Day 5: Glory Attained

The final day of Spardha saw great sporting action from all the finalists. It was a delight to watch as the matches were really interesting and the crowd was making it more lively. The day started off with the Cricket final, a close encounter won by IT-BHU, consecutively champions of cricket for the 4th time. Badminton was a little bit disappointing as the IT team lost both the men's and the women's final but the Basketball team didn't disappoint at all and bagged the gold medal. The IT team was not in the finals of Football but it didn't reduce the enthusiasm of Football fans who saw a crunching final. The Hockey team also didn't disappoint an bagged the gold too. Kabaddi, the lost sport, also brought glory to IT-BHU and the game played after 6 years, Taek-won-do also gave the same result. IT players also won gold in Squash, Kho-Kho and Handball. The volleyball matches were close and the boys failed to win the finals but the girls team didn't disappoint at all,winning gold.

The day also had the finals of the informal events Roadies and Mixed cricket which attracted a lot of crowd.

Finally, the five day fiesta ended with the prize distribution ceremony and this year too SPARDHA was a great success. Kudos to all the organizers and participants.

Here’s the final list of all the winners:

Game	Winner	Runner Up
Badminton [Girls]	K. N. MODI	IT BHU
Badminton [Boys]	ISM Dhanbad	IT BHU
Basket Ball	IT BHU	BIT MESRA
Cricket	IT BHU	BSACET
Chess	IT BHU	KNGD
Clutch	TTFU	AYM
Foot Ball	BIT DURG	SSCET
Hand Ball	IT BHU	JEC
Hockey	IT BHU	MERI
Kho Kho	IT BHU	KN MODI
Kabaddi	IT BHU	MERI
Lawn Tennis	IT BHU	BIT DURG
Squash	IT BHU	AMU
Taekwondo	IT BHU	ITM LUCKNOW
Table Tennis	HITKARNI	AMU
Volley Ball [Boys]	BSACET	IT BHU
Volley Ball [Girls]	IT BHU	Jabalpur Nodal

Foot Ball:

The match between SSCET & BIT Durg was the closest one of the tournament as expected. After a fine display of football skills the match was forcefully dragged to penalty shoot out. Finally it was BIT Durg bagging the gold beating SSCET by just 5-4 score in penalty shoot out.

Well football was a grand success in Spardha. In all, thirteen teams had registered to achieve the glory awaiting them.Finally it was the mettle of BIT DUrg which proved to be the strongest.

Hockey:

Another gold added to the jewel list of hockey team.After a disappointing defeat in the last game, the team came up with a great force and scrap the gold from the mouth of M.E.R.I.Everything was made for victory today, the nice goals by ASHISH(JIGGA) and MANISH show the rest of left yesterday. They came as storm and wrap M.E.R.I. in the midst of it.There was no answer made for them.The goals was the result of great passing from the forwards RAJKAMAL and ADITYA . The counter defence from captain JAYANT(SASHA) and goalie GUPTA deleted all the chances of the opponents to bounce back.It was a light game till first half but we didn’t show any mercy in the second half and utilised all the chances to convert them into goals.The commitment from captain before tournament proved exactly what he said and again the gold medal was in our pocket.Huge celebration after the match.

"It was a great game.We were up to the mark, although there were some faults but we made it.The victory is devoted to all the players specially to the seniors and the first yearites who show the real devotion"captain Jayant.

"Amazing to witness these kinds of game.It was up to the mark and all the plyers contributed equally"vice captain Ashish.

HIGHEST GOALS-ASHISH(2)

BEST PLAYER OF THE TOURNAMENT-RAJKAMAL 
"There will be some amazing changes in the hockey standard in near future and we will come up as a great combition.So donot miss the game and keep an eye". VIVEK and RAJ

Day 4: Cricket

Today was the day of semi finals in SPARDHA '10 .In cricket also, there were amazing semi finals.The first one was between IT BHU and BSACET. In this match BSACET won the toss and elected to bowl. ITians made a score of  99 runs against the loss of 8 wickets in 20 overs. In return BSACET team also made a good start. However the bowlers of IT BHU didn't allow them to reach the target the BSACET team was all out at a score of 85 runs. RAHUL SENGAR  was the man of the match.
The second semi final was between SSCET and BSAITM in which SSCET created a score of 73 runs in 18 overs. In return BSAITM easily achieved the target and won the match by 2 wickets.
WISHING BOTH THE FINALISTS ---- ALL THE BEST!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Day 3: Cricket

