9th Nawayuwa cup got underway at Karma Danda sports ground on Saturday.

Lisnu yuwa club defeated Tamu sangh, Siddharthanagar 1-0 in the opening match. Manish Gurung scored the match winner.

Suman Gurung from losing side became the man of the match.

Fulbari guys will play against Pharsatikar yuwa club in today's match.

Nawayuwa sports and cultural family is organizing the championship, which has a winning purse of Nrs 2 lakh.