Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 21: Punjabi University Patiala dominated day-2 of the All India Inter-University Korfball Championship, defeating Bilaspur University and University of Pune by convincing margins, here today.
Earlier, in the first match of the day, SG Baba Amravati University defeated Kota University by fourteen goals to five (14-05) to advance in the Championship.
In another match, Punjabi University Patiala drubbed Bilaspur University in the first match by twenty four goals to six (24-06), while in another match Punjabi University Patiala trounced University of Pune by eighteen goals to eleven (18-11) to seal berth in the third round.
Prof Naresh Padha, Registrar, University of Jammu was the chief guest in today’s proceedings and interacted with players on the occasion.
Prominent among others present on the occasion were Prof Dhian S Bhau, Director Sports and Physical Education, University of Jammu, Manjeet Singh, general secretary J&K Korfball Association, Ram Kumar, treasurer JKKA, Dr Brij Baloria, Romesh Sharma, Romesh Magotra, Jai Bharat, Sanjeev Jamwal, Nisha Kumari and Raj Kumar Bakshi.
The matches were officiated by Tarandeep Singh, Deepak Dutta, Amit, Ashok, Gajandeep Singh, Ashwani Sharma, Amandeep Singh, VP Sharma and Irfan Chowdhary.