Udupi to Host Prestigious Women’s Tennis Tournaments This December
Two prestigious women’s tennis tournaments are being organized in Udupi this December at the world-class tennis courts of MAHE, MIT, KMC and Marena. The South Zone Inter-University Tennis Tournament for Women will be conducted at CUSAT from December 7 to 10 and the All India Inter-Zone Inter-University Tennis Tournament for Women will be organized from December 13 to 16.
South Zone Tournament: Road to nationals
The All India tournament will feature the top 38 teams, including host team MAHE Manipal, fighting it out at the South Zone Inter-University Tournament. It will see around 200 players, coaches and managers competing for this closely fought race.
National Level: All India Inter-Zone Tournament
In the All India tournament, 16 teams from 4 zones of India will participate. With the 100 players, coaches, officials, and managers who are expected to mix with the national stars, fierce competition will ensue as the best university sides in the land fight for national glory.
Cutting-edge venues, arrangements
The tennis courts from MIT, KMC, and Marena, which are the best possible court setup, will host the matches. MAHE has also taken care of the lodging for the participants in KMC and MIT hostels as well as the MAHE guest house.
The Power of Sports to Empower Women
HS Ballal, Pro-Chancellor of MAHE, speaking to the reporters reasserted that the institution is focusing on promoting women in sports:
“Hosting these tournaments is a demonstration of our commitment to empowering women and promoting a culture of healthy competition.”
Honoring all the people who made it possible.
Only top 14 from each zone from here will qualify and shall participate in the prestigious All India tournament. For fans of the game, these events will be a chance to witness the next wave of women’s tennis stars — no.
With Udupi getting ready for these grand events, the focus will be on some incredible talent and commitment by the university athletes and December promises to be an eventful month for Indian women’s tennis.
