Nishit to lead Mumbai schools hockey squad
Nishit Karkera (St. Francis D’Assisi) will lead a 18-member under-14 Mumbai Hockey squad for the KD Singh Babu Memorial Hockey tournament to be held at Lucknow from January 24-February 2.
The team: Goalkeepers: Merwyn D;Souza (St. Blaise), Ishaq Kazi (St. Francis D’Assisi); Full-backs: Rahul Pereirs (St. Francis D’Assisi), Kaaldeep Singh (Don Bosco), Mahesh Aryan (Fr. Agnel); Halves: Julions D’Souza, Leon Rodrigues (Don Bosco), Elton Goduinho (Dominic Savio), Subik Almeda (St. Blaise), Deepan Baid (St. Francis D’Assisi); Forwards: Royston Rego (St. Blaise), Onkar Sawant, Nishit Karkera (St. Francis D’Assisi), Jayesh Jadhav (Maratha Mandir), Nyel D’Souza, Afruz Choudhary (Don Bosco), Sayed Zair (Holy Cross), Cyrus Krishnaswamy (St. Blaise). Coach: MG Kekre. Manager: A Siddique.
I-Cup shooting from Jan 23
Chetna Independence Cup Air-weapon shooting competition will start from January 23 to 26 at the Chetnarifle and pistol training academy. For further inquires contact NCC Chetna College, Bandra (E). Phone no. 6422750 (Extn 37). Last date with late entry is Jan 22
Football tourney from Jan 25
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The Header Sport Club is holding their Jaya Salian Memorial Football Tournament which is open to all teams of Mumbai on January 25 and 26 at the Karnataka Sporting Ground, Churchgate. More details can be had from Sada Utchil at 2642291.
Varsity squash team for Jaipur
The six-member Mumbai University team will participate in the All-India Inter-University Squash Championships to be held from January 22 to 24.The team: Akhil Behl, Avish Jayaswal (Sydenham), Premal Javeri, Kapil Todarwal (HR Commerce), Siddharth Thacker (Govt. Law), Darab Khan (St. Xavier’s).