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Samba wins inaugural tie in State Handball

KT NEWS SERVICE. Dated: 2/18/2017 12:04:54 AM

JAMMU, Feb 17: District Samba won inaugural match of the IV State Handball Championship, organised by J&K Handball Association at MA Stadium, here today. The event is financially supported by the J&K State Sports Council.
To make it a wining start, Samba trounced district Udhampur 29-11. Neeru remained top scorer from Samba with 13 goals while Ankit contributed four from Udhampur.
Earlier, the event was declared open by Secretar, J&K State Sports Council, Waheed Ur Rehman Parra, who was chief guest.
He interacted with the participating teams and officials. President of J&K Handball Association, S M Bali was guest of honour.
Also present Ashwani Kumar Raina, treasurer, Krishan Lal, joint secretary, Mohd. Ashraf Parray and Sandeep Verma. The competition is being officiated by the technical penal comprising Gaurav Sharma, Vikram Dogra, Chander Shekhar and Bhawana.
The Results: Samba bt Udhampur 29-11; Bandipora bt Kathua 15-11; Rajouri bt Srinagar 8-3; Poonch bt Kupwara 24-02.