The third day of SPARDHA '10  was again full of enthusiasm. Moreover, the pitch of the cricket field saw many new amazing matches througout the day. The day started with the match of IT BHU against DR. KN MODI. But ITians gave a violent stroke to the MODI guys.The toss was won by IT BHUand they elected to bowl first. The MODI players aggregated a score of 36 runs only that too with with full hard work. Then came the IT lions who smashed away the bowls thrown by MODI bowlers and achieved the target in only 2.3 overs.Rahul Sengar was the man of the match.This match was followed by the match between YMCA and BSAITM in which BSAITM won the match by 37 runs.

The 11th match of the tournament was between BSACET and IERT and it was won by BSACET by 2 wickets. The last match of the day was between SSCET and RKGIT.

This match was also very exciting but finally it slipped from the hands of RKGIT and it was by SSCET by a small difference of 8 runs only.

Lets hope for more exciting matche in the coming days of this ALL INDIA SPORTS FESTIVAL of IT BHU SPARDHA '10

Day 2: Cricket

Matches 1 & 2:

 

Match 3 & 4:

Match 5 & 6:

 

Match 7 & 8:

 

The second day of SPARDHA '10  encountered with great ups and downs for the teams. In CRICKET, the day was packed with 8 matches between 16 different teams.

The students of IT BHU has a great passion for this sport. So the matches witnessed a great crowd. The matches were organized in the KINGS PAVILLION GROUND and ATHLETICS GROUND. The day begun with the match between RKGIT and  M.E.R.I. in which RKGIT won the toss and elected to bat. The college made a score of 140 runs with a loss of 4 wickets.However, the chasing team failed to reach the score and lost the match by a minute difference  of 8 runs

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Above match was followed by a match between SSCET and BIT. But the team from BIT gave very fatal results in this match. They were unable to chase the score of 195 runs(highest score of he day) created by SSCET as a result of which they lost the match with a huge difference of  70 runs. In the 3rd match there were the teams from IERT and GALGOTIA. This match was full of suspense till the end as both the teams played equally well. However, IERT emerged out to be the winning team with 7 wickets.

Next came the match between IGI and YMCA in which IGI created a score of 89 runs. This small score was easily achieved by the counter team and the match ended with a mighty four by Sachin(not SACHIN TENDULKAR!!!!!!!)

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Then came the most awaiting match between IT BHU and LDC. And in this match ITians smashed the opposing team.The toss was won by IT BHU and it elected to bowl. LDC aggregated a huge score of 50 runs for IT BHU(lowest score of the day!!!!!!!).This target was very easily chased by ITians in 4 overs only with a loss of only 2 wickets.DHANANJAY SINGH was declared as the man of the match.

Match no. 6 was between BSACET and UGI in which BSACET won the match with 6 wickets.The match between KNMIET and KNGDMEC slipped from the hands of KNGDMEC and it dropped into the basket of KNMIET. They won the match by 6 wickets.

The last match of the day ended with a great charm. It was scheduled between AMU and BSAITM and AMU won the toss and elected to bat. They created a good score of 132 runs. Danish made 70 runs in 50 balls only. However,BSAITM also responded heavily and they had a good start up. But, as the match succeeded it seemed as if it was going in the favour of AMU.The wickets of BSAITM fall down to 8 .Suddenly the situation turned around and the batsman played well. Finally, BSAITM was able to chase the target and they won the match by 2 wickets.

With this ended the series of cricket matches of the day, leaving behind a more enthusiasm for the winning teams to continue their chariot of victory....................We wish luck to all teams....

Cricket : Kushagra Sinha

Kushagra Sinha a.k.a 'BALI' from fourth Mining will be leading IT-BHU cricket team this SPARDHA.Cricket is not just a game but a passion for him since his school days. In his presence the team has won gold medal for three consecutive years  and this time, being the captain, he is confident of winning every match convincingly. Our forseeing cricket captain  has also represented our team at various sports fests across the nation. The reason for team's consistent performance is the sincere practice throughout the year. All the players are fully dedicated towards the game. The players are the pillars of the team fort and everyone has a part to play.

Message to IT-Junta- "YE mauka dobara nahi milega".Come and enjoy the thrill and excitement that you never experienced before. Come and witness the IT team  comprising of  the "Young Guns and Old Warriors " hunting down the opponents.