The 5th Blazer BD School Kho Kho Competition, organised by Bangladesh Kho Kho Federation, begins today (Thursday) at the Outer Stadium Kho Kho ground in the city, reports UNB.
Bangladesh Kho Kho Federation Vice-president ASM Ali Kabir is expected to inaugurate the meet.
A total of 18 schools (12 of boys and six of girls) will take part in the boys' and girls' divisions of the competition.
In the boys' group, 12 teams -- split into four groups -- will compete in the league basis match. Later, four top teams from each group will qualify for the semifinal.
In the girls' group, six teams -- divided into two groups -- will play in the league basis match. Both champions and runners-up from each group will advance to the semifinal.
Sponsor Blazer BD will provide Tk 50,000 of the total budget of Tk 98,000 for the competition.
Tournament committee secretary Farque Dhali disclosed the details of the tournament at a press conference at the National Sports Council (NSC) conference room.
School Kho Kho Competition begins today
FE Team | Published: September 06, 2007 00:00:00 | Updated: February 01, 2018 00:00:00
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