Mysuru Challenger's Cup 2024: Groupings, Fixtures

South India's top college teams in action from today in this high voltage competition hosted by Challenger’s Academy in affiliation with Mysuru District Basketball Association.

Mysuru, Karnataka 20 December 2024 : The 3rd All-India Intercollegiate Basketball Tournament, hosted by Challenger’s Academy in affiliation with the Mysuru District Basketball Association (MDBBA), tips off today. The next three days promise thrilling action as top college teams across South India compete for the prestigious Challengers Cup trophy.

Reigning champions Sathyabama University, Chennai will not be participating this year. However, there are several newcomers on the scene including Sahrdaya College of Advanced Studies (Thrissur), Royal College of Arts and Science, Mettur and NIE College, JSS University,Talents College, Mysuru.

Will this be the year a new champion is crowned, or can Jain University, Bengaluru—winners of the inaugural edition—raise the trophy for the second time in three years and take the prize money?

Groupings and Fixtures

Pools

• Pool A: Jain University, Sahrdaya College of Advanced Studies, NIE College, Talents College

• Pool B: Kumaraguru Institution, CMR University, JSS University, Royal College of Arts and Science

Fixtures

20/12/2024

1. JSS University vs Kumaraguru Institution - 3:00 PM

2. Talents College vs Sahrdaya College - 4:00 PM

3. Jain University vs NIE College - 6:30 PM

4. JSS University vs CMR University - 7:30 PM

21/12/2024

1. Kumaraguru Institution vs CMR University - 7:00 AM

2. Jain University vs Talents College - 8:00 AM

3. NIE College vs Sahrdaya College - 9:00 AM

4. Royal College vs Kumaraguru Institution - 10:00 AM

5. Royal College vs JSS University - 5:00 PM

6. NIE College vs Talents College - 6:00 PM

7. Sahrdaya College vs Jain University - 7:00 PM

8. Royal College vs CMR University - 8:00 PM

22/12/2024 - Knockouts

1. Winners Pool A vs Runners Pool B - 7:00 AM

2. Winners Pool B vs Runners Pool A - 8:00 AM

3. Runners (Winners Pool A vs Runners Pool B) vs Runners (Winners Pool B vs Runners Pool A) - 5:00 PM

4. Winners (Winners Pool A vs Runners Pool B) vs Winners (Winners Pool B vs Runners Pool A) - 6:00 PM

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