CONTACT PERSON: Racketlon Federation of India executive president Manoranjan Mishra (Mobile: 094371-00527).

DESCRIPTION:
*     A three-member team was selected to represent Orissa.
*     The state team included Rakesh Pradhan, Ritesh Raman and Ambuj Kumar Sahu.
*     All three players were students of Tangi-based Dhaneswar Rath Institute of Engineering & Management Studies (DRIEMS).
*     The National championship will serve as the basis for selection of Indian team for the World Championship, scheduled to be held in Italy.