SPORTS

Shivalik edge past Pandara Road school
Our Sports Reporter

New Delhi, October 25
Shivalik School, Chandigarh edged past Government Senior Secondary School, Pandara Road 3-1 in the 31st Nehru Junior Boys Hockey Tournament at the Shivaji Stadium on Friday.

Balbir Singh, Ravinder Singh and Kushwant Singh scored the goals for Shivalik while Rajender Yadav reduced the margin for the Delhi school.

St Soldier Diving School, Jalandhar downed CRZ Senior Secondary School, Sonepat 4-0. A fine hattrick by Varinder Kumar, who scored the first three goals, was the highlight of the match. Harshpreet Singh struck the fourth goal.

Boys Sports Company, BRC, Danapur crushed NCC, Ropar (Punjab) 5-1. Vikramjit Singh scored the first goal in the fourth minute when he scored a field goal for the Ropar school. Then Danapur charged in like wounded cubs to hit home five goals through Ujjwal Dungdung, Felix Ekka, Anmol Kindo and Sushil Guria.

NCC, Bangalore scored a narrow 4-3 victory against Bipin Bihari Inter-College, Jhansi 4-3. P M Kushalappa (2), Cheeyanna A B and Nilesh K A were Bangalore’s marksmen. Vinod Yadav and Asif Khan (two) scored the goals for Jhansi.

DDA Volleyball

Central Reserve Police Force “B” team beat Shivaji College 25-12, 25-14 in the opening match of the third DDA Invitational Volleyball Tournament at the Hari Nagar Sports Complex.

In other matches, Ruchika Club beat Ramesh Nagar Coaching Centre 25-11, 25-10, Dhaka Club beat Jupiter Club 24-26,25-11, 18-16 and Raj Rifles Regiment Centre beat Delhi Administration 25-22,25-16.