Teaching XI wins Friendly Cricket Match in Lyallpur Khalsa College

A friendly cricket match was played in Lyallpur Khalsa College, between the Teaching and Non-teaching XIs of the college under the captaincy of Principal Gurpinder Singh Samra and Surinder Kumar Chalotra (P.A. to the Principal) respectively.

Teaching XI wins Friendly Cricket Match in Lyallpur Khalsa College

Jalandhar, January 24, 2023: A friendly cricket match was played in Lyallpur Khalsa College, between the Teaching and Non-teaching XIs of the college under the captaincy of Principal Gurpinder Singh Samra and Surinder Kumar Chalotra (P.A. to the Principal) respectively. 

Deepinder Singh Purewal, Vice-President, College Governing Council graced the program as the chief guest and was welcomed by Principal Dr. Gurpinder Singh Samra and Prof. Jasreen Kaur Dean Academic Affairs. The teaching-XI won the match by 80 runs after scoring 140 and then restricting the non-teaching-XI to a score of 61. 

The players of teaching team included Prof. Arun Dev Sharma (Vice-Captain), S. Deepinder Singh, Prof. Dinkar Sharma, Prof. Palwinder Singh, Prof. Ajitpal Singh, Prof. Manish Goel, Prof. Surbjit Singh, Prof. Ajay Kumar, Prof. Vineet Gupta, Prof. Manvirpal whereas the Non-Teaching team comprised of Ranjit Singh (Vice-Captain), Rakesh Singh, Sarabjit Singh, Inderjit Gill, Harjit Singh, Minal Sharma, Sunil Kumar, Rajiv, Subhash, