IBA Kuwait organised Basketball tournament
Tuesday, April 21, 2015
The world of basketball returned with the Indian Basketball Association organising its third IBA basketball tournament 2015 carrying the slogan “ Players Today, Leaders Tomorrow – Get in the Game” hosted in the blessed court of ICS for a phenomenal five days for the inter schools and the sporty clubs in Kuwait. The IBA journey flagged off on 9th April with a fantabulous opening ceremony with the beloved patron and heart throb of IBA Mr James Varghese declaring the tournament open.Mr. Eugene Koshy President of IBA delivered the welcome speech motivating and encouraging the participants with his mesmerizing comments
Highlighting on the importance of hard work, fair play and sporty spirit all through the IBA journey. The MC's Mr.Jithu and Mrs. Usha Dileep anchored the program.The IBA cauldron lit off with the first day interschool matches played in different pools.
The IBA journey continued with the same spirit and excitement all through witnessed by a overvaulting crowd drenched in Deejay Johns music meltdown adding more spirit to the tournament. Every journey has an end and every path does stop somewhere so also the IBA journey came to an end on the 18th of April Saturday with a flamboyant crowd of spectators, parents ,well-wishers cheering the participants to showcase the best in them. The closing ceremony was charioteered by the President of IBA Mr Eugene Koshy. Mr. Koshy Abraham Vice President, Mr. D K Dileep General Secretary IBA, Mr. Sibi Kurien Treasurer IBA and Mr. Binoy Thomas PRO IBA. We take this opportunity to express our gratitude to our sponsors – SPORTS DIRECT.COM, Petra Fod Manufacturing Company, Safety International and Muthoot, well-wishers who have stood with us all through and whose continued support and cooperation was the sprouting of this Basketball tournament.
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