The first Mahamanjushri Cup 3 by 3 basketball tournament has started on Thursday organized by Mahamanjushri Secondary School.

In Senior Boys, KVS, Ranivan, Wilson Academy, Magus, Manaslu, Holy Vision, Canvas, People's Academy, UCPS, Seb, Navodit, TIA, Desi, Trijyoti, Teresa, Constellation and Gandaki have entered the pre-quarterfinals.

In senior girls, Eden Bridge Academy (EBA), Teresa Academy, Swarnim, Arya Academy, Chandbagh, KVS, Trijyoti and Holivision reached the quarterfinals.

In junior boys, Greenlans, Peoples, organizer Mahamanjushree, Skibs, Manaslu, EBA, Greenfield and Big Buddha secured a place in the quarterfinals. Mahamanjusree principal Chudamani Marasini inaugurated the tournament.