India to host 3rd Asia Cup International Bridge Championship

India will host the 3^rd Asia Cup International Bridge Championship, which will start from June 4-11 where countries like Australia, Bangladesh, China, Japan and Korea will participate.

The championship is set to be held in Goa and will be contested in five categories namely men, women, mixed, super-mixed and senior.

Players from Australia, Bangladesh, China, Hong Kong, Chinese Taipei, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Pakistan, Singapore and Thailand will be participating in the event.

Round robin matches will be played from the June 5-8. Four top teams in each category will progress to the knock-out stage.

Semi-finals will be contested on June 9 and. The finals and play-offs for 3rd place will be played on June 10.

The tournament is also set to have a Match Point pairs contest which is an open event.