CRICKET ICC Women’s World T20 – Windies Women Beat SA Women: Splendid bowling from West Indies skipper and player of the match Stafanie Taylor (4-12) helped her side beat South Africa Women by 31 runs during their T20 encounter at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, St Lucia. Put into bat first, the Windies women […]
Author: Binaisha M. Surti
SPORTS ROUNDUP – 10th November 2018
CRICKET India Win Second T20, Seal Series Against West Indies: A blistering unbeaten century of 111 from Man of the Match, Rohit Sharma, coupled with a great all-round show from the bowlers helped the hosts win the second T-20 by 71 runs in Lucknow, thus sealing the series with a 2-0 victory. Put to bat […]
SPORTS ROUNDUP – 27th October 2018
CRICKET India-Windies Draw In Second ODI: Indian skipper Virat Kohli became the fastest to reach 10,000 runs in ODI cricket but it was Shai Hope’s gutsy century that helped the West Indies reach the line, as the second ODI at Visakhapatnam ended in a nail biting tie. Batting first, India posted in 50 overs, courtesy […]
SPORTS ROUNDUP – 20th October 2018
CRICKET Mumbai In Vijay Hazare Final A dominating Mumbai continued their unbeaten streak in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, winning the semi-final by 60 runs, beating Hyderabad according to the VJD method, with rain playing spoilsport. A splendid batting show from Prithvi Shaw (61) and skipper Shreyas Iyer (55*) coupled with great bowling performances from […]
SPORTS ROUNDUP – 13th October 2018
CRICKET India Win First Test Against West Indies Massive centuries from Man of the Match Prithvi Shaw (134), Virat Kohli (139) and Ravindra Jadeja (100*) coupled with a fifer from Kuldeep Yadav (5-57) helped India win their first Test Match by an innings and 272 runs at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot. Batting first, […]
Sports Roundup – 6th October 2018
CRICKET Prithvi Shaw Makes Record With Test Century Debut: 18-year-old Prithvi Shaw had a dream debut and turned out to be the star for team India on day one at Rajkot V/s West Indies, slamming 134 in 154 deliveries, with 19 boundaries. Mumbai boy Prithvi became the 15th Indian cricketer to score a century in […]
Avabai Petit Girls Shine At National Kho-Kho Tourney
The Bai Avabai Framji Petit Girls High School (Bandra) continue their dominance in the Kho-Kho circuit as five youngsters, headed by Captain Natasha Sui, Jesika Chavda, Zinta Avari, Kerin Patrawalla and Manashni Patrawalla formed the core team of Maharashtra and were declared Runners-Up during the Senior Girls Under-19 Kho-Kho Council’s National Tournament, organised by Sheiling […]
SPORTS ROUNDUP – 29th September 2018
CRICKET Bangladesh In Asia Cup final A stellar performance with the bat from Man of the Match, Mushfiqur Rahim (99) coupled with a fabulous bowling effort by Mustafizur Rahman (4-43) helped Bangladesh win against Pakistan by 37 runs during their virtual Asia Cup semi-final clash at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi. Winning the toss and […]
Sports Roundup – 22nd September, 2018
CRICKET India Beats Pakistan: An all-round, dominating effort from the men in blue helped them comfortably beat arch-rivals Pakistan by eight wickets during the Asia Cup at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The Indian bowlers bundled out Pakistan for a paltry 162 in 43.1 overs. After the initial hiccup of losing both openers, Shoaib Malik […]
Avabai Petit Girls Crowned Kho-Kho Champs!
The Bai Avabai Framji Petit Girls High School (Bandra) recently participated in the AISM ICSE Regional Inter-School Kho-Kho tournament conducted by Ryewood International School on 11th and 12th September, 2018, at the Mahatma Gandhi School, Bandra East and won the first place after beating opponents Gokuldham High School and Junior College Goregaon. Participating in the […]
Adille Sumariwalla: The Athlete Standing Tall
Arjuna awardee Adille Sumariwalla is one of the Community and nation’s leading athletes. Having represented India at the Asian Games, the 1980 Moscow Olympics and the World University Games, he has won eleven 100m National Titles, seven 200m National Titles and has been a part of seven Relay wins. Adille has clinched 17 international medals, […]