Chennai, Oct 29 (PTI) Leading players from all over thecountry and various institutions will be taking part in the46th Senior National & Inter-State Carrom Championship (Men &Women) to be held at SDAT Multipurpose Indoor Stadium herefrom October 30 to November 3.
Over 700 players from 24 states and 16 institutions wouldbe seen in action during the tournament, being hosted by TamilNadu Carrom Association (TNCA).
A number of leading players, including the current men'sworld champion Prasanth More and former winners, includingYogesh Pardeshi (Maharashtra) and R M Shankara (IndianAirlines) would be seen in action, said a press release here.
In the women's section, world champion S Appoorwa ofHyderabad, former champion S Ilavazhaki, Reshmikumari and GRevathy (TN) would vye for honours, said a TNCA press release.
Leading Tamil Nadu's challenge in the men's event wouldbe B Radhakrishnan, D Kubendra Babu, R Tharanikuma, S Ganesanand V Mahimairaj.
The following events would held: Men's team championship(Inter-State & Inter-Institutional),women's team championship(Inter-State & Inter-Institutional), men's singles, women'ssingles, men's and women's veteran singles.
The winners in the men's and women's singles categorieswould receive Rs one lakh cash prize each. PTI SS APRAPR.
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