KV-1,KIIT win MCl Cup School Table Tennis
Bhubaneswar: Kendriya Vidyalaya (KV)-1 girls and KIIT International School boys teams emerged champion by defeating Delhi Public School and St Xavier High School respectively in the team event of the MCl Cup Inter School Table Tennis Championship held at Sahid Nagar Indoor Hall here on Sunday, being organized by Bhubaneswar Table Tennis Association. In the team events junior girls and boys title claimed by SAI International School and KIIT International School by defeating St Xavier High School and Delhi Public School 3-0 sets each respectively. Anjali Agrawal of KV-I bagged women and junior girls both titles by edging out Suryasmita Aparajita and Ankita Senapati respectively. Krishna Prusty Prusty of St Xavier claimed three titles in the men, junior boys and sub-junior boys events. Salonee Pattanaik grabbed the sub junior girls title by defeating Gayatri Mitra. The cadet girls and boys trophy lifted by Swetapadma Dalei.and Rajneesh Chiplunkar respectively. Final Results: Junior Girls: SAI International School bt. St. Xavier High School 3-0, Ananya Mahapatra bt. Nandinii Biswal 12-10, 11-9, 5-11, 8-11, 11-9, Aishani Mishra bt. Shruti Mishra 13-11, 8-11, 11-4 & 12-10, Ananya/Aishani bt. Nandinii/Shruti 16-14, 11-8, 3-11 & 11-6. Junior Boys: KIIT International School bt. Delhi Public School Kalinga 3-0, lalatendu Patra bt. Ankur Biswal 11-5, 11-8, 11-4, Sanchit Saha bt Rajneesh Chiplunkar 11-7, 11-7, 11-6, lalatendu/Sanchit bt. Rajneesh/Pratyush Choudhury 11-1, 11-1, 11-6. Girls: Kendriya Vidyalaya (1) bt. Delhi Public School Kalinga 3-1, Anjali Agarwal (KV) bt. Tithi Dalei (DPS) 11-2, 11-6, 11-5, Ankita Senapati (DPS) bt. Sweta Das(KV) 11-6, 11-3, 11-8, Anjali/Sweta (KV) bt. Ankita/Tithi (DPS) 13-11, 11-7, 11-5, Anjali Agarwal (KV) bt. Ankita Senapati (DPS) 11-5, 11-8, 11-8. Boys: KIIT International School bt. St. Xavier High School 3-2, Sripad Nayak (KIIT) bt. Bibhu Dev Das (Xavier) 11-7, 11-5, 11-9, Krishan Prusty (Xavier) bt. Nihar Ranjan Palei (KIIT) 11-8, 11-7, 11-5, Sripad/Nihar (KIIT) bt. Bibhu/Krishan (Xavier) 11-9, 11-5, 13-11, Krishan Prusty (Xavier) bt. Sripad Nayak(KIIT) 11-4, 11-2, 11-7, Nihar Ranjan Palei(KIIT) bt. Bibhu Dev Das(Xavier) 11-8, 11-6,11-5. Cadet Girls: Swetapadma Dalei (DPS) bt. Manaswini Mohapatra (DAV-CSP) 11-9, 11-8, 11-6. Cadet Boys: Rajneesh Chiplunkar (DPS) bt. Ankur Biswal (DPS), Sub-Junior Girls: Salonee Pattanaik (DAV-CSP) bt. Gayatri Mitra (Takshila) 5-11, 12-10, 11-13, 11-7, 11-6, Sub-Junior Boys: Krishan Prusty (St. Xavier) bt. Chiranjeev Sundarray (DAV-CSP) 11-7, 11-4, 11-2, Junior Girls: Anjali Agarwal (KV-1) bt Ankita Senapati (DPS) 11-5, 11-4 & 11-9, Junior Boys: Krishan Prusty (St. Xavier) bt. Amrit Chakraborty (KIIT) 11-6, 11-2, 11-9, Women: Anjali Agarwal (KV-1) bt. Suryasmita Aparajita (loyola School) 11-5, 11-6, 12-10, Men:Krishan Prusty (St. Xavier) bt. Amrit Chakraborty (KIIT Int. School) 11-6, 11-5, 11-7.
