Sunday, 18 December 2011
Tripura Sports
# Indian skipper of women cricket team Jhulan Goswami arrived Agartala with Bengal team for upcoming East zone T-20 cricket tourney. Jharkhanda and Assam team also reached here Sunday. The tournament will starts from December 20 next. Orissa team already reached Agartala on Saturday last.
Saturday, 17 December 2011
Tripura Sports
# Life member election for new executive committee of Tripura Cricket Association will be held on December 18, 2011.
# Annual General Meeting of Tripura Cricket Association will be held on December 25, 2011.
# Eminent photo journalist late Buddha Gupta Memorial one-day media cricket tournament will be held on December 25, 2011 at Umakanta Mini Stadium.
# Tripura will host east zone women T-20 cricket tournament from December 20, 2011.
Sunday, 12 December 2010
Sunday, 27 December 2009
Tuesday, 1 December 2009
Sports News
Tripuar lost against Assam by 189 runs in Plate-A pool of Cooch Behar Trophy Cricket Tournament for under-19 boys at Goualpara, Assam on November 29.
Tripura managed to draw against Orissa in Vijay Merchant Trophy East Zone Cricket Tournament for under-16 boys in Cuttak on November 28.
Tripura will play against Assam in T-20 East Zone Women Cricket Tournament in Guwahati on November 30.
Tripura will play Assam in Ranji Trophy four-day cricket match on December 01.
Basketball :
Tripura girl’s team lost the series against Bangladesh Team by 2-1 match at Dhaka recently. In a friendly series Bangladesh wins’s first two matches. Tripura managed to win last.
Football :
Tripura girl’s entered in to Quarter-final of National Junior Football Tournament for under-19 girls at Cuttak. Tripura defeated strong contender Bengal by 4-0 goals. Janu Debbarma scored two and Rupati Debbarma and her partner Mani Karmakar scored one each. Earlier, first match between two teams were ended by o-o.
Tripura Police football team bowed out from National Police Football tournament at Hardwar on November 29. Tripura lost against Assam Riffles by 6-0, against SSB by 11-0 and against J&K by 2-1 goals.
Mr. Dilip Chakraborty, Secretary of Tripura Football Association nominated Manager for Indian football team for SAAF Football Tournament in Dhaka on December 04 next.
Wednesday, 18 February 2009
Preparations of Commonwealth Games, 2010 - an update
New Delhi, February 2009 :
The work on the major stadia being constructed for Commonwealth Games, 2010 namely Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium, Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, National Stadium, Dr. S.P. Mukherjee Swimming Complex, Thyagraj Stadium, Sri Fort Stadium, Yamuna Sports Complex and R.K. Khanna Tennis Stadium is progressing as per schedule. The Time Lines for the various venues against monitorable milestones have been drawn up. These are monitored on a Web-based Monitoring System developed by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports. The targeted date for completion of these civil and electrical works is 31st December, 2009 while targeted date for completion of the Games Village and the Cycling Vellodrome is 31st March, 2010. The civil and electrical work of Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Ranges will be completed by October, this year. Work is continuing at a rapid pace at all the venues. Adequate budgetary arrangements have been made and fund flows have been ensured so that the work can proceed smoothly.
The work related to the interiors and installation of overlays will also be completed well before the Games as per the international practice. It is the practice in all countries, where sports infrastructure for major multi-disciplinary sporting event is created, that the completion of the works is phased in such a manner, that the stadia ready with the overlays a month or so before the Games, and not very much before, otherwise the facilities would get run down and need heavy maintenance costs.
The Games Village, which will house the 8000 athletes and officials is being developed by DDA at a site near Akshardham Temple on a Public Private Partnership mode. 40 per cent of the work has already been completed for the 1168 flats, which will be coming up in 34 Towers. A PIL has been filed in the High Court raising environmental issues. However, no stay from any Court exists on the work being done on the site. The progress of work is extremely satisfactory at the Games Village and the targeted date for completion that is 31st March 2010 which will be achieved.
