Lahore City wins U-16 girls handball title

Lahore : Tehsil Lahore City boys exhibited wonderful skills and grabbed Sports Board Punjab’s Annual Sports Calendar Inter-Tehsil kabaddi title after exciting encounter at Govt College for Boys Shahdara on Thursday.

DG Sports Nadeem Sarwar in a statement on Thursday said that Punjab’s Annual Sports Calendar Inter-Tehsil competitions are a useful platform for young players of Punjab province. “The talented male and female players must take part in these competitions with devotion,” he said while advising the young athletes of the province.

In the opening match, Tahsil Lahore Cantt toppled Tehsil Model Town by 25-11 and 20-16 whereas Tehsil Lahore City trounced Tehsil Lahore Cantt by 25-18, and 25-14. According to final standing, Tehsil Lahore Cantt finished second followed by Tehsil Model Town.

On the other hand, the title of U-16 girls handball went to Tehsil Lahore City. The competitions of girls handball were staged at Lahore College for Women University, Jail Road. Tehsil Model Town took runners up position while Lahore Cantt girls had to content with third position.

Tehsil Lahore City thrashed Tehsil Lahore Cantt by 20-16 and 20-11 in the first match. The second match was played between Tehsil Lahore City and Model Town where the former side remained triumphant by 20-15 and 20-17.

Khushab won Boys Inter-Tehsil volleyball title at Govt Technical Model High School, Jauharabad on Thursday. 48 players of four teams Quaidabad, Khushab, Noorpur and Noshehra took part in the event.

Pakpattan U-16 boys offered excellent performance in Inter-Tehsil kabaddi event and outplayed Arifwala in the final match staged in Pakpattan.

Sheikhupura defeated Muridke by 20 runs in Inter-Tehsil cricket match. Bahawalpur also emerged winner against Yazman in another cricket clash.

Tehsil Renala Khurd won Inter-Tehsil kabaddi match against Okara. Both the teams showed brilliant kabaddi skills but Renala Khurd boys captured the title due to their clever approach after close fight.

Earlier, Narowal organized Inter-Tehsil boys’ badminton event at Gymnasium Hall, Narowal. Tehsil Zafarwal emerged triumphant while Narowal remained runners up in this competition. 15 players of three tehsils – Narowal, Zafarwal and Shakargarh participated in the competition.

Jhang defeated tehsil Ahmedpur Sial by 59 runs in the final of Inter-Tehsil cricket tournament at Sports Stadium, Mai Heer Jhang.

Tehsil Taunsa thrashed Kot Chutta by two wickets in Inter-Tehsil boys’ cricket event after tough fight at Sports Gymnasium, DG Khan. Another Inter-Tehsil cricket match was played between Burewala and Mailsi at Govt Islamia High School Vehari. Tehsil Mailsi won the match by a narrow margin of 17 runs.