68th Sr National TT tourney from Jan 8 in Lucknow

Lucknow, July 25 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh capital will host the 68th Senior National and Inter-state Table Tennis (TT) Championships from January 8.

Uttar Pradesh Table Tennis Association (UPTTA) honorary secretary Arun Kumar Banerjee informed today that the event would be held at Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar Stadium, Lucknow.

The total prize money of the seven-day tournament will be Rs 5.65 lakh, he said.

A decision to this effect was taken at the annual general meeting of the UPTTA, which was held here on Sunday.

UPTTA had successfully hosted the national championships six yrs back, Mr Banerjee said.

Meanwhile, the First State Ranking Tournament will be held from August 10-12 at Bareilly.

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