Teams start to arrive as National Volleyball kicks off

Sports Reporter

GUWAHATI: Teams from various states started to arrive in the city to participate in the forthcoming 71st Senior National Men and Women Volleyball Championship which will kick-off at the Nabin Chandra Bordoloi Indoor Stadium here from February 2. Altogether 1300 players and officials from 31 states will take part in the 9-day championship.

Sharing information with the local media, the secretary of the Assam Volleyball Association Prakash Borah said that preparation for the tournament was at the final stage and visitors had already started to arrive in Guwahati. He said, "In the men's category 31 teams will be seen in action while in the women's section the numbers of teams are 27. Altogether 12 

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