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Rohit, Amber
first in skating championship
Our Sports
ReporterChandigarh, November 24
Rohit Bajaj and Amber, both of the
Blue Bird Skating Club, Panchkula, secured the first place in boys and
girls section, respectively, in the road races in the 2000 metre
section of the Eightin District Panchkula Skating Championship, which
came to a close this evening at Hansraj Public School skating rink,
Sector 6, Panchkula. Meanwhile, a majority of the first positions were
secured by the Blue Bird Skating club. Ms Ritu Chaudhary, City
Magistrate, Panchkula who was the chief guest, gave away the
prizes. Winners in various age groups are below six: Musical Chair;
boys-Divanshu- HPS; girls-Shreya-HPS. (Road Races): (below eight):
Gautam-Blue Bird club; (below10): girls-Naurin-Bhavan Vidyalya-15;
boys-Vishal-BlueBird club; (below 14): boys-3000m; Mayank-Blue Bird
club; girls-Geetika Anand-Blue Bird club; (above14 years): boys-Amit
Chaudhary-Manav Mangal; girls-Rajani-Blue Bird club. Roller Hockey:
(sub-junior boys) Hansraj Skating club1, Blue Bird club 2, Nav Bal
Niketan 3. Sub-Junior girls: Manav Mangal1, Blue Bird club 2. Junior
boys: Satluj Skating club1, Blue Bird club2. Senior girls: Hansraj
Skating club1. Sports meetSharda Sarvhitkari Senior
Secondary School, Sector 40, has been adjudged the all-round best
school in the All India Vidya Bharti School Sports meet which
concluded recently at Bhiwani. The school students won accolades in
basketball (below17); Volleyball (below 17 and below19); handball
(third place) Earlier the students won the North Zone sports
championship which comprised of states Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu
and Kashmir Delhi and Chandigarh, according to Mr Jagdish Mitter,
Head, sports activities of the school. St Stephen’s winSt
Stephen’s School, Sector 45, lifted the trophy in the ICSE Inter
School Cricket tournament (Chandigarh region) played here last
evening. In the final, St Stephen’s got the better of Yadavindra
Public School, SAS Nagar, by six wickets. Batting first, YPS made192
runs for the loss of five wickets in the stipulated 25 overs. Raghav
Sharma made spirited 63 runs and Anshul Goel scored 45 runs. Amarpreet
Singh also contributed a breezy 35 runs. St Stephen’s achieved the
target with still six wickets in hand. They made195 runs. Deepak Gupta
remained unbeaten with a solid knock of 80 runs. Saurabh Kumar and
Sidhant Sharma scored 44 runs and 35 runs, respectively. Sidhant
Sharma and Harman Singh captured two wickets each for 28 and 29 runs,
respectively. Anshul Goel of YPS was awarded the player of the
tournament award. Cricket tourneyThe Godrej Cricket Club
lifted the title of the IXth JALCup League Cricket tournament when
they overpowered the Chandigarh Youth XI by six wickets in the final
played at Cricket Stadium, Sector 16, here today. Batting first, the
CY XI were all out for 134 runs while in reply, the GCC achieved the
target at loss of just four wickets in 28.4 overs. Vishal Sahni, who
scored hurricane 52 runs, was declared the best batsman, JS Pannu of
the 3 BRD XI was adjudged the best bowler while Amit Kakria of the GCC
the best allrounder. Brief scores: CY XI: 134 runs all out (Sapan 45
n.o., Rohin Rana 21, Amit Kakria 3 for 24, Satish Chaudhary 2 for 31,
Dharinder Gusain 2 for 20, Gourav Sood 2 for 22). GCC: 138 runs for
four in 28.4 overs (Vishal Sahni 52, Umesh Kaira 28 n.o., Amit Kakria
18, Harwinder Bawa 16, Aman Sidhu 2 for 15). Volleyball
tournamentTo celebrate the 25th year of the formation of the
Pauri Garhwal Iriyakot Malla Bhratri Sangathan Chandigarh, a
volleyball tournament was organised. In the finals played here today,
Shivalik Public School, Sector 41, defeated the Youth Federation
Club-27 at 25-15, 22-25, 25-19, 25-15. Balbir Singh was the captain
from the winners side while Rupesh Sharma captained the Youth
Club. Earlier in the semi-finals, the Youth Club beat the Iriyakot B
team 25-22, 25-14, 25-23 while Shivalik Public School had beaten the
Youth Club, Phase V, SAS Nagar, at 25-17, 25-20, 25-17.
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