Moreh badminton tourney
Source: The Sangai Express
Moreh, June 21 2013 :
The 2nd All Moreh Cash Prize Unity Badminton Tournament 2013 organised jointly by 9 Assam Rifles, Moreh and All Community Development Organization (ACODOM), Moreh kick-started at Moreh IMBBA Hall on Thursday.
Altogether 31 players including 13 in men's open singles, 10 in men's double and 8 in junior and sub junior boys are participating in the tournament.
The inaugural was graced by CO of 9 Assam Rifles Col.Anadi Atreya as chief guest; President of ACODOM I Ibobi Singh as functional president while Deputy Secretary of Hill Tribal Council, Moreh Mangminlien Singson; General Secretary of Meetei Council Moreh N Inaocha Meetei and Secretary of Tamil Sangam Moreh KBS Maniam as Guests of honour.
Meanwhile, after winning the opening matches of the 2nd All Moreh Cash Prize Unity Badminton Tournament 2013 played today morning at Moreh IMBBA Hall, Javed/Bewoulf and Akash /Manisana have entered the final round of sub junior.
While in the junior boys, Ajit/Yaiphaba and Pawan Kumar/Albert have entered final.
The final matches would of the sub and junior would be played on 24th June.
In the first round of the men's single, which were played today afternoon, Sanjay Kumar defeated Vishal 21-15, 21-9.Minsang overpowered John 21-17, 21-13 and Surendro by I Ibobi 21-4, 21-15; Lun by Jaan 25-23, 22-24, 21-16.In the men's open double, the combined team of Minsang and Sasang beat John and his partner Ranjit 21-16, 21-15 .