The 51st edition of the National Men's Handball Championship is currently underway at the KD Singh Babu Stadium in Hazratganj, Lucknow. Stretching over a period of 5 days, the championship kicked off today and will continue till September 11.

The national championship is being held in the City of Nawabs for the third time. This year 31 teams, including the defending champions, SSCB are taking part in the sports meet. The structure of the championship is based on the league cum knockout basis.

Four courts have been prepared in the stadium and timings for the matches are 9 AM to 6 PM.