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Asian youth netball

NEW DELHI: Six countries will take part in the seventh Asian youth netball championship to be held at the Thyagaraj Stadium here from July 3 to 10.

Thailand, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong, Malaysia and India will participate in the championship, which will be a test event for the Commonwealth Games.

President of the Netball Federation of India Gurbir Singh said the event, meant for under-21 girls, would be an opportunity to popularise the sport in the country.

A core group of 22 players are training for the Commonwealth Games. Led by Prachi Tehlan, a 12-member Indian team has been selected for the test event.

Host India, coached by Mary Mercia Lourdes from Sri Lanka, will face Thailand in its first match. — Sports Reporter

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