Nagaland: Dijanglung wins TT men’s title for the fifth time

Kohima, Oct. 8 (EMN): Dijanglung Kamson representing Peren district retained the men’s single table tennis title for the fifth time defeating Ricky Hinglak of Chümoukedima district in the finals of the 25th Inter-district and State Table Tennis Championship organised by Nagaland Table Tennis Association (NTTA).

The championship was held from October 4 to the 7th at Indoor TT Stadium Officer's Hill in Kohima.

NTTA’s first general secretary, Zaputo Khezhie, who was the special guest for the closing ceremony, stated that NTTA had come a long way and encouraged the fraternity to strive harder to excel.

Khezhie advised the players and winners to keep a broad vision and not be complacent to achieve more in their life.

The next edition- 26th meet of the Inter district and State Table tennis championship, will be held at Mokokchung district.

On the occasion Ale Kreo presented a song and Lhoulievi Belho tendered vote of thanks.

List of winners

Chümoukedima district emerged the team champion at the men’s team event, while runner-up was Kohima district.

In women’s team event, Kohima district emerged the team champion, while runner-up was Chümoukedima district.

Sub-junior girls’ singles under 13

1st: Sangmaitola (Tuensang),

2nd: Niepusi Dzüvichu (Kohima)

Sub-junior boys singles under 13

1st: David Hingak (Peren),

2nd: Toinoto Z Assumi (Zunheboto)

Junior girls’ singles under 17

1st : Vichaduonuo Rame (Kohima),

 2nd : Kesinuo Dzüvichu (Kohima)

Junior girls’ doubles under 17

1st : Kesinuo Dzüvichu & Vichaduonuo Rame (Kohima)

 2nd : Pekruseno Yiese & Letsonuo Kire (Kohima)

Junior boys’ singles under 17

1st : Ricky Hinglak (Chümoukedima)

2nd: Shreyans Sethi (Dimapur)

Junior boys’ doubles under 17

1st : Vilavotuo Linyü & Mhasivi Miachieo (Kohima),

 2nd : Tharito Y Kussen & Toinoto Z Assumi (Zunheboto)

Women’s singles

 1st : Kesinuo Dzüvichu (Kohima),