The Jammu University Employees Tournaments for men and women officially began today at the University Campus, featuring competitions in Table Tennis, Carrom, Chess, and Badminton. Organized by the Campus Sports Committee of the University of Jammu, the event witnessed enthusiastic participation from various departments.
Dr. Daud Iqbal Baba, Chairman of the Campus Sports Committee, inaugurated the Inter-Departmental Tournaments 2024 and engaged with the players prior to the matches commencing.
Held at the Gymnasium Hall of the Directorate of Sports & Physical Education, the tournaments showcased a variety of matches across different sports disciplines. In Table Tennis, Deepka Badyal triumphed over Prince Partap Singh with a score of 2-0, while Komal Bakshi also claimed victory against Dr. Sunita Wadhera by the same margin.
In Badminton, Tinku Kumar secured a decisive 2-0 win against Rajesh Sharma. Other notable results included Niranjan Singh Charak’s win over Neeraj Bhardwaj and Pushminder Singh’s narrow victory against Sunil Kumar. The women’s badminton competition saw Pinkey Bazaz defeating Riya Bajral, followed by Deepika Singh overcoming Pinkey Bazaz in the next round.
The Carrom matches featured impressive performances, with Tinku Sharma achieving a notable win against Er. Rajesh Kumar and Vishal Sudan winning against Sunil Kumar. In the women’s category, Pooja Manhas emerged victorious over Dr. Sunita Wadhera.
In the Chess competitions, Dr. Sandeep Arya, Deepak Badyal, and Dr. Noor-ul-Asrar each secured wins in their respective matches.
The tournaments are being officiated by a team of referees, including Raj Kumar Bakshi, Ravish Vaid, and others, under the supervision of Dr. Daud Iqbal Baba.
This event highlights the university’s commitment to fostering a competitive and spirited environment among its employees, showcasing their diverse sporting talents and encouraging camaraderie within the university community.
