CGNPG College Hosts Thrilling Sports Festival with Table Tennis and box Cricket Victories
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A vibrant sports festival unfolded at CGNPG College on Thursday, showcasing exciting competitions in both table tennis and box cricket. The event saw impressive performances from young athletes across various age categories, culminating in championship wins and nail-biting finishes. The festival was well-attended and encouraged by special guests including Prof. Dr. Piyush Shukla, former student union president Ashok Kanojia, and Municipal President Vijay Shukla Rinku.
Table Tennis Tournament Results
The table tennis competition saw fierce competition, with the following players emerging victorious:
* Girls category: Nidhi Raj claimed the top spot, with Parul Devi finishing as the runner-up.
* Under-19 Category: Ved Chauhan defeated Dutya Gupta too win the championship.
* Open Category: Vinay Kedia secured the championship title after defeating Aditya Dhuria.
Box Cricket: Intense Matches and Super over Thrills
The box cricket tournament featured matches in the Under-14 and under-17 categories. The competition was especially intense, with several matches going down to the wire.
Under-17 Semi-Final: Children’s Academy Wins in a Super Over
The semi-final clash between Rajendra Giri Inter College and Children’s Academy was a highlight of the tournament. After a closely contested match that ended in a tie at 60-60 runs, Children’s Academy ultimately prevailed, winning by 11 runs in a thrilling super over.
Under-14 Final: Vidya Niketan Champions
In the Under-14 final, UDCA batted first, setting a target of 55 runs. Vidya Niketan successfully chased down the target, winning the championship despite losing 3 wickets.
Under-17 Final: Children’s Academy Triumphs
Continuing thier strong performance, children’s Academy secured another victory in the Under-17 final, defeating St. Joe’s by 13 runs.
Event Officials
The smooth running of the tournament was ensured by a dedicated team of officials:
* Umpires: Hrishikesh Pandey, Santosh Maurya Rahe
* Third Umpire: Salamat Ali
* Scorer: Nipendra Raj
* coverage: Nishant Verma and Priyam Shukla (Aankhon dekha Haal)
Key Takeaways
* The CGNPG College sports festival provided a platform for young athletes to showcase their talent.
* The box cricket tournament featured several exciting matches, including a semi-final decided by a super over.
* Children’s Academy and Vidya Niketan were among the standout teams in the box cricket competition.
* The event was well-supported by college officials and local dignitaries.
This sports festival demonstrates the commitment of CGNPG College to fostering athletic talent and providing opportunities for students to excel in sports.Future events are anticipated to build on this success and continue to promote a culture of sportsmanship and healthy competition.
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