JU’s employees tournament gets underway

Players evincing keen interest during the Chess games at Jammu University on Wednesday.

Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, May 17: Jammu University’s employees tournament, organized by Campus Sports Committee, got underway in various sports disciplines.
The tournaments are being organized for Table-Tennis (M&W) Carrom (M&W), Cricket (M), Chess (M&W) and Badminton (M&W).
The matches were conducted under the supervision of Dr. Daud Iqbal Baba Chairman, Campus Sports Committee University of Jammu.
In Cricket (Male), Team F beat Team A by 44 runs and   Team B defeated Team C by 8 wickets.
In Badminton (M): Dr. Sandeep Arya beat Amandeep Singh by (21-02) points, Vishal Sudan trounced Buneet Singh by (21-17) points, Rajesh Kumar defeated Dimple Sharma by (21-18) points, Sharat Sharma beat Manav Puri by (24-22) points, Pankaj Gupta trounced Suresh Tack by (21-09) points, Narianjan Singh beat by Sumeet Kumar Dogra (21-13) points and Tarseem Singh defeated Bhupinder Khajuria by (21-14).
In the Table-Tennis (M) final: Prof. Rakesh Vaid beat Er. Rajesh Kumar (3-0), while in the women category, Komal Bakshi trounced Dr. Samita Wadera by (2-0).
In Badminton (W) Singles Semifinal: Sonika Mahnas beat Pooja Manhas by (21-09) points and Komal Bakshi defeated Azmat Chowdhary by (21-15) points and in Badminton (W) Singles final, Komal Bakshi beat Sonika Sharma by (21-15) points, while in Badminton (W) Doubles: Komal Bakshi & Pinkey Bzaz defeated Bhavna Gupta & Anju Sharma by (21-14) points, Dr. Kusam & Pooja beat Anjana & Babita Jamwal by (21-10) points and Sonika & Seema defeated Sunny Bhat & Anshu Khajuria by (21-11) points.
In Chess (Women): Sumita Amla beat Sonika Sharma, Sunny Bhat defeated Meghna Dhar, Pooja Manhas trounced Anjana Wazir, Anshu Khajuria beat Pinkey Zazaz, Azmat Chowdhary trounced Komal Bakshi.
In Chess (Men): Nikhil Sharma beat Parvesh Ratta, Dr. Akhilesh Sharma beat Arjun Singh Jasrotia,   Dr. Sandeep Arya beat Sahil Anand, Vishal Sudan defeated Manoj Kumar, Dr. Akhilesh Sharma beat Pankaj Gupta, Makim Singh defeated Suneet Kapoor, Vishal Sharma beat Sunil Bhatt.
In  Carrom Double (Men): Dr. Akhilesh Sharma and Sahil Anand beat Arjun Singh Jasrotia, Dr. Rakesh Chib and Jagdev Sharma beat Abhinav Sharma, Dr. Sandeep Arya and Joginder Singh beat Dr. Rakesh Chib and Jagdev Sharma and Er. Deepak Anand & Er. Rajesh Kumar beat Parvesh Ratta & Simple Sharma.
The matches were officiated by Raj Kumar Bakshi, Ravish Vaid, Vikas Karlopia, Gagan Kumar, Padam Dev Singh, Jai Bharat and Ashok Singh Bali.