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GUWAHATI: The 4th Guwahati Open Junior Tennis Championship 2020, a flagship tournament of Assam, organised by the Guwahati Lawn Tennis Association (GLTA), got under way at the RG Baruah Sports Complex here on Monday.

Altogether 150 participants from various parts of the Northeast are taking part in the championship being held for both boys and girls in the under-12, 14 and 18 age groups respectively.

Scholarship amounting Rs 1.82 lakh will be distributed among the winners from the quarter-final stages in all the categories.

Lakhya Konwar, member secretary, state level committee for students and youth welfare, Assam, who inaugurated the championship as chief guest, lauded the efforts of GLTA in promoting the game and assured all possible help in future.

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