BHUBANESWAR 22-Oct-2017
Odisha men and women teams, comprising of 12 players each, left Bhubaneswar today to participate in the 51st Senior National Kho-kho Championship, scheduled to be held at Kolhapur in Maharashtra from October 25 to 29, 2017. As many as five officials accompanied the teams to Kolhapur.
Jagannath Murmu and Mandakini Majhi have been named as captain of the men’s and women’s teams respectively. Before leaving for Kolhapur, both the teams attended a four-day-long coaching camp, which was organised by Odisha Kho Kho Association at Delanga in Balasore.
ODISHA TEAMS:
MEN: Jagannath Murmu (Captain), Sipun Mukhi, Satyajit Singh, Sukunath Singh, Lipun Mukhi, Sunaram Kisku, Sukulal Hembram, Ajay Mandra, Karan Marandi, Debendra Natha, Ranesh Nayak, Bharat Pradhan. Coach: Chintamani Pradhan; Manager: Souma Ranjan Sahoo.
WOMEN: Mandakini Majhi (Captain), Priyanka Singh, Madhusmita Ojha, Sasmita Nathasharma, Mamata Jani, Shibani Gamango, Subhashree Singh, Sabila Khatun, Sabnam Khatun, Sasmita Patra, Rashmita Khatoi, Rupali Pradhan. Coach: Debi Prasad Das.
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PHOTO: Players and officials of Odisha kho-kho teams in Bhubaneswar on October 22, 2017.