38th Sub-Junior National Basketball Championship, Lucknow, India Sep 16-23, 2011


This article is about the 38th Sub-Junior National Basketball Championship, to be held in Lucknow from Sep 16 to 23, 2011. This article aims to list the venue, basic rules and regulations and schedules and other details of the tournament.

In attempt to encourage basketball tournaments in India, the Basketball Federation in India (BFI) is continuously organizing different basketball tournaments on various levels, including, junior, sub junior, senior and women's categories. With the introduction of globalization, several sports have also made their way to the sub continent and one of the most favorites since the early 90's being basketball. The 38th Sub-Junior National Basketball Championship, organized by the Basketball Federation of India in association of Uttar Pradesh Basketball Association is scheduled for September 16, 2011 to September 23, 2011 for the sub junior level teams from all over the nation. The official venue set for the Sub-Junior National Basketball Championship 2011 happens to be R. D. S. O. Stadium, Lucknow, which is one of the most reputed stadiums of the state as well as the capital with various sport facilities and rest rooms and thus making it one of the most well known venue for state level and national level sporting competitions in India.

38th Sub-Junior National Basketball Championship rules


For avoiding much confusion, there were very few rules set for the sub junior level. One of the most important is the date of birth criteria which states that only the players born on or after January 1, 1998 are eligible for participation. Other rules of the tournament being the fitness of the players which will be examined by qualified doctors assigned by the Basketball Federation of India following a dope test which much be passed before participating the 38th Sub-Junior National Basketball Championship, which is to be held on September 15, 2011. Any player failing to meet the criteria thus will not be allowed to take part and the decision of the Committee is to be taken as the final verdict, even though there is a provision for the player to appeal to the Jury.

Last day for participation in 38th Sub-Junior National Basketball Championship


The last day set by the committee for accepting the entries from teams all over the nation is set for August 16, 2011, after which no plea for entry will be entertained.

38th Sub-Junior National Basketball Championship schedule


Other than the official start date of the 38th Sub-Junior National Basketball Championship schedule which is from September 16 to 23, 2011, the official fixtures has not been published yet due to the confirmation of the final teams appearing for the tournament. The 38th Sub-Junior National Basketball Championship fixture is expected to be available after august 18, 2011.


Comments

Author: Rohit Ghorpade12 Aug 2011 Member Level: Bronze   Points : 1

Hey are you attending this tournament ?

Author: Ming Huang12 Aug 2011 Member Level: Silver   Points : 1

I wish I could, I stayed in Calcutta for job purpose for few years but now I am back to my country in China, so can't help...



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