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SAAP V-C N Bagarraju lauds shuttle champs

He felicitated the players who won the championship held in Motihari in Bihar between March 25 and 27.

Vijayawada: Sports Authority of Andhra Pradesh vice-chairman and managing director N. Bagarraju lauded the champions of the first national youth ball badminton championship here on Monday.

He felicitated the players who won the championship held in Motihari in Bihar between March 25 and 27.

Y.V. Sivakumar Reddy (East Godavari), S.K. Patcha Miya (Prakasam) bagged Star of India awards in the championship.

Mr Bangarraju appreciated the team for wining the tourney even when they had no adequate facilities in their coaching in the divided state.

He announced Rs 1 lakh cash award to each of the team members, as per the Sports Policy -2018. He felt that the senior team also become champions in the tourney.

Mr Bangarraju said they will organise SAAP ball badminton league and Inter-Club competitions on Saturday and Sunday. He also honoured coach S.V.R. Krishna with a shawl and presented a memento.

( Source : Deccan Chronicle. )
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