New Delhi, 26 August 2025 – The 1st NSCI Heyball National Championship 2025 concluded with grandeur at the National Sports Club of India (NSCI), New Delhi, marking a historic milestone for the cue sports fraternity in India. The championship witnessed 340 players from across the nation competing with passion and determination, ranging from the youngest participant at just 8 years old to the oldest at 60 years, truly showcasing the inclusive spirit of the sport.
With 10 world-class tables set up for the championship, matches were played across multiple categories, bringing together emerging youth talent and seasoned professionals.
Winners – Youth Categories
Under-19 Boys Champion: Aarav Sancheti (Maharashtra)
Runner-up: Karan Sheshadri (Karnataka)
Under-19 Girls Champion: Natasha Chetan (Karnataka)
Runner-up: Jiya Sehgal (Punjab)
Winners – Senior Categories
Men’s Champion: Sundeep Gulati (Delhi)
Runner-up: Kamal Chawala (Madhya Pradesh)
Women’s Champion: Vidya Vishwanath Pillai (Karnataka)
Runner-up: Amee Kamani
The event was strongly supported by industry leaders, with Sharma Billiard Accessories as the Table Sponsor and Co-Sponsor, NSCI, New Delhi as the Venue Sponsor, and prestigious International Sponsors including Strachan (UK), Aramith (Belgium), Xingjue (China), Rhino (Vietnam), Kamui (Japan), and Pagulayan (Canada).
The championship not only celebrated talent but also laid a strong foundation for Heyball as a growing cue sport in India, fostering both youth participation and professional excellence.
