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Srinagar, May 21: After the mega water sports activities actions performed in Dal Lake yesterday, the sports activities actions to commemorate the G-20 occasion continued in varied play fields of J&Okay as gamers thronged the venues from daybreak to late evening.

The competitions had been organized by the J&Okay Sports Council and all of the sports activities amenities remained abuzz with actions. The water sports activities occasion by which greater than hundred gamers participated within the disciplines of Canoe Sprint, Canoe Slalom, Rowing and Water-Skiing occasions continued to obtain accolades from sports activities buffs. Water Sports is without doubt one of the principal forte of J&Okay Sports as J&Okay gamers have emerged because the drive to reckon with claiming round hundred medals in national championships performed throughout the nation.

A cricket match to commemorate the international delegates was additionally performed in Srinagar’s downtown. The match was performed beneath lights between Gani Reds XI and Gani Blues XI within the Gani Memorial Stadium Srinagar. The toss was gained by Gani Reds XI, who after selecting to bat scored 186 runs of their allotted quota of 20 overs.

Meanwhile, a Taekwondo Championship was held at Bakshi Stadium Srinagar by which greater than 110 athletes participated in competitions for various age teams.

In the meantime, the para-archer Sheetal Devi who hails from Mughalmaidan space of Kishtwar got here up with flying colours within the compound girls’s open occasion of Para Archery World Ranking Event by bagging silver medal. Similarly, Harvinder Singh who’s Sports Authority of India’s TOPS scheme athlete bagged bronze within the recurve open occasion.

Secretary Youth Services and Sports Sarmad Hafeez and Secretary Sports Council Nuzhat Gull congratulated each the medalists.

In one more cricket match performed between trainees of Sports Council Cricket Academy and Valiant XI, the previous trounced their opponents by an enormous margin of 193 runs in what turned out to be a one-sided affair.

Batting first, Sports Council Cricket Academy amassed 248 runs for the lack of 6 wickets of their allotted quota of 20 overs. Noumaan together with his private rating of 93 runs spending solely 51 balls was the highest scorer for the crew whereas Arsalan assault in late order scoring 56 runs in simply 20 balls was the second-best combination for the crew whereas Abid smashed 47 runs conceding solely 19 balls. Irfan, who took 2 wickets from 3 overs, was the one saving grace from Valiant XI’s bowling division.

Chasing a mammoth complete, the innings of Valiant XI folded like a pack of playing cards and the crew might solely handle to attain 55 runs and had been bundled out inside 10 overs. Like bowling, Irfan was the saving grace for the batting division of Valiant XI as nicely scoring 25 unbeaten runs, For Sports Council Cricket Academy Omer and Abid claimed 4 wickets every.

Similar occasions to mark the celebration of G-20 summit had been organized within the Jammu division as nicely.

Among the opposite occasions a 3- and 5-kilometers racing and strolling competitions had been organized for ladies of varied age classes apart from a 60- and 80-meters dash was organized for U-10 and U-14 each boys in addition to ladies.

In the three kilometers occasion, Giya Manhas, Yashwani and Diamond secured first, second and third positions respectively whereas in 5kms stroll Jyoti Singh, Soniya Jain and Sheetal bagged first three positions in ascending order respectively.

More than 230 contributors together with 23 officers and an enormous gathering of spectators had been a part of the occasion.

More competitions in lots of different video games had been in progress when the report was being filed.