The stage is set for fourth edition of carrom tournament for media employees being organised by Sports Journalists’ Association of Nagpur (SJAN) at Hotel Chidambara, Ramdaspeth from Thursday.
The tournament sponsored by Tirupati Urban Co-operative Bank Limited has evoked good response. Chairman of the bank Sameer Meghe will inaugurate the tournament at 8.30 a.m. NMC Standing Committee chairman Sandeep Joshi and noted sports organiser Anil Ahirkar would be the guests of honour.
The tournament will be held in two categories i.e. men’s singles and team event. Defending champion Lokmat’s Pankaj Najpande has been given top seeding in the men’s singles event. Paritosh Pramanik (The Hitavada), Umesh Mahadeokar (Tarun Bharat) and Jeevak Gajbhiye (Lokshahi Varta) have been given second to fourth seeding respectively. In the team event Lokmat ‘A’ has been given top billing. The Hitavada ‘B’ is the second seed team.
Cash prizes and trophies would be given to the winner, runners-up and semi-finalists in each categories.
Siddharth Narnaware is the chief referee of the tournament and he is being assisted by Mukund Nagpurkar.
(Lokmat Times)
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