About
Welcome to the official Indian National Racquetball Team website. The Amateur Racquetball Federation of India (ARFI), the governing body of the sport in India was established in Mumbai in 2009 under the rules and regulations of the Government of India.
The International Racquetball Federation (IRF) governs the World Racquetball Championships, which were first held in 1981 in conjunction with the first World Games. The second World Championships were played in 1984, and since then have been held biennially in August.
World Championships
The 2010 World Racquetball Championships will be held in Seoul, South Korea from Aug 13th to Aug 22nd. We have an Indian Mens Team and Womens team taking part at these prestigious championships this year.
The World Championships has two portions.
Individual competition
- Singles Championship - where every player competes for the World Singles Title
- Doubles Championship – where two players combine as a team for the World Doubles TItle
Team competition
where men's and women's teams from each country compete against each other in a best of three matches: two singles matches and a doubles match. The overall team title is a sum of the men's and women's team performances.
At the end of the World Championships every country is given an Overall World ranking.
Please support the Indian Racquetball Team by visiting our pages and learning more about the team and how you can help them in their efforts to put India on the Racquetball World Map.
The current Indian National Team was selected based on the guidelines laid down by the Amateur Racquetball Federation of India (ARFI) which is the governing body of the sport in India.
Players aspiring to represent India officially at international events conducted by the International Racquetball Federation (IRF) that involves team competition are required to establish valid proof of Indian citizenship. Usually a currently valid Indian passport is necessary. Any special cases and exceptions will have to be handled by the Amateur Racquetball Federation of India (ARFI) in conjunction with the IRF.
Amateur Racquetball Federation of India
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Email : info@racquetballindia.com