Tarun Karthick
Sri Vijaya Puram, 10 December 2025
The 3X3 Open Basketball Championship for Men and Women, organised by the Directorate of Sports & Youth Affairs, A&N Administration under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan–2025, concluded on 9th December 2025 at the Basketball Court of Netaji Sports Complex.
The tournament, held from December 6 to 9, was inaugurated by the chief guest, Ms. Priyanka Kumari, Additional District Magistrate (SA), in the presence of Mr. Vikram Singh, Director (Sports), who attended as the guest of honour. Both dignitaries underscored the role of sports in promoting a healthy, disciplined and drug-free lifestyle among the youth.
A total of 10 teams competed in the Men’s category and 5 teams in the Women’s category. In the Men’s final, team KEMS emerged victorious, defeating Andaman Warriors 21–15 to claim the championship title. In the Women’s final, Team Defence Civil clinched the top spot with a narrow 12–10 win over Rising Star.
Mr. Vikram Singh distributed the trophies and medals to the winners and congratulated all participating teams for their spirit, discipline and sportsmanship.
