Avilash gets scholarship from US
Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s ace tennis player Avilash Mishra got his academic scholarship from United States of America (USA). Avilash , son of Manoj Kumar Mishra and Nirupama Rath got a 100% academic scholarship to US university in Chicago through tennis and will be joining university on September 5. Avilash was very passionate for playing tennis at a very young age and he started his career under the guidance by Subhranshu Sarangi, at a young age he performed well and got full support from SAI International School and academically he equally matched his ability and scored 94% in +2 commerce. In junior category he remained number one in the state for almost all events. For advanced training , he joined Farhan Ali and after that his national ranking improved from 200 to 40 in India within a year of intense training and he achieved world ranking also in U-18.The world ranking assured him the scholarship in USA. He highly appreciates the support from family and school.
Hostel beat Sunshine in FAO league
Bhubaneswar: Sports Hostel defeated Sunshine by 2-0 goal to notch back to back win in the super league round match of the FAO 1st Div Football league at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on Friday. Hostel got the lead in the ninth minute through a goal by Francis lakra. After the change of sides, Bikash Chandra Padhihary nailed a goal in the 8oth minute and took away the match from Sunshine Club. Jyoti Ranjan Swain, Sujit Kumar Patro, Subrat Purohit and Kartikeswar Dash were conducted the match as referees. Mangala Club and Independent Club will meet Rsing Student Club and Radha Raman Club respectively in the super league round match on Saturday.