J&K Kho Kho teams depart for National C’ship

Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 27: The Jammu & Kashmir UT Kho Kho Association flagged off its Men’s and Women’s teams for the 57th Senior National Kho Kho Championship 2025, set to be held in Odisha. The event marks the start of their pursuit of national honours.
The Men’s team includes Hunykeit Sharma, Yogesh Kumar, Sourav Kumar, Ashish Singh, Shabir, Manav Singh, Tarun Kumar, Rajan Sharma, Sunil Singh, Vansh Sharma, Sukhpreet Singh Bali, Manpreet Singh, Mohd. Tahir, Tejis Kotwal and Irshad Salman Khan with Dhiraj Sharma as coach, Sahil Dev Singh as assistant coach and Aasif Ayoub as manager.
The Women’s team features Akshra, Anchal, Sonia Katoch, Sonia Choudhary, Shalini Kotwal, Ruchi Mala, Insha, Shubnum, Munnera, Palivi Thakur, Sneha Mahajan, Priyanka Devi, Aadya Manhas, Bandana Sharma and Anamika Sharma, with Pushpawati Bali as coach, Sahil Angural as assistant coach and Babli Kumari as manager.