Gopabandhu, MS Eleven win in Gati Krushna football
Bhubaneswar: Gopabandhu Youth Association and MS Eleven defeated City Club Nayapally and Tech Mahindra respectively in the league round matches of the 12th Gati Krushna Memorial Div-II Football league at Unit-1 High School Ground here on Sunday, being organized by Bhubaneswar Athletic Association. In the group-A league match, Wilson Dhan of the Gopabandhu Youth Association scored the all important goal in the 16th minutes and the team registered a 1-0 goal victory against City Club. In the group-B league match, Salman Soren of MS Eleven netted double goals in the 21st and 45thminutes respectively and edged out Tech Mahindra by 2-0 goal. Chandrakanta Barik, Sekhawat Khan, Durga Routray, Pradeep Kumar Nayak and Rama Chandra Hansda were conducted the matches as referees. Mukteswar Football Team would meet Xavier’s Football team in the league round match on Monday.
DAV National Volleyball meet held
Bhubaneswar: DAV National Volleyball Tournament 2015 - 2016, was held at DAV Public School, Pokhariput on Sunday. The matches were held for boys in the senior division. A lot of schools across the State participated in the one-day long event. The opening was attended by the children of the host school and of the visiting schools. Sitikantha Pati, the senior supervisor of the school was the chief guest of the occasion. The meet was conducted under the guidance of the school’s senior sports teacher Dugra Prasanna Das Mohapatra. DAV Public School,PPl, Paradeep won the title and emerged victorious in the senior division for the boys. Zone-10 of Cluster-1 of DAV Institutions is also holding other sports events including athletics, basketball, football, kho-kho, table tennis, badminton, chess, tennis, cricket and yoga among others at cluster, zonal and national levels. Principal of the host school Sujata, Chairman of the School SMC, Madan Mohan Panda, the Regional Director of Odisha, Zone - I, Keshab Chandra Satapathy applauded the players for their collective efforts for the outstanding performance and blessed for their best future.
Maha gather 3 points in draw match against Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Owing to their first innings lead, Maharashtra grabbed three crucial points against Odisha after their Ranji Trophy Group A match ended in a draw at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on Sunday. On the fourth and final day, Kedar Jadhav (100) cracked a superb hundred as Maharashtra declared their second innings at 289 for four in 92.1 overs after resuming from overnight score of 156 for 3. Chasing a target of 304, Odisha scored 129 for five in 55 overs in their second innings. The hosts gathered one point from the match.Earlier, Jadhav and AR Bawne resumed their innings and shared a 113-run partnership for the fourth wicket before the latter was sent packing by J Behera in the 82nd over. Jadhav then added another unbeaten 51 runs with RA Tripathi (17) as Maharashtra declared their second innings after the former reached his century. The 30-year-old scored 15 fours in 133 balls. Defending their total, Maharashtra’s AA Sanklecha grabbed two quick wickets to reduce Odisha to 26 for two in 7.2 overs but AR saranhi (28) and GG Rout (31) dug their heels and added 43 runs in 26 overs. Sarangi was dismissed in the 34th over when he was caught by Khurana off Gugale. Five overs later, Rout too had to walk back to the pavillion when he was run out by Gugale. Skipper BB Samantray (19) was the last batsman to be dismissed today when he was trapped infront of the wicket by Fallah. Brief Score: Maharashtra 281 and 289/4d in 92.1 overs (K Jadhav 100 not out; B Mohanty 2/58) Draw with Odisha 267 and 129/5 in 55 overs (GG Rout 31; AA Sanklecha 2/11).
OKKA to host National Jr meet from Oct 21
Bhubaneswar: For the first time Odisha Kho Kho Association is all set to host 36th Junior National Kho Kho Championship at Kalinga Stadium here from October 21 to 25th ,informed OKKA secretary Pradyumna Mishra in a Press Meet here on Sunday. Altogether 1200 players from 30 State are expected to participate in the meet. The event would be held in both girls and boys category. In last national meet Odisha girls finished third and the boys team finished fifth. We are expecting in the home ground the players would do better this time, added Mishra. Among others, OKKA president Narayan Patra, Banamali Sahoo and the State players were present.