Regarding preparation of players for the Games, a major Scheme for Preparation of Indian Teams for Commonwealth Games has been approved by the Government, costing around Rs. 678 crores, and the implementation of this scheme has commenced in right earnest. Under this scheme, a set of Core Probables have been selected for each sports discipline, who will be provided continuous training and exposure, under top level coaches both Indian and Foreign, right up to the Games in order to get the best performance during the Games. In each sport, around 3 times the number of sports persons, who will actually represent India during the Games have been selected in the Core Group, taking into consideration the current level of performance of these athletes, and the scope for their improvement. A total of 424 athletes will represent India in the 18 disciplines of the Commonwealth Games. Against these, a total of 1286 athletes have been selected in the Core Group, who will be given intensive training with full medical and scientific back up in preparation for the Games. Out of these, athletes with the highest level of performance till the Games will be selected to represent India. In all the sports discipline except Cycling, the training camps in India and abroad have commenced. The top level Indian and Foreign Coaches have been selected. The Calendar of training and completion has been prepared and the Centres for their training in India and abroad have been identified. The Sports Authority of India Centre are being upgraded and equipped with the latest scientific and backup arrangements. In respect of Cycling, there being management dispute in the Federation, the programme has not become effective. The matter is being pursued with the IOA to identify the core probables and draw up the programme of training and completion.
Press Release
Thursday, 22 January 2009
XXIII NORTH EAST GAMES
AGARTALA, TRIPURA FROM 4 – 7, FEBRUARY 2009
The XXIII North East Games ‘09 for North East Region is scheduled in Tripura from 4-7 February, 2009.
All the North Eastern States are requested to send their entries immediately to the Organising Secretary, XXIII North East Games ’09, C/o.–Secretary, Tripura Sports Council, Organizing Secretary, Tripura Agartala- 799001. The Specimen copy of the Entry will be sent separately on receipt from SAI. The entries in prescribed form, in triplicate, may reach to the Organizing Secretary latest by 15th Jan. ’09.
The details of the disciplines for which Competitions will be held are given below :-
Athletics
Men/Women
100M., 200M., 400M., 800M., 1500M., 5000M., 10,000M. 4x100M. Relay, Discus Throw, Shot Put, Javelin Throw, Long Jump, Hogh Jump and Triple Jump, 10 Km. Walk (Men only), 4 x400 M. Relay.
Badminton
Men/Women
Individual, Double and Team Championship.
Swimming
Men/Women
Men :-Free Style : 50 M 100M 200M 400M
Breast Stroke : 50 M 100M 200M
Butterfly : 50 M 100M 200M
Back Stroke : 50 M 100M 200M
Individual Medley : 200M
Free Style Relay : 4x100M
Medley Relay : 4x100M
Women :-Free Style: 50M 100M 200M 400M
Breast Stroke : 50 M 100M 200M
Butterfly : 50 M 100M 200M
Back Stroke : 50 M 100M 200M
Individual Medley : 200M
Free Style Relay : 4x100M
Medley Relay : 4x100M
Table Tennis
Men/Women
Individual, Double and Team Championship.
Judo
Men/Women
Men : Below 52 Kg. Below 56 Kg. Below 60 Kg. Below 66 Kg. Below 73 Kg. Below 81 Kg. Above 81 Kg. Open.
Women: Below 40 Kg. Below 44 Kg. Below 48 Kg. Below 52 Kg. Below 63 Kg. Above 63 Kg. Open.
Football
Men/Women
Team Championship
Gymnastics
Men/Women
Men :- Floor Exercise, Vaulting Table, Parallel Bar, Roman Ring, Pommel Horse, Horizontal Bar.
Women :- Floor Exercise, Beam Balance, Vaulting Table, Un-Even Bar.
Weight Lifting
Men/Women
Men :- 56 Kg. 62 Kg. 69 Kg. 77Kg. 85Kg. 94Kg. 105Kg. +105 Kg.
Women :- 48 Kg. 53 Kg. 58 Kg. 63Kg. 69Kg. 75Kg. +75 Kg.
Boxing
Men Only
48 Kg. 48-51Kg. 51-54Kg. 54-57Kg. 57-60Kg.
60-64Kg. 64-69Kg. 69-75Kg. 75-81Kg.
81-91Kg. 91 Kg. +
Hockey
Men Only
Team Championship
Eligibility Conditions :
The participants in the competitions should necessarily be the residents of the North-East Region for the last five years. A certificate showing the places of residence issued by a Panchayat Officer/Tahashilder or a first class Magistrate and signed by the Director of State Sports Department will have to be produced, in original, for each competitor to participate.
Age :
There will be no age restriction for participations in the Festival. This will enable the States to nominate the best available sports persons in various competitions.
Rules for the Competitions :
The competitions in the disciplines covered by the Festival will be conducted strictly in accordance with the rules of the games as approved by the concerned National Sports Federation and applicable to the National Championship.
Size of the Contingent :
The contingent from a State for participating in the Games should not exceed 179 including officials, there will, however, be no restriction on an individual participating in more than one event in a particular discipline or more than one discipline at his/her own risk. The discipline wise maximum limit of participants and officials from a State will be as under :
Reception Venue : Women’s College, Agartala.
Venues for the Competitions :
The venues for the competitions and opening and closing ceremony will be at the following locations :
Opening Ceremony :- U. K. Mini Stadium, Agartala.
Closing Ceremony :- Dasarath Dev Sports Complex, Badharghat Stadium, Agartala.
Discipline Venues (The Competitions venues at Agartala will be within 2 Km. from the heart of the Town)
1. Football - Men & Women - Kailashar, North Dictrict, Tripura
2. Weight Lifting - Men & Women - Dharmanagar, North District, Tripura
3. Judo - Men & Women - NSRCC, Agartala
4. Table Tennis - Men & Women - NSRCC, Agartala
5. Gymnastics - Men & Women - NSRCC, Agartala
6. Athletics - Men & Women - Dasarath Dev Sports Complex, Agartala
7. Swimming - Men & Women - Dasarath Dev Sports Complex, Agartala
8. Badminton - Men & Women - Dasarath Dev Sports Complex, Agartala
9. Hockey - Men - Police Ground, A.D. Nagar., Agartala
10. Boxing - Men - Astabal Ground, Agartala.
Facilities Offered :
Free Board and lodging for the participants and officials as per number eligible will be provided for the days of the competitions and one day before inauguration and one day after conclusion of the competition. Travel expenses for to and fro Journey of participants and officials from the respective State HQ to Agartala by 2nd class Railway and ordinary Bus through the shortest route will be reimbursed. Payment will be made to the leader of the State contingent. For this purpose, necessary authority letter issued by the Directorate of State Sports Department concerned may be sent along with the leader of the State contingent.
Transportation :
Participating team may reach Dharmanagar Railway Station where they will find a Reception Centre. Participating team will be brought by road from Dharmanagar to Agartala (180 km.) . State contingents arriving by Bus on their own will find another Reception Centre at Churaibari at the border with Assam where they will be advised by volunteers as how to reach Agartala (170 km.). State contingents will report to the main Reception Centre at Women’s College, Agartala from where they will be taken to the selected venues of accommodation by local transport.
The participants are advised to bring light bedding with Mosquito net.
There will be transport arrangement for the participants to reach the venues of competitions and back to their camp everyday for the Games. February may be quite cold and therefore all concerned may have sufficient warm clothing’s.
Food:
At all the places of Stay, there will be catering arrangement for breakfast, lunch, dinner and for light refreshment. The Organizing Committee will arrange catering. No arrangement for self cooking will be permissible.
Climate:
Day time will be pleasant in the first week of February and night colder cold. During this period maximum temperature may be 26.8c and minimum 10.8c. The Director of Youth Affairs & Sports of the respective States are requested to kindly send the entries so that it reaches the Organizing Secretary by 15th Jan. ‘09.
State Flags :
The States are requested to send through the leader of the contingent two flags in the size of 6’ X 4’ for use in the march past and for hosting at the main venue of the competitions.
Friday, 12 December 2008
Sports News
Football :
Tripura moved in to Final of National School Football tournament for under-19 boys at Port Blear today. In the semi-final, Tripura beat Karnataka by 2-1 goals. Surajit Debbarma and Prabal Debbarma scored for Tripura. Earlier, Tripura routed Kendriya Vidyalaya by 5-1 goals in Qurter-final. In final, Tripura will play against Orissa on tomorrow.
Cricket :
Opener J. Saxena scored a brilliant ton to put Madhya Pradesh in a solid foundation against host Tripura in four-day Ranji Trophy Plate-B cricket match here today. Put in to bat first at the Maharaja Bir Bickram Stadium, visitor Madhya Pradesh lost their two early wickets in 48 Runs. Skipper Hrishikesh Kanitkar (06) and opener H. Sagar (3) back to the pavilion. After then, J. Sexsena and his partner Debendra Bundela Added unbeaten 162 runs at third wickets and Madya Pradesh scored 210 for two at stumps on day one. Saxena scored 125 (285 balls, 364 minutes, 4X13) and Debendra Bundela made unbeaten 68 (177 balls, 241 minutes, 4X8, 6X1). Pacer Vinit Jain and spinner Jayanta Debnath took one wicket each for Tripura.
Wednesday, 10 December 2008
Sports News
Football :
Tripura entered in to Quarter final of National School Football tournament for under-19 boys at Port blear today. In second pool match, Tripura drubbed Chhatishgarh by 5-0 goals. Earlier, in first match Tripura beat Uttar Pradesh by 2-0 goals. Tripura boys now will play against Kendriya Vidyalaya in Quarter final.
Hockey :
First North East Sub-junior Hockey tournament for under-16 will be held at Agartala on December 17-23 next. Five teams – Assam, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland and host Tripura will participate in this tournament. The matches of the tournament will be held at Arundhutinagar Police Hockey ground.
Cricket :
Tripura girls defeated Sikkim by nine wickets in the East Zone Senior one-day cricket match on November 24 last. Elected to bat first at Kalyani ground, Sikkim bundled out only 68 runs in 39 over. Kikam Bhulia scored 15. Tagari Debnath bagged three and her partner Annapurna Das took two wickets for Tripura. In Reply to, Tripura touched the winning target by losing one wicket in 18.2 over. Rima Chakraborty scored 23.
Brief Score : Sikkim – 68/10 (39 over), Tripura – 69/1 ( 18.2 over).
Jharkhanda beat Tripura girls by 152 runs in the East Zone Senior one-day cricket match on November 25 last. Elected to bat first at Kalyani ground, Jharkhanda scored 218 for 5 in their stipulated 50 over. Nishaf Fatima scored 42 and her partner Shina Praveen Asraf made 41. Annapurna Das took two wickets for Tripura. In Reply to, Tripura bundled out only 66 runs in 42 over. Rima Chakraborty scored 27. For Jharkhanda, Seema Desal and Kavita Roy took two wickets each.
Brief Score : Jharkhanda – 218/5 (50 over), Tripura – 66/10 ( 42 over).
Tripura girls lost East Zone Senior one-day cricket match against host Bengal on November 26 last. Put in to bat first at Kalyani ground, Tripura bundled out 70 runs in 34.1 over. Indra Rani Jamatia scored 17. Jhulan Goswami took four wickets for Bengal. In Reply to, Bengal touched the winning target with out losing any wickets in 14.4 over. Rituparna Roy scored 25 and her partner Riya Chowdhury made 38 runs.
Brief Score : Tripura – 70/10 (34.1 over), Bengal – 71/0 ( 14.4 over).
Monday, 24 November 2008
Sports News
Cricket :
Hyderabad scored 282 at first innings against Tripura in the four-day Cooch Behar Trophy cricket tournament at Kolkata on Sunday last. Resuming from over night score of 140 for 3, Hyderabad scored a sizable total of 282 runs. A. Ashish Reddi scored 78, Axshat Reddi 69 and Binash Gabrial made 60 runs. Pacer Manisankar Murasing and Prabir Paul took four wickets each. Trailing by 163 runs Tripura scored 97 for 5 at second innings at stumps on day two. Samrat Singh scored 24.
Brief Score : Tripura 119 & 97/5, Hyderabad 282.
Assam routed Tripura girls by 26 runs in the Senior Women limited over cricket tournament in Kalyani, West Bengal on Sunday last. Put in to bat first, Assam scored 133 for 9 in stipulated 50 over. Mandip Kour made 24. Shyamali Debbarma and Tagori Das took two wickets each for Tripura. In reply to, Tripura bundled out only 107 runs in 46.3 over. Annapurna Das scored unbeaten 32 and Moutushi Debnath made 22. Mandip Kour bagged five for 15.
Brief Score : Assam 133/9 (50 over), Tripura 107/10 (46.3 over).
Assam beat Tripura by two wickets in C. K. Naidu Trophy Cricket tournament for under-22 boys here at Agartala on Sunday last. Set for the victory of 224 runs at he Polytechnic ground, visitor Assam touched the target by losing eight wickets. Rajib Kalita scored 52 and Abhijit S. Roy made 48. Pacer Rana Datta took three wickets for Tripura. Earlier, resuming from over night score of 192 for 6, Tripura scored 217 at second innings. Soumya Banik scored 58 and his partner opener Amit Das made 50.
