Apart from Pune, the tournament will travel to 11 more cities -- Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Coimbatore, Kolkata, Chennai, Chandigarh, Gurgaon, Noida and Jaipur.
A total of 40 winners will be selected from the qualifiers, which will end on March 11, 2018 in Jaipur.
The national finals of the tournament will be played between April 4-6 in Pune.
Three winners will compete against those from tournaments played in 60 countries in the world finals in Stuttgart, Germany.
For the first time, Mercedes-Benz's global charity partner, Laureus Sport for Good Foundation is also associated with the tournament to raise funds for its programmes in India.
Speaking on the occasion, Roland Folger, Managing Director & CEO, Mercedes-Benz India commented, "Mercedes Trophy is a well-established sporting tournament globally and in India the response has been overwhelming and growing with each passing year."
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