixed Doubles |
40+ | All events | |
45+ | All events | |
50+ | All events |
Sl. | Level |
1. | Professional |
2. | Level A |
3. | Level B+ |
4. | Level B |
5. | Level C+ |
6. | Level C |
7. | Level D |
1.2 UAE Badminton Junior Ranking
Ranking system for for all Junior Players playing in the Junior Ranking tournaments sanctioned and jointly organized by UAE Badminton Federation in the UAE. Players should remain under 19 years of age throughout the calendar year.
Events included in the Junior ranking are as below.
Sl. |
Age Group |
Classification |
Categories |
Events |
1. |
Under 9 |
Boys and Girls |
Singles |
BS U9, GS U9 |
2. |
Under 11 |
Boys and Girls |
Singles and Doubles |
BS U11, GS U11, BD U11, GD U11 |
3. |
Under 13 |
Boys and Girls |
Singles and Doubles |
BS U13, GS U13, BD U13, GD U13 |
4. |
Under 15 |
Boys and Girls |
Singles and Doubles |
BS U15, GS U15, BD U15, GD U15 |
5. |
Under 17 |
Boys and Girls |
Singles and Doubles |
BS U17, GS U17, BD U17, GD U17 |
6. |
Under 19 |
Boys and Girls |
Singles and Doubles |
BS U19, GS U19, BD U19, GD U19 |
1.3. UAE Badminton Emirati Ranking
Ranking system for all eligible Emirati players playing in the Emirati Ranking tournaments sanctioned by UAE Badminton Federation. Events included in the UAE Badminton Emirati ranking are as below.
Sl. | Event | Event Detail |
1. | MS | Men’s Singles |
2. | WS | Women’s Singles |
3. | MD | Men’s Doubles |
4. | WD | Women’s Doubles |
5. | XD | Mixed Doubles |