The All India Inter University Tennis Tournament 2025–26 begins at Manipal University Jaipur, featuring 16 teams and 80 players from top universities across India
OdishaPlus Bureau
The All India Inter University Tennis (Men) Tournament 2025–26 commenced at Manipal University Jaipur (MUJ), bringing together top tennis players from universities across the country.
Organised under the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), the five-day tournament is being held from January 17 to 21, with 80 players from 16 universities representing all four zones of India. The event was inaugurated by MUJ Pro-President Dr. Karunakar A. Kotegar in the presence of senior university officials, coaches and team managers.
Apart from the host, other participating universities include University of Delhi, Osmania University, KIIT University Bhubaneswar, Panjab University Chandigarh, University of Calcutta, SRM University Chennai, Savitribai Phule Pune University and others.
All 16 teams secured their spots in the finals series by qualifying through zonal inter-university tournaments and will now battle it out for the national championship.