Jalandhar News: 2nd Sardarni Manjit Kaur Memorial Cricket Tournament kicks off at CT Group of Institutions

Author(s): Rajat KumarA photograph taken during 2nd Sardarni Manjit Kaur Memorial Cricket Tournament  held at CT Group of Institutions, Jalandhar on Monday. Jalandhar, December 8, 2014: CT Public School hosted 2nd Sardarni Manjit Kaur...

Jalandhar News: 2nd Sardarni Manjit Kaur Memorial Cricket Tournament kicks off at CT Group of Institutions
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A photograph taken during 2nd Sardarni Manjit Kaur Memorial Cricket Tournament  held at CT Group of Institutions, Jalandhar on Monday.

Jalandhar, December 8, 2014: CT Public School hosted 2nd Sardarni Manjit Kaur Memorial Cricket Tournament was kicked off at Shahpur Campus of CT Group of Institutions. 

The opening ceremony of the tournament marked the enlightening presence of Kumar Amit (Additional Deputy Commissioner, Jalandhar), Charanjit Singh Channi (Chairman, CT Group of Institutions), Manbir Singh (Managing Director, CT Group of Institutions) and Harpreet Singh (Vice Chairman, CT Group of Institutions) as the Chief Guest while Surjit Rai Bitta (Secretary, Jalandhar District Cricket Association) and Harjinder Harry (Selector, Punjab Cricket) were the Guest of Honours for the event.

Ranjana Rajput (Principal, CT Public School) welcomed the dignitaries with the Bouquet Presentation. Afterwards, there was Badge Pinning Ceremony and Balloon Fleeing ceremony to declare the event open. She informed that a team from Beacon House School, Lahore (Pakitsan) is also participating in the tournament.

The inaugural match was played between the "Visually Impaired Children" from Rashtriya Andh Vidyalaya, Urban Estate. The match was of 10 overs while the rest of the matches were of 20 overs. The honouring ceremony of the Winners & Runner-up teams from with certificates & medals (visually impaired team). The wining team was felicitated with the prize money of worth of Rs 51,00 while Runners-up with Rs. 21,00.  The first match of the tournament was played between CT Public School and Sant R.K. Public School, Ludhiana. This match was won by CT Public School by 142 runs. The opponent team scored 34 runs while the winning team scored 176 runs.

Kumar Amit (Additional Deputy Commissioner, Jalandhar) appreciated the efforts of Visually Impaired Children for playing so wonderfully and CT Group of Institutions for taking this fantastic initiative in incorporating the team of visually impaired children in the tournament. The Chief Guests distributed the Medals, Certificates, Trophies & Cheques to the winning team & runner-up team.

Charanjit Singh Channi (Chairman, CT Group of Institutions) welcomed the teams from Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh. He congratulated the participants and wished them good luck for the tournament.

It is to mention, the top two winning teams of the tournament will be felicitated with the prizes of worth Rs 31,000 and Rs 21,000.

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Date: 
Tuesday, December 9, 2014