Excelsior Sports Correspondent
SRINAGAR, May 18: To familiarize the students with the organization of sports events, a crucial part of the MPEd (Master of Physical Education) curriculum, the Directorate of Physical Education and Sports (DPES), University of Kashmir (KU) organized the second phase of its Intramural Hockey Tournament here.
The inaugural match was played between Real Strikers, led by Jahangeer Salaam and Saffron Strikers, led by Nasir Sheikh. Both teams displayed excellent coordination and skill and in the end, Saffron Strikers emerged victorious with a scoreline of 5-3.
The second match saw Olympian F-16, led by Rameez Mughal take on KU Hunters led by Bhat Iqra. It was a one-sided affair, with Olympian F-16 dominating the match and winning by 3-0.
Dr. Surjit Singh, Incharge of the intramural event, along with his team including Dr. Iftikhar, Dr. Iqbal Kabir and Surjit Kour (Lady Sports Assistant) put in sincere efforts to ensure the success of the tournament.
Senior Hockey Coach, Dr. Harbinder Singh, provided all the necessary technical assistance.
Director DPES, KU, Dr. Mandeep Singh said that hockey has been a regular feature of the Directorate since its inception.
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