JDM retain volleyball title
Defending champions Janki Devi Mahavidyalaya (JDM) retained the Delhi University inter-college volleyball title for tenth time defeating Indira Gandhi Institute of Physical Education of Sports Science (IGIPESS) in a hard-fought five setter before prevailing 13-15, 11-15, 15-9, 15-13, 15-11. Kiran Chhikara, Sujata, Jaya Vohra and Swati were the main contributors for the winners while Raymandeep, Manju Bhandari and Meenakshi scored for IGIPESS. Indra Prashta College finished third beating Laxmibai College 15-8, 15-8, 15-10.Dhaka School win
Dhaka School beat New Era School 15-5, 15-8 in boys section of the Junior Delhi state volleyball championship while in the girls section, Bal Bhavan prevailed over Carmel Convent 15-10, 15-2.
In other matches, Ramjas School No. 4 downed Bal Bhavan 15-1, 15-6; Kendriya Vidyalaya (Delhi Cantt) triumphed Bankner Club 15-2, 15-4; Dhaka Club beat DAV (Vikaspuri) 15-1, 15-9 and Gagan Bharti School defeated Bankner School 15-12, 15-0; Tilak No. 1 beat Gyan Bharti 15-7, 15-4; National Stadium Club prevailed over Anubhav Club 15-10, 15-3; Bhai Joga Singh School thrashed GS Rohini (sector-3) 15-6, 15-4 and LP club humbled Shiv Wani, Palam 15-3, 15-3.
Oxford triumph
Oxford Senior Secondary School (Vikaspuri) thrashed Springdales School 72-8 in the mini boys section of the Hans Raj Prabhakar Memorial basketball tournament. In another match Indira Ideal School beat Ramjas Public School 37-16.
In senior boys section, Ramjas No. 4 downed hosts Oxford School 72-47. In other matches, Mt Carmel prevailed over St Michael's School 61-55, Mt St Mary's beat Indira Ideal 49-39.
Mont Fort Girls drubbed Indira Ideal 42-14 in the senior girls category while Springdales School defeated Oxford School 32-20.
Pulkit, Rajat excel
Fine spell of bowling by spinner Pulkit Kumar (4 for 22) and all-round display by Rajat Jaiswal (29 and 2/25) helped West Delhi Academy beat Sonnet Club by four wickets in the first Raman Lamba Memorial (under-16) tournament at Bharat Nagar sports complex.
Brief Scores: West Delhi Academy: 108 for 6 (Rajat Jaiswal 29, Mohit Kumar 26, Vikrant Singh 3/15, Baikunth Kumar 2/26) bt Sonnet Club: 107 all-out (Shikhar Dhawan 36, Pulkit Kumar 4/22, Rajat Jaiswal 22/25, Jatin Kumar 2/28).
Vasant Valley win
Vasant Valley School prevailed over Apeejay School (Saket) 30-11 in the inaugural match of the 14th Daulat Ram Memorial basketball tournament.In other matches, Ryan International School downed St Marry's School 48-21, Amity International School triumphed Apeejay School (Sheikh Sarai) 37-23 while Oxford Public School beat Mother's International 18-14.
Piyush shines
Piyush Talwar's 65 runs helped Mount St Marry School prevail over South Delhi Coaching Centre. Brief scores: Mount St Marry: 174 (Rohan Kapoor 40, Piyush Talwar 65, Maninder Singh 7 for 31 and 4 for no loss) bt South Delhi: 139 for 9 (Maninder Singh 35, Ravish Dev 30, Harsh Batra 28, Ruchir Mahrjan 2/46, Kunal Sehgal 4/34 and 118 for 8 (declared).
APS basketball
Army Public School (Dhaula Kuan), will organise the second APS Open inter-school basketball championships for senior boys and girls from November 5 to 11. Entries close on October 30 with Rajpal Singh Saharawat, phone 5693957.
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