How do I join a badminton group in Mumbai without a regular partner?

This is one of the most common things people ask us, and the good news is you don't need to find one specific partner - you need to join a group that already has a rotating pool of players, which solves the scheduling problem completely. Once you're in a group of 8-10 regular players, there's almost always someone free for a game at your usual slot, even if any one person isn't. The Mumbai badminton community on Sport I Play is exactly built for this - it's a group of local players who post when they're playing and where, rather than you needing to already know someone. Joining costs nothing and gets you visibility into games happening across the city, not just one court. Beyond that, most serious badminton clubs and academies in Mumbai run open sessions or box-league style formats specifically because so many players are in your exact situation - decent skill level, no consistent partner. Ask at your nearest sports complex whether they run anything like this; many do but don't advertise it well. Once you've played with the same rotating group a few times, you'll naturally end up with two or three people you regularly pair with, which is really what most people mean by having a partner anyway.