The seven-day event to be organised by NSRA under the sponsorship of Dhana Laxmi Foundation will feature four events including men’s and women’s open, boys’ U-19 and masters’ men’s above 50 years category, apart from plate championship.
The fifth edition of the Dhana Laxmi Memorial National Squash Tournament will be held from Sunday at the Nepal Squash and Racket Association’s (NSRA’s) facility in Satdobato, Lalitpur.
The seven-day event to be organised by NSRA under the sponsorship of Dhana Laxmi Foundation will feature four events including men’s and women’s open, boys’ U-19 and masters’ men’s above 50 years category, apart from plate championship.
Sponsor Dhana Laxmi Foundation will provide Rs200,000 for the tournament, according to Sudeep Bahadur Singh, the vice president of NSRA and tournament director. Former NSRA president Kishore Maharjan is the patron of the foundation.
The organisers are expecting participation of around 100 players and 64 have already registered for the event.
“The event could serve as an opportunity for Nepali players to know themselves and fine tune their preparations for thr upcoming Asian Games,” said Maharjan.
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