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chandigarhsportsnews.blogspot.in PRESS RELEASE The admission schedule for induction of talented sports persons in the SAI STC’s and its Extension Centres under North Centre, Chandigarh for the session 2013-14 in the age group of 12 to 18 years only, isas under. RESIDENTIAL SCHEMES S.No. Name of SAI Training centre Date of Selection trial (Residential & DBS Scheme) 1. STC, Bilaspur 14th to 15th (for Boys) January,2013 2. STC, Dharamshala(for Girls) 15th to 16th Jan 2013 3. STC, Badal(for Girls) 21st to 22nd Jan 2013 4. STC, Mastuana Sahib, 22nd to 23rd Jan 2013 Sangrur(for Boys & Girls) 5. STC, Ludhiana 23rd to 24th Jan 2013 (Residential for Boys only) Sports Discipline Boxing, Athletics, Athletics, Shooting Boxing Athletics, Judo, NON-RESIDENTIAL SCHEMES 6. 7. Ext. Centre at Chakwal 7th& 8th Feb2013 National Sr. Sec. School , Kurali Ext. Centre at P.U., Chandigarh 13th...

chandigarhsportsnews.blogspot.in On the penultimate day of the ongoing l.d. kapoor memorial total tennis championship being played at total tennis academy ymca sector-11 chandigarh manjot singh emerged as winner in the men’s category . manjot singh out-classed his arch rival parminder singh in straight sets . manjot singh displayed his class as he didn’t give parminder singh any opportunity to take a lead and bounce back into the match at any stage . manjot singh won the first set 6-2 and the second set as well with the same score 6-2. In the boys u-10 final pranav chopra was strecthed to three sets before emerging winner in the boys u-10 bracket . pranav lost the first set to neel 6-4 . however didn’t lose hope and he held his nerve to bounce back into the match . pranav chopra won the second set 7-5 to level the match score at 1-1 . in the final set pranav chopra and neel singh fought till the very last point and pranav chopra smashed a forehand to win t...

chandigarhsportsnews.blogspot.in Chandigarh Amateur Body Building Association is organized 19th Sub Junior & 23rd Junior Mr. Chandigarh Body Building Championships on 06th Jan. 2013 (Sunday) at D.A.V College Auditorium Sector 10, Chandigarh . 60 bodybuilders participated in this championship. Sh. Balbir singh bhira was the chief guest give away prizes to the winners. 13th sub junior Mr. Chandigarh Bodybuilding championship won by Bon santé with 32 points, 1st runner up Raj health with 16 points. 22nd junior Mr. Chandigarh bodybuilding championship won by bon santé gym with 74 points and 1st runner up khuda lohra with 16 points. RESULT ATTACHED: Sunil Walia, President CABBA Chandigarh

chandigarhsportsnews.blogspot.in NEEL AND PRANAV SET UP TITLE CLASH : Neel singh dhaliwal of total tennis academy cruised into the finals of the boys u-10 category after ousting his opponent gourav in an easy encounter .neel singh was in control of the match right from the very beginning and dominated his opponent till the very last point . neel won the match 8-1. RESULTS : Boys u-10 semi-finals : Pranav chopra bt sarabjot 8-7(7-2) Neel singh bt gourav 8-1 Boys u-12 quarter-finals : Sehaj punj bt jaishvin 6-2 Neel bt himanshu pangal 6-4 Shashikant bt naresh 6-2 Semi-finals : Sehaj punj bt krishna 8-4 Shashikant bt neel 8-1 Boys u-14 quarter-finals : Udgham aggarwal bt shresth suman 6-1 Karan bhalla bt akshi chabbra 6-1 Aniket khosa bt adeesh bansal 6-1 Sumer bt shreyas chopra 6-3 Semi – finals : Boys u-16 first round : Sachit malhotra bt himanshu saini 6-4 Hriday partap bt adeesh 6-4 Manjot...

chandigarhsportsnews.blogspot.in It was cold at 4 degrees centigrade when the Marathon run was flagged off at 7am sharp. 20 brave souls braved the cold, the mist and the cross country route along the trail to start their 42.2km journey. The run was flagged off by the coach of Indresh Dhiraj who ultimately came 2nd overall and 1st in the womens category. &0 year old Tripat Singh finished in an incredible time of 4:37, as did Anuj Kumar who came 1st at 3:03 in the full marathon. Tarik Khan from Ottowa came in 3rd. Major DP Singh - the famous blade runner and amputee who is a Kargil war hero came and gave an inspirational and short talk to the runners before taking off to run the 21.1km tough trail run himself. He finished after 7 falls he said - with a characteristic smile. Amazing! Sanyukta Jadhav and Sunita Malik came 1st and 2nd in the womens category. In the 5km run Arshdeep, Pankaj and Rewati Singh did phenomenally well to come in the 1st 3 positions and in t...

chandigarhsportsnews.blogspot.in TOP CEEDS CRUISE INTO THE QUATERFINALS IN THEIR RESPECTIVE CATEGORIES : On the opening day of the L.D. kapoor memorial total tennis championship the top ceeds cruised into the quarter-finals in their respective categoris . adeesh bansal of strawberry fields world school cruised into the boys u-14 category . in the first round adeesh bansal got the better off aditya singh in an one – sided affair which lasted just over 35 minutes . adeesh bansal was in control of the match right from the very beginning and managed to capitalise the lead given to him and won the set 6-2 . In the second round adeesh bansal ousted bhavjot in yet another one-sided affair with a score of 6-1 . Neel singh dhaliwal of total tennis academy too reached the quarter-finals in both the boys u-10 and u- 12 categories . in the boys u-10 cateory neel singh demolished kavan dev sandhu in an easy encounter . neel conceded only one game in the enitre match and ...

chandigarhsportsnews.blogspot.in "Hero Hockey India League is a huge opportunity for players like me," says Amit Rohidas It’s a dream come true for the young lad from Ranchi who fetched a princely amount of Rs.16 lakh in the recently-conducted auction and will now rub shoulders with leading international players within ten days. Amit Rohidas, who has already made his mark at the junior international level and is now dribbling his way into the senior internationals, is very happy to be a part of the inaugural Hero Hockey India League and his team Ranchi Rhinos. “It’s the best thing that has happened in my life till now. Seeing some interest (of franchisees) in me during the Players’ Auction and getting a huge opportunity to play with top international players are really very special to me,” said the 19-year-old defender from Sundargarh district of Odisha. Rohidas was bought by Ranchi Rhinos at price of $29,000, five times more than his Base Price of $5,600 at ...

chandigarhsportsnews.blogspot.in Coaches and Players of   Jaypee Punjab Warriors   are arriving in Jalandhar from today.You can coordinate with   Mr. Vibhor's no. - 09999723027   - who is the Marketing Executive of the Franchisee. All media friends can coordinate with him for an interaction with the players. The Player list is as follows: Jaypee Punjab Warriors ·   Jamie Dwyer ·   Jaap Stockmann ·   Mark Knowles ·   Simon Orchard ·   SV Sunil ·   Shivendra Singh ·   Ignace Tirkey ·   Bharat Chetri ·   Dharamvir Singh ·   Gurmail Singh

chandigarhsportsnews.blogspot.in Chandigarh Amateur Body Building Association is organizing 19th Sub Junior & 23rd Junior Mr. Chandigarh Body Building Championships on 06th Jan. 2013 (Sunday) at D.A.V College Auditorium Sector 10, Chandigarh . Weighing-in will be held on 05th Jan. 2013 (Saturday) at CABBA office S.C.O. 62-63, Sector 17-A, Chandigarh at 03.00 PM to 05.00 PM. The pre Judging and the final pose down Final will be held on 06th Jan. 2013 at 10.00 am onwards at D.A.V College Sector 10, Chandigarh . The Championship will be held in the following weight categories for 19th Sub Junior & 23rd Junior Mr. Chandigarh Body Building Championship 55 Kg, 60 Kg, 65 Kg, 70 Kg, 75 Kg and Above 75 Kg for Classic Open Weight Category. Please send photographer along with press reporter for the same. Eligibility : For Sub Junior & Junior Mr. Chandigarh All the body builders are requested to carry their proof of ag...

chandigarhsportsnews.blogspot.in Mumbai chasing Punjab ’s first innings total of 309 made a strong reply by scoring 271 for 4 at close 2 nd   days play. Punjab resuming at overnight 220 for 6 were bowled out for 309 in 101 overs. Overnight not out batsman skipper Sanvir Singh was unlucky to miss a well deserved hundred by 2 runs when he got out after scoring 98 with the help of 14 boundaries off 210 balls. Pradeep Yadav however, kept one end up and took his team past the 300 mark before getting out for 89 off 126 balls inclusive of 10 boundaries.    K.A. Dafedar 3 for 78 and A.Shaikh 3 for 26 did most of the damage for Mumbai. Mumbai made a strong reply with Usmani scoring 77 off 98 balls studded with 12 boundaries and one six while Dafedar struck a brilliant century 102 off 137 balls inclusive of 19 sweetly timed boundaries and two huge sixes. Dafedar had also taken 3 wickets earlier. For Punjab right arm leg spinner Shubham Chand took 2 for 79 while the ot...

chandigarhsportsnews.blogspot.in Mr. Birbal Wadhera, Chief Coach CCTA, to attend 2013 Australian Grand Slam Coaches' Conference, Chandigarh , 5th January 2013: Mr. Birbal Wadhera, Chief Coach, Chandigarh Club Tennis Club Academy (CCTA), Chandigarh is set to be a part of the 6th annual Australian Grand Slam Coaches' Conference. The conference will be held at Hisense Arena (formerly Vodafone Arena), Melbourne Park , Melbourne , Victoria , Australia from 10 to 13 January 2013, prior to Australian Open. I have attended several other top rated clinics and conferences on tennis. The last conference i attended was United States Professional Tennis Association World Coaches’ Conference which was held at La Quinta , California in November 2011. “It has been quite some time now that I have been attending these Tennis conferences and I think they provide an excellent opportunity to join some of our fellow coaches from around the world at these premie...

chandigarhsportsnews.blogspot.in The Cricket Federation of Haryana (Regd.) and Chandigarh  affiliated to Cricket Federation of India  announced their Teams for upcoming 17th All India V.H.R under-19 National League Cricket Championship,2013 to be held at International Lal Bahadur Stadium,Hyderabad (A.P.) from 9th January to 12th January,2013. Chandigarh  Team List    1. Rocky Ihelawat (Caption)  2. Jaskaran Sidhu  3. Shubham Jain  4. Rahul Saini   5. Shubham Sharma (vice Caption)  6. Sukhnander Singh.  7. Karamjit  8. Amit Thakur.  9. Hitesh Jain.  10.Shubham Dixit   11.Harshdeep Sudan   12. Vikram Khowal    13.Vikas Kumar    14. Vijay Kumar,     15. Ankit Kumar    Coach. Sunil Singh        Haryana Team. 1.Sumit Kumar  (Caption) ...

chandigarhsportsnews.blogspot.in PUNJAB RECOVER AFTER A SHAKY START IN U-16 VIJAY MERCHANT TROPHY Punjab Under-16 took on Mumbai Under-16 in the 3-day Pre-Quarter Final match at Shivaji College Ground, Delhi .  Winning the toss and electing to bat Punjab were soon on the backfoot as they lost their first wicket of Sahil (04) with the team’s total reading 06 for 01. Punjab ’s slide continued thereafter and they lost Rajat (20) Lakshay (27), Mansab Gill (0) Ikjot (0) reducing the team to 72 for 5 in 29.5 overs. Then Vineet Dhakka and skipper Sanvir Singh got together to repair the innings and were involved in a 6th wicket stand of 75 runs before Vineet Dhakka got out for 47 runs off 94 balls inclusive of 6 boundaries with the team’s total reading 154 for 6. After Dhakka’s dismissal wicket keeper Pradeep Yadav joined his skipper Sanvir Singh and the two were together at close of play with team’s total reading 220 for 6. Their unfinished 7th wicket partnership has sofar  ...

chandigarhsportsnews.blogspot.in In the final match of Satluj Premier League held at Satluj Public School , Sector-4, Panchkula. Satluj Stunners beat St. stephens Champions by 9 wickets. After winning the toss St. stephens elected to bat first and gave a target of 172 scoring 171 runs after losing their seven wickets in allotted 30 overs. Captain shksham katoch played a brilliant knock of 87 runs for his siole. For the winning side sahil vashisht claimed 3 wickets giving away 23 runs. Mandeep Bhardwaj also took 2 wickets for 31 runs. While, chasing the target satluj managed to achieve it easily by losing their only 1 wicket. Saurav Kumar was the main scorer for his side scoring 76 runs and was highly accompanied by Harshit Sharma scoring 59 runs. Saksham was only the bowler to take a wicket. Brief Score:-                              St. ...

chandigarhsportsnews.blogspot.in CHANDIGARH , January 04, 2013 ITF Juniors Circuit (Grade-3) for boys and girls under-18 years will be conducted by Chandigarh Lawn Tennis Association (CLTA) in its Tennis Stadium, Sector-10, Chandigarh from January 07 to January 12, 2013. The Qualifying matches for this event will be played on January 05 and January 06, 2013. Entries for the important tournament have started pouring in. These are coming from top ranked boys and girls from 23 countries. Today was the sign in deadline for boys Singles qualifying and Girls singles qualifying. The tournament’s Director is Dr Jasjit Singh, Hony Secy, CLTA while the Referee is Ms Leena Nageshkar. Wild card entries were today announced for both qualifying and main draw matches. In qualifying boys, 6 players have been given the wild card. These are Tejas Kapoor(AITA), Ankush Arora(AITA), Dhruv Pal(AITA), Pranav Suri(CLTA), Sultan Singh Atwal(CLTA) and Rahul ...