Mangaluru: Mangaluru Police Commissioner, Sandeep Patil on Sunday inaugurated tennis coaching camp at Ramakrishna Tennis Club at Shivbagh, Mangaluru.

The event was inaugurated by the commissioner of Police by releasing balloons. Among other guests for the event were avid tennis player, DCP law and order, Hanumantharaya and Dr Farhad, President of the club.

Abdul Salam, MD of Thumbay group welcomed the guests while also stressing on the need for sports.

Sandeep Patil, IPS, a tennis enthusiast himself, in his address said “This is a great initiative by the Club. I have always played tennis during his posting at various districts". He stressed the need for taking up tennis for the young children as a sport as well as hobby. "This is a good initiative by Ramakrishna tennis club to provide a platform to the children of Mangalore to encourage and promote tennis".

Mr Farhaad noted that Dakshina Kannada is falling behind other districts in tennis as a sport and added that tennis need to be given a push in the district. “We realized that there is a lack of professional coaching in Mangaluru, hence the club decided to provide a platform for introducing the coaches. The unique option available to the enthusiasts at Mangaluru is that the coaching can be availed at the Canara Tennis Academy, Eden Club or at the Ramakrishna Tennis Club".

The camp will be open for kids above three years and adults who will be trained by a team under experienced Mansingh Thappa, ITF Level 1 AITA 3 certified coach. The camp will continue to train young players throughout the year.

Anjana, the coordinator of coaching camp, introduced the guests and comperred the event while she also presented vote of thanks towards the conclusion of event.

V. Arshad Hussain, Vice President, Ramakrishna Tennis Club was also present during the inaugural event.

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District Janiyyatul Muallimin Vice President Ashraf Faizhi Belthangady, SKSBV District Convenor Ashraf Hanifi Karaya, Muhammadali Darimi Kukkaje, SKSSF East District Secretary Harris Kausar, District Muallimin Councilor Abdul Razak Madani Suratkal Range, Rafiq Darimi Moodabidri Range, Phaluluddin Musliar Mangaluru Range, Nisar Musliar Bantwala Range, KM Siddique Faizadi, Karajdi Range Secretary Abdul Aziz Ashshafi, Hamid Faizi Gurupura, and Belthangady Range teachers, members of the board of directors of Kajur Perdadi Ajmer Khaja Juma Masjid, and village leaders participated in the event.