Kohima Open Volleyball Tournament from October 30

KOHIMA — The fixture for the upcoming 11th Kohima Open Volleyball Tournament (men & women) was drawn today at Indira Gandhi Stadium, Kohima.

The tournament will take place from October 30 to November 1 at Hockey Ground, Indira Gandhi Stadium, Kohima.

The organisers Kohima District Volleyball Association (KDVA) informed that 12 teams will be vying for the title in men’s category. 

In the men’s category, Pool A consists of Senapati Sporting Club, Küsoma Youth Society, Mima and Team Keziekie, Kohima.

Pool B will have Japfü Range Volleyball Club, Kiruphema Youth Organisation-Team A and Mezoma Youth Organisation.

Pool C consists of Blind Spikers Akuluto-VK, Michazou Jr. Mima and Japfü Christian College, Kigwema; while Pool D will have Kiruphema Youth Organisation-Team B, Bond of Brother ( BoB) Chesezu and TKK Jotsoma.

In the men’s category, the opening match will be played between defending champions Senapati Sporting Club and Küsoma Youth Society, Mima.

Five teams will compete in the women’s category: Senapati Sporting Club, Team Ace, Kohima, NAYSA-D, Shürho Mountain Club, Kigwema and MADFA, Dimapur.

In the women’s category, the matches will be played in a round-robin league system.

The opening match will be played between defending champions Senapati Sporting Club against Team Ace, Kohima.

Kethosituo Sekhose, Director of Youth Resources & Sports, will grace the inaugural function as the special guest while Roko Angami, OSD (Sports), Department of Youth Resources & Sports, will be the special guest at the closing function.

The inaugural function on October 30 will start at 10 am.

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