Inaugural edition of NE Zonal Basketball C’ship to start from December 16 in Shillong

SHILLONG:

The Meghalaya Basketball Association will be hosting the Inaugural edition of the Senior Nationals Northeast Zonal Championship 2021( Men’s & Women’s)  in Shillong from December 16 to 19, 2021, giving Basketball fans an opportunity to witness the best teams from the Northeast compete against each other for the coveted trophy.

The Northeast Zonal Championship will consist of six affiliated state associations under the Basketball Federation of India.

The purpose of the new format is to ensure the best participation from the various zones and help the other lesser known states strive to be a part of the main Championship. The states which are a part of the Championship are Assam, Mizoram, Nagaland, Manipur, Tripura and Meghalaya.

Meghalaya Basketball Association will host Lalrina Renthlei from Mizoram, current India Senior men’s team player who was a part of the recent SABA Gold medal winning India team and former National Team player from Assam, Birender Hudda to name a few.

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