In the crucial semi-finals of the Under 16, Division-II of ‘Football Tournament’ organised by the Mumbai School Sports Association (MSSA), the Bai Avabai Framji Petit Girls High School (Bandra) outplayed Gokuldham High School (Goregaon) by 2-0. The finals was nerve wrenching with both teams goal-less at half time. However, Petit’s Alla Kolhaa’s scored a lone […]
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Sports Roundup – 23th September 2017
. Cricket ndia Win 2nd ODI against Australia: A splendid batting performance from skipper Virat Kohli (92) coupled with good bowling performances from Bhuvneshwar Kumar (3-9 in 6.1 overs) and Kuldeep Yadav (3-54 in 10 overs) helped India win the 2nd ODI by 50 runs in Kolkata. Batting first, India made 252 in 50 overs. […]
Rustom Baug Organises Inter-House Badminton Tournament
Rustom Baug conducted its inter-house Badminton tournament from 6 – 10 September 2017, at Sir Ness Wadia Memorial Pavilion (SNWMP) where a record of 44 entries were received, and over 74 matches played by participants with ages ranging from 7 to 70, across various categories. The Under-14 finals between Sean Todiwalla and Rayess Surti was […]
Sports Roundup – 16th September 2017
. Cricket India Win T20 Against Sri Lanka: Indian skipper Virat Kohli’s magnificent 82 along with Manish Pandey’s unbeaten 51, ensured a 7 wicket victory for the men in blue against hosts Sri Lanka in Colombo. With this win, India becomes the first visiting team to whitewash a home-side 9-0 in a tour involving all […]
XYZ Indoor Mania
On 3rd September, 2017, – Xtremely Young Zoroastrians (XYZ) organised ‘Indoor Mania’ at the Alexandra Girls’ English Institution where 246 participants across different age categories, competed through the day in seven different events. Winners received gift vouchers from Nariman Sports, the Sporting Goods Partner of the event. Tehmurasp’s Titans were the victorious group, winning the […]
Sports Roundup – 9th September 2017
Cricket India Win T20 Against Sri Lanka: Indian skipper Virat Kohli’s magnificent 82 along with Manish Pandey’s unbeaten 51, ensured a 7 wicket victory for the men in blue against hosts Sri Lanka in Colombo. With this win, India becomes the first visiting team to whitewash a home-side 9-0 in a tour involving all three […]
Kayaan Beats All Odds!
Breaking all odds, 13-year-old Kayaan Anklesaria, was declared top athlete at the World Children’s Winners Games 2017 – a programme where young cancer survivors compete internationally in a series of sports. Kayaan had been diagnosed with brain tumour at the age of eleven. Having to undergo a series of chemotherapy sessions, radiation and surgery, Kayaan, […]
Sports Roundup – 2nd September 2017
Cricket India Win 3rd ODI, Clinch Series Against Sri Lanka Outstanding batting performances by Rohit Sharma (124*) and MS Dhoni (67*) helped India win the 3rd ODI by 6 wickets, clinching the series too. Batting first Sri Lanka notched up 217-9 in 50 overs. Lahiru Thirimanne top scored with 80. Jasprit Bumrah was the pick […]
Farhad Tengra Clinches Silver in Snooker League
The Snooker league, 2017, hosted at Otters’ Club, Bandra under the aegis of the Billiard and Snooker Association of Maharashtra (BSAM), saw The Elphinstone Cricket Club’s ‘Elfies Hornets’ clinch second spot under the guidance of their captain, Farhad Tengra, who has been associated with the sport for over 15 years. Entering the tournament as underdogs, […]
BJBSL Enjoys Monsoon Games
The dark clouds formed the perfect setting for Bai Jerbai Baug Sports League’s (BJBSL) ‘Monsoon Games’ on 19th August, 2017 which saw 36 members, between 16 to 50 years of age, participate in four teams of nine members each. These teams competed in 10 different games including blind folded obstacle race, lifting cans with a […]
Sports Roundup – 26th August 2017
CRICKET India Wins 1st ODI in Style! Shikhar Dhawan’s impressive unbeaten 132 (20 fours and 3 sixes), along with skipper Virat Kohli’s 82 not out, helped India win the first ODI by a convincing 9 wicket victory against Sri Lanka. Batting first, Sri Lanka notched up 216 in 43.2 overs as wicketkeeper, Niroshan Dickwella top […]