Manipal, 4 December 2024 – The tennis courts of Manipal Academy of Higher Education, MIT, KMC, and Marena, are set to host two prestigious women’s tennis events this December: The South Zone Inter-University Tennis Tournaments for Women from 7th to 10th December 2024, and the All India Inter-Zone Inter-University Tennis Tournament for Women from 13th to 16th December 2024.
Both tournaments promise exciting competition and showcase exceptional talent as universities from across the region and nation will be participating.
The South Zone tournament will see fierce competition among top universities as they battle for a spot in the All-India tournament.
This elite national-level event will feature the best-performing teams from the zonal tournaments, making it a must-watch for tennis enthusiasts.
Matches will be held at the world-class tennis facilities of MIT, KMC, and Marena, which are well-equipped to host events of this stature. Participants, including players, managers, coaches, and officials, will be accommodated at the MIT and KMC hostels and the MAHE guest house, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
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Dr. H. S. Ballal, Pro-Chancellor, MAHE Manipal, expressed his enthusiasm, said, “MAHE has always been at the forefront of promoting sports and nurturing young talent. Hosting these tournaments reflects our commitment to empowering women in sports and fostering a spirit of healthy competition”.
Lt Gen (Dr) M. D. Venkatesh, VSM (Retd), Vice-Chancellor, MAHE, said, “MAHE is proud to host these prestigious events that underline our dedication to sports and holistic development. We look forward to witnessing the incredible skill and sportsmanship displayed by athletes from across the country”.
Dr. Narayana Sabhahit, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Technology & Science), MAHE, said, “Sports are a critical part of academic life, fostering discipline, teamwork, and leadership. MAHE remains committed to providing platforms for young athletes to excel and inspire others”.
Dr. Sharath Rao, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Health Sciences), MAHE Manipal, said, “These events not only celebrate athletic excellence but also underline the importance of a balanced approach to academics and sports. We are proud to host such prestigious tournaments that inspire young athletes to pursue their dreams”.
“Our state-of-the-art facilities and robust organizational support ensure a seamless experience for participants and spectators alike. We look forward to welcoming teams from across the nation, said, Dr. Raviraja N. Seetharam, Chief Operating Officer (Operations), MAHE Manipal.
These tournaments provide an excellent platform for young athletes to showcase their talent, fostering teamwork, resilience, and sportsmanship. With MAHE Manipal’s reputation for hosting high-caliber sporting events, the stage is set for an exhilarating celebration of women’s tennis.
Dr. P. Giridhar Kini, Registrar, MAHE Manipal, commented, “These tournaments are an excellent platform to showcase not just talent but also the spirit of sportsmanship and camaraderie. MAHE is committed to creating a conducive environment for such events to thrive”.
We welcome all sports enthusiasts to join us in supporting these remarkable athletes and witness the rising stars of Indian tennis in action.
About Manipal Academy of Higher Education:
Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) is an Institution of Eminence Deemed-to-be University. MAHE offers over 400 specializations across the Health Sciences (HS), Management, Law, Humanities & Social Sciences (MLHS), and Technology & Science (T&S) streams; through its constituent units at campuses in Manipal, Mangalore, Bangalore, Jamshedpur, and Dubai. With a remarkable track record in academics, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and significant contributions to research, MAHE has earned recognition and acclaim both nationally and internationally. In October 2020, the Ministry of Education, Government of India, awarded MAHE the prestigious Institution of Eminence status. Currently ranked 4th in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), MAHE is the preferred choice for students seeking a transformative learning experience and an enriching campus life, as well as for national & multi-national corporates looking for top talent.
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