The Northeast US Carrom Association, NEUSCA, plans to hold the 6th edition of its series of tournament in New Jersey. This year, it expects more than 100 players to take part in both singles and doubles formats on January 25-26, 2025, a press release from the organization said.
Carrom tournaments in Northeast America have a rich history (especially from last 10 years), says NEUSCA. Every year 4 to 5 tournaments are conducted in Northeast region where participants from the USA and Canada compete in singles and doubles format.
Last year, US number 1, Ajay Arora won NEUSCA title who was part of the USA men’s team in 6th World Cup conducted in Bay Area from November 10-17th 2024. He has maintained a high record in North America and won many titles in recent years, organizers noted.
Before that, in 2023, Preeti Jhakotiya won the title. She was also the podium finisher in the 6thWorld Cup and received the bronze title in the Women’s Open singles event.
“This year again we are expecting neck to neck competition amongst great players from the North America region and to come up with a new winner,” NEUSCA said.
The leading organizers of these tournaments include Abul Shakeel Baig (President), Roshan Muhsin (Vice President), Amaan Gazaly (Treasure), Roshan Rauff (Technical Director), and Arshad Shaik (Secretary).
This time CoreHive Computing is the major sponsor along with many other sponsors, the press release said. The entire tournament will be organized and handled by the USCA 2.0 software. No paper/pen will be used to scoring and match-ups, NEUSCA noted.
For more details about the tournament, registration, format etc., visit https://tournaments.uscarrom.org/. Venue – Baymont by Wyndham 140 NJ-23 North, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444
In the interest of transparency, Parikh Worldwide Media is one of the main media partners of NEUSCA.
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