Sandton Stallions

Ben Jugmohan is a 42-year-old, Johannesburg-based surgeon and passionate padel competitor,

known for his precision, discipline, and competitive mindset on and off the court. Balancing a

demanding medical career with elite-level sport, he brings strategic thinking and composure to

every match. At the core of his existence is his family—his wife, Shivon, whose constant support

anchors him, and their three children, who inspire his drive and perspective. Ben values

resilience, teamwork, and growth, principles he applies both in his profession and in padel. For

him, competing at the highest level is not just a personal achievement, but a reflection of the

strong foundation built at home.

Deevashan Naidoo is a 41-year-old Actuary and competitive padel player, currently

working at Old Mutual. Known for his strategic mindset and

entrepreneurial drive, he is also actively involved in promoting the growth of padel. He brings energy, consistency, and passion to the court. At the

heart of his journey is his family—his wife, Nivashni, and their two children, who remain his

greatest source of motivation and support. Outside of work and padel, Deevashan is an avid

sports enthusiast with a deep love for football and cricket.

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