Badminton: Cheng and Mellor take top prizes at Island championships

Several trophies dished out during 2024 event in Braddan

Tobey Cheng and Annelise Mellor claimed the top individual silverware as the 2024 Island Championships were held at the weekend.

Numerous honours were up for grabs in the open, ladies and mixed singles and doubles at The Senior Restricted (opens) Tournament which took place at The Roundhouse in Braddan across Saturday and Sunday (14-15 September).

In the main draws it was Cheng who was victorious in the open singles with Mellor taking top spot in the ladies singles.

Meanwhile, Marting Cheung and Matthew Nicholson were winners in the open doubles main draw whilst Charlotte Watson and Emma Nicholson took the honours in the ladies doubles.

The final main draw silverware went the way of Tobey Cheng and Philippa Li who were crowned mixed doubles winners.

Elsewhere there were also Plate competitions held across the open and ladies solo events which were won by Matthew Gawne and Jessica Thornton respectively.