Brief Score : Tripura 335 & 217, Assam 329 & 224/8.
Sports News
Cricket :
Host Tripura took vital first innings lead against Assam in the C. K. Naidu Trophy Cricket Tournament for under-22 boys here at Agartala on Saturday last. Resuming from over night score of 271 for 6, visitor Assam bundled out 329 runs at first innings. Gokul Sharma batted brilliantly and scored 112 runs. Fro Tripura, Rakesh Sharma took five and skipper Abhijit Dey bagged four wickets. Leading by six runs, Tripura scored 192 for 6 in the second innings at stumps of day three. Soumya Banik scored 58 and his partner opener Amit Das made 50. P. Sonowal took three wickets for Assam .
Brief Score : Tripura 335 & 192/6, Assam 329.
Assam beat Tripura by 127 runs in the Vijoy Merchant Trophy Cricket tournament for under-16 boys in Hailakandi , Assam on Saturday last. Set for the target of 191 runs in the last day of three-day match, Tripura bundled out only 63 runs at second innings. Kankan Das took five for 7 of winning team. Earlier, host Assam scored 142 runs of their second innings. Manashjoyti Gogoi scored 41. For Tripura, Surajit Khadim took three wickets.
Brief Score : Assam 195 & 142, Tripura 147 & 63.
Tripura bundled out only 119 runs at first innings against Hyderabad in the four-day Cooch Behar Trophy cricket tournament for under-19 boys in Kolkata on Saturday last. Decided to bat first at Eden Gardens , poor batting display by Tripura boys and bundled out quickly. Suman Majumder scored 39 and Samir Debbarma made 34. For Hyderabad , Minash Gabriel took four wickets. In reply to, Hyderabad scored 140 for 3 at stumps on day one. A. Ashish Reddy scored 78.
Brief Score : Tripura 119, Hyderabad 140/3.
Friday, 21 November 2008
Sports News
November 21, 2008
Cricket :
Sourav Dubey made a brilliant double ton of 219 runs to put Tripura in a big total of 335 runs in the first innings against Assam in the four-day C. K. Naidu Trophy cricket tournament for under-22 boys here today. Resuming from over night score of 268 for 8 at the Polytechnic ground, Sourav played brilliantly to put big total of hosts. Rana Datta scored 34. For Assam, Prakesh Bwagat took four and his partner Prasenta Sonowal bagged three wickets. In reply to, Assam scored 271 for 7 at stumps on day two. Gokul Sarma scored unbeaten 73, two opener’s P. Debnath 42 and Abhijit S. Roy made 61. Skipper Abhijit Dey took four wickets for Tripura
Brief Score : Tripura 335, Assam 271/6.
Tripura bundled out only 147 runs against Assam in the first innings of three-day Vijoy Merchant Cricket tournament for under-16 boys at Hailakandi, Assam today. In second day, Udayan Bose scored 35 and Nabajyoti Debnath made 24 for Tripura. Amlanjoyti Boruha and Kankan Das took three wickets each for hosts. Leading by 48 vital runs, Assam scored 52 for three at the end of play. In may be mention that Assam scored 195 runs in the first innings.
Brief Score : Assam 195 & 52/3, Tripura 147.
Thursday, 20 November 2008
Sports News
Cricket :
Sourav Dubey struck a brilliant ton of unbeaten 153 runs to put Tripura in a sizeable total against visitor Assam in the four-day C. K. Naidu Trophy Cricket match for under-22 boys here today. Put in to bat first at the Polytechnic ground, Tripura scored 268 for 8 at stumps on day one. Sourav scored 153 (294 balls, 360 minutes, 23X4. 1X6) and his partner Rana Datta made 34. P. Sonowal took three wickets for Assam.
Brief Score : Tripura 268/8.
Host Assam bundled out 195 runs agaist Tripura in the three-day Vijoy Merchant Trophy crickt match for under-16 boys at Hailakandi, Assam today. Elected to bat first, Manish Gogoi scored 39, Sunjow Barhma 36 and Wasiqur Rahaman made 35. For Tripura, Sourav Das and Sourav Roy took two wickets each.
Brief Score : Assam 195.
