The first weekend of the Community’s most awaited ‘All-Parsi Sports, Cultural and Talent Festival’ – Wings’19 kicked off in great style, on the 9th of November, 2019, with some of the most intense, thrilling clashes witnessed between high-energy participants, surprising upsets and games that went all the way down to the wire! To be held across […]
Tag: Table Tennis
Fly High With WINGS’19!
The countdown to the Community’s Number One and most keenly awaited, ‘All-Parsi Sports, Cultural and Talent Festival’ – WINGS’19, has begun!!! Commencing its fourth chapter this year, ‘WINGS’19’ will kick off this month to be held over the course of two weekends (five days) – the 9th and 10th, as well as the 15th, 16th and […]
Parsis Shine At Senior TT Nationals
Parsee rising stars Frenaz Chipia of Gujarat and Zubin Taraporewalla of Maharashtra played brilliantly to reach the coveted round of 32 at the 79th Senior Table-Tennis Nationals held from 25 – 30 January, 2018, at Ranchi. The tournament witnessed Zubin beat arch-rival Ravindra Kotian of Maharashtra 4-0. Both Zubin and Frenaz, will soon be representing […]
Cama Park Hosts ‘Second All-Parsis TT Tourney’
Merwanjee Cama Park will host the second ‘All Parsis Table – Tenis Tournament’ on 3rd and 4th February, 2018, at Cama Athornan Institute, Merwanjee Cama Park, Cama Road, Andheri West. Media Partner Parsi Times announces the categories for the tourney, namely: Open Singles, Open Doubles, Veteran Singles, Under 14 (Boys and Girls) Singles, Jumbled Doubles, […]
It’s Surat To Spain For TT Champ Frenaz Chipia
Current Gujarat No. 1, former Silver Medalist at the Open Senior Table-Tennis Nationals and key member of the Parsee Gymkhana (Marine Lines) TT team, Frenaz Chipia is off to Belgium later this month, along with top national players – Sharath Kamal, G Sathiyan, Sanil Shetty, Mouma Das and Manika Batra, to participate in the Belgium […]
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 – 22nd July 2017
CRICKET India’s Women In Blue To Take On England In ICC Womens World Cup Finals: Harmanpreet Kaur’s heroic performance commanding a massive unbeaten 171, ensured a comprehensive win for the Indian Women by 36 runs, defeating Australia in the 2nd Semi-Final clash in Derby. The match was reduced to 42 overs due to rain. Batting […]
Check It Out (2017-02-04)
Farohar Films Dastane- Rutosme- E- Sohrab Farohar Films presents ‘Dastane- Rutosme- E- Sohrab- Part 1’ in Dudh Ma Sakar Series on 5th February, 2017 at 12 noon on DD- Girnar Channel. . . FOZAWAC Table Tennis Tournament FOZAWAC will organize a Table Tennis Tournament on the 11th and 12th of February, 2017 at Cusrow Baug […]
Parsis Rule In 24th National Veterans TT Tourney
Percy Mehta led the six-member strong Parsee battalion to a record five medals at the 24th National Veterans TT Tournament held at Balewadi, Pune from 17-22 January 2017, which saw a record 950 players across 22 States participating. Xerxes Khandadia, who had won five local titles in his 70+ age category earlier this year, bowed […]
SPY’s Successful TT Tournament
Salsette Parsi Youth (SPY) welcomed 2017 by hosting the All Parsees Table Tennis Tournament at Salsette Parsi Colony on 7th and 8th January, 2017. A large turnout of hundred participants, with ages ranging from 7 to 75 years, participated from Mumbai, Thane, Gujarat and Pune. A record number of over 275 matches were conducted across […]
SPYctacular TT Tournament
Salsette Parsi Youth (SPY) conducted the 6th edition of Salsette Table Tennis tournament on 12th June, 2016. What was supposed to be an intra-colony event became a mini All Parsis tournament as TT enthusiasts from the neighbouring Andheri colonies joined in the excitement and took the total participation to approximately 50 players! The community hall […]