Manipur University Hockey and TT teams announced

Imphal, October 02 2026: The Department of Sports, Manipur University has announced the University Hockey teams and Table Tennis teams for upcoming East Zone Inter University Tournaments.

As per an office order issued by Assistant Director of Sports, MU, the players named in the men and women's hockey teams are as follows.

Goalkeeper : Achouba Sorokhaibam of Thoubal College and Sh Bhasu of Standard College; Defender : Morish Moirangthem of Manipur Univ, Jabson Naorem of NB College and Sh Johnson of Unacco College; Half : Th Inglemba of BM College, Th Wanglel of Manipur College, A Anish Sharma of Thoubal College, A Abhinash of Manipur Univ and Kh Somikant of YK College Forward : Kh Nirmal of Kakching Khunou Col, Lisham Michael of Unacco College, RK Dhanendrajit of NB College, Rishidayal Maibam of Manipur Univ, and Don Ngasepam of KP College; Reserve : K Johnson Singh Manipur Univ (Forward) .

The East Zone Inter University Hockey (M) Tournament is due to be held from October 27 to 31 at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, UP .

Goalkeeper : Takhellambam Ayingbi of BM College and Waikhom Mayarani of Thoubal College; Defender : Laishram Karuna of SSGG Col, Shorenshangbam Tanu of SSGG Col and Keisham Eleena of TS Paul MW Col; Half : Naorem Deena of SSGG Col, Mutum Priya of SSGG Col, Leishangthem Nalali of NB College, Keisham Priyanka of TS Paul MW Col and Divia Okram of Manipur College; Forward : Thokchom Tania of NB College, Haobijam Silky of CI College, Takhellambam Sonika of NB College, Thokchom Dainali of CI College and Ksh Sophia of BM College; Reserve : Ningombam Priya of SSGG Col (forward) .

The East Zone Inter University Hockey (W) Tournament is scheduled to be hosted from November 3 to 7 at Sambalpur University, Odisha.

The men and women's Table Tennis teams announced for East Zone Inter University TT (W) Tournament to be held from October 26 to 31 and the East Zone Inter University TT (M) Tournament to be held from December 21 to 24 at Girijanandan Choudhary Univ, Hathkhowapara , Azara, Guwahati, Assam are as follows.

Men : Athokpam Bairal of BM College, Shidarth Naorem of BM College, Chingkhei Mayanglambam of Kha Manipur Col, Ningombam Herojit of MU and Nongmaithem Bhagiraj of Kha Manipur Col .

Reserves : Hailube Glady Newme and Rajkumar Kenish of MU .

Women : Thoidingjam Silky of Kha Manipur Col, Nongmaithem Priyadashini of Kha Manipur Col, Hidam Liya of Regional College and Manine of MU .

Reserve : Ningombam Milky of Regional College .

The selected Hockey and table Tennis players were further informed to report on October 5 at 10 am at Dr Kamal Indoor Stadium, MU for coaching and completion of eligibility formalities.