Wednesday, 19 November 2008
Sports News
November 19, 2008
Cricket :
Tripura lost another defeat in four-day Ranji Trophy cricket match against Vidarbha by 73 runs here today. Set for the victory target of 278 runs at the Maharaja Bir Bickram Stadium, host team bundled out only 204 runs of second innings at last day. Opener Biswajit Dey fought alone and scored 75 runs (256 balls, 307 minutes, 8X4). Nishit Shetty made 24. Skipper spinner Pritam Gandge bagged four for 58 for visitors. With this win, Vidarbha earned five points.
Brief Score : Vidarbha 224 & 203, Tripura 150 & 204.
Tuesday, 18 November 2008
Sports News
Cricket :
Tripura is fighting for straight win against Vidarbha in the four-day Ranji Trophy Plate-B cricket match here. Set for the victory of 278 runs at the Maharaja Bir Bickram Stadium, Tripura scored 46 for no loss at stumps on penultimate day. Two opener’s Biswajit Dey (26) and Sourav Dubey (8) are still batting. Earlier, resuming from over night score of 30 for one, visitor Vidarbha scored 203 runs of their second innings. Ranjit Paradkar scored 50 and his partner S. Shribastav made 49. Skipper Tushar Saha and Jayanta Debnath both took four wickets spearing 65 and 54 runs respectively.
Brief Score : Vidarbha 224 & 203, Tripura 150 & 46/0.
Monday, 17 November 2008
Sports News
Cricket :
Visitor Vidarbha took vital first innings lead against Tripura in the second day of four-day Ranji Trophy Plate-B cricket match here today. Resuming from over night score of 188 for 6 at the Maharaja Bir Bickram Stadium, Vidarbha finished their first innings in 224 runs. Ranjit Paradkar scored 76 (193 balls, 264 minutes, 12X4). Skipper Tushar Saha of host team took six wickets. In reply poor batting display by Tripura boys and bundled out at only 150 runs for their first innings. Two middle order batsmen Nishit Shetty and Abhijit Dey scored 37 (80 balls, 99 minutes, 6X4) and 35 (84 balls, 105 minutes, 5X4) respectively for hosts. Vidarbha spinner Madhusudhan Acharya bagged 4 for 23 and pacer Md. Hasim took 3 for 42. Leading by valuable 74 runs, visitor Vidarbha scored 30 for one in the second innings at the end of the day. Opener Amit Deshpande is still batting, who scored 17.
Brief Score : Vidarbha 224 & 30/1, Tripura 150.
Gymnastics :
Gymnast Dipa Karmakar took three Gold and two Silver medals in the National Women Sports in Kolkata on Saturday last. Dipa bagged Gold medals from Uneven Bar, Vaulting Horse and Floor Exercise category. She also took Bronze medal from Balancing Beam. Her partner Sharmistha Malakar took Bronze medal from Uneven Bar apparatus. Earlier, Tripura bagged two Silver medals from team championship and Individual All Round category also.
Swimming :
Tripura bagged eleven medals including three Gold’s, from National Swimming Championship for disables at Colonel of Friday last. Rakesh Debbarma (50 mt. Free Style & 50 mt. Brest Stroke) in Sub-junior section and Mantu Debbarma (100 mt. Brest Stroke) in senior section took three Gold medals. Sukanta Das bagged one Silver medal from 100 meters Back Stroke and four Bronze medals from 100 meters Free Style, 100 meters Brest Stroke, 100 meters Butter Fly and 200 meters Individual Medley in senior section. Tamal Rudra Pal bagged two Bronze medals from 100 meters Brest Stroke and 100 meters Free Style in junior section. Mantu Debbarma took one Bronze from 50 meters Butter Fly in senior section.
Sports News
November 16, 2008
Cricket :
Visitor Vidarbha recovered their early damage and scored a good total against Tripura in the four-day Ranji Trophy cricket match here today. Put in to bat first at the Maharaja Bir Bickram Stadium, Vidarbha scored 188 for 6 in their first innings at stumps on the opening day. Earlier, visitors lost four quick wickets just on 78 runs and felt in trouble. Then Rajit Pardkar batted brilliantly and scored unbeaten 57 runs (174 balls, 233 minutes, 9X4) to recover his team. Opener Faiz Fazal (40) and middle order S. Shribastav (34) supported him. Skipper Tushar Saha of host team bagged five wickets sparing 50 runs and his spinner partner Jayanta Debnath took another.
Brief Score : Vidarbha 188/6.
Bengal defeated Tripura by innings and 116 runs in the Colonel C. K. Naidu Trophy four-day cricket match for under-22 boys here on Sunday last. At the Polytechnic ground, training by 289 runs in the first innings, Tripura bundled out in 173 runs of the second innings also. Nirupam sen Chowdhury scored 41 (83 balls, 4X4) and Abhinandan Roy made 40 (82 balls, 7X4). For Bengal , Azaz Ansari bagged 7 for 41. Earlier, Bengal scored 423 runs of their first innings. Sufian Khan scored 90, Debopam Biswas 89 and Arnab Nandi made 83. Spinner Rakesh Sharma took 5 for 114 for Tripura.
Brief Score : Tripura 134 & 173, Bengal 423.
Football :
Tripura girls bowed out from National Junior Football Tournament for under-19 years on Saturday last. In the last quarter final match at Gurgohn in Hariyana, host team routed Tripura girls by 10-0 goals. Winning team took lead 5-0 before lemon break. Earlier, in first quarter final match, Manipur beat Tripura by 3-0 goals and Goa defeated Tripura by 1-0 goal.
Thursday, 13 November 2008
Sports News
Football :
Tripura girls bowed out from National Junior Football championship in Gurgohn, Hariyana today. In quarter final second league match, Goa beat Tripura by 1-0 goal. Earlier, Manipur routed Tripura by 3-0 goals.
Sports Council :
Tripura bagged silver medal in the National Women Sports championship in Kolkata today. In Gymnastics team championship Tripura girls lifted this medal. On other side, Tripura girls beat Orissa in Kho-Kho championship. In Volleyball, Tripura girls beat both Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.
Cricket :
Two veteran cricketers Timir Chanda and Subal Chowdhury were dropped from Tripura Ranji team for upcoming four-day match against Vidarbha on November 16 next. They were replaced by Kishor Muhuri and Bappa Das.
Visitor Bengal scored 253 for three against Tripura after day one in the four-day C. K. Naidu under-22 cricket match here today. Put in to bat first, Debopam Biswas scored 89 and Sufian Khan made 90 for Bengal. For Tripura, Rakesh Saha took two wickets.
Brief Score :Bengal 253/3.
Sports News
Cricket :
Tripura lost their opportunity and felt in deep trouble in the four-day Ranji Trophy cricket tournament this season. After glorious win against Services in the very first match, Tripura lost their second encounter in home ground against Assam by five wickets on Wednesday last. Set for the victory target of 213 runs, visitor Assam touched it by losing five wickets at the Maharaja Bir Bickram Stadium on penultimate day. Orissa born skipper Rashmi Ranjan Parida scored brilliant 79 (157 balls, 193 minutes, 11X4) and Baroda born former National cricketer Jacob Martin made 45 (73 balls, 100 minutes, 6X4). Veteran spinner Jayanta Debnath bagged four wickets for Tripura. Earlier, resuming from over night score of 96 for 5, host Tripura bundled out only 192 runs in second innings. Nishit Shetty scored 55 (84 balls, 134 minutes, 7X4) and Vinit Jain made 21 (14 balls, 13 minutes, 3X4, 1X6). Left arm spinner Anand Katti took four for 65. With this win Assam bagged full five points from their first match, while Tripura also earned five points from two matches.
Brief Score : Tripura 215 & 192, Assam 195 & 213/5.
Football :
Lucky-Sribastava Memorial Prize Money Invitation Football tournament will be held on November 26 next. Altogether ten teams will participate in the seven days tourney. ONGC Tripura asset organized the tournament.
Wednesday, 12 November 2008
Sports News
November 11, 2008
Cricket :
Tripura took vital first innings lead of 20 runs against Assam in the four-day Ranji Trophy cricket match here on Tuesday. Resuming from over night score of 45 for 2 at the Maharaja Bir Bickram Stadium, Assam bundled out 195 runs of their first innings on second day. S. Purakayastha batted brilliantly and scored 77. Deepak Sharma 46 supported to him. For Tripura, Vinit Jain, Timir Chanda, Abhijit Dey and Jayanta Debnath all of them bagged two wickets each. Leading by 20 runs, Tripura scored 96 for 5 at the end of day. Rajib Saha scrod 23 and Subal Chowdhury made 22 for hosts.
Brief Score : Tripura 251 & 96/5, Assam 195.

