Deepak excels with the bat for GMSS-23

CHANDIGARH, Nov 22: Fine batting by Deepak (42) helped Government Model School 23 beat Govt Model School-37 by two wickets in under-19 gr...

CHANDIGARH, Nov 22: Fine batting by Deepak (42) helped Government Model School 23 beat Govt Model School-37 by two wickets in under-19 group in the Chandigarh State Inter-School cricket tournament today.
Brief scores: GMSS-23: 126 for 8 in 16.3 overs (Deepak 42, Gundeep 24, Amit Tewari 3 for 42, Sarv Mitter 2 for 17); GMSS-37: 125 in 24.5 overs (Amit 28, Anupam 19, Gurjit 2 for 13, Gagandeep 2 for 23, Deepak 2 for 28).

Gurukeerat shines
Gurukeerat Singh’s knock of 39 runs enabled Yadavindra Public School, SAS Nagar beat Edmund Rice team-26 by 28 runs to enter the final of under-10 i the Edmund Rice Inter-School cricket tournament at St John’s High School-26, today.

In another match St Kabir School-26 defeated Stepping Stones School-38 by four wickets.
Brief scores: YPS: 119 for 7 in 20 overs (Gurukeerat Sigh 39, Simar 19, Dhurvavtar Singh 2 for 13); Edmund Rice-26: 91 in 17.2 overs (Aayush Raj Soni 38, Kirat 3 for 10, Savtej 2 for 16). St Kabir High School-26: 61 for 6 in 13.2 overs (Nipun 17 n.o., Nikhil 3 for 16); Stepping Stone-38: 60 in 19.3 overs (Rupinder 7, Mohit 6, Sahir 3 for 9, Mrinal 2 for 10, Jatin 2 for 20).

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Punjab junior athletics
The 76th Punjab Junior Athletic Championships will be held at Guru Nanak Dev Stadium in Ludhiana from November 28 to 30. According to Punjab Amateur Athletic Association general secretary Isher Singh Deol, the general body of the association will also be held on November 28 at 2 p.m. in Ludhiana. Besides discussion on grants for the State Sports Counil for holsting the state meets and participation in the nationals meets, the association will also discuss on Punjab’s participation in the 2000 Nationals Games in November.

Meanwhile, Ropar District Athletic Association is conducting selection trials participation in the State Junior meet in Ludhiana. Trials will be held near bus stand in SAS Nagar. Interested athletes should report to athletic coach Sawaran Singh at SAS Nagar.

National skating
The 37th National Roller Skating Championship will be conducted here from December 14 to 19. The Nationals will be organised by Roller Skating Federartion of India. Over 750 skaters from all over the country will take part in the meet.