UP’s Prakash, Ankur shine in blind judo
LUCKNOW: On the second day of 4th National Blind and Deaf Judo Championships at the badminton hall of KD Singh Babu Stadium matches in the blind sub junior and senior categories were held. In the sub junior blind boys’ category Chandra Prakash and Ankur Kumar were the only two UP judokas to finish first.
In addition, in the senior blind category bouts played on Saturday, Tamil Nadu lifted the winner’s trophy with 3 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze medals, while Haryana stood second with 2 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze medals. In the deaf senior category, J&K became winners with 3 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze while Haryan a came second with 3 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze medals. FITTNESS RUN
Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies- Noida will be organizing a ‘Fitness Run’ on Sunday from 6 to 7:30 am.
The starting point of the run would be the KD Singh Babu Stadium. This event would not only promote a healthy lifestyle amongst the citizens of India, but would also promote one of the lesser promoted branches, i.e. athletics. The event will be organized in collaboration with the U.P. Athletics Association. There will be a 5 km run for both male and female athletes. The number of participants is expected to be around 800 - 1000. REPL CUP
TCS and Telenor came out victorious in the two quarter final matches played in the ongoing REPL Corporate Cup at Paarth Stadium in Lucknow on Saturday. In the first quarter final TCS Beat Airtel by 20 runs while in the second quarter final Telenor beat Hero Moto Cops by a resounding margin of 99 runs.
Brief Scores
TCS – 135 for 9 in 20 overs (Somins 27, Trishant 22, Akash Singh 15. Rajesh Arya 2/22 Manoj Gupta 2/28, Rochak Kapoor 2/32) beat Airtel – 115 for 7
in 20 overs (Jitendra Mohan Singh 38, Rochak Kapoor 29, Pankaj Pathak 10 Prashant 2/24, Pradeep Kumar 2/25. Rahul Kumar 2/26.
2nd Q Final Match Telenor – 182 for 2 in 15 Overs (Manish Paswan 104no, Sundar Yadav 36, Yogendra Singh 26no. Sandeep Singh 1/37) beat Hera Moto Cops –
83 for 6 in 15 0vers (Pradeep Kumar 47, Rajesh Srivastava 12 Kaushlendra Yadav 2/ 18, Zeeshan Ahmed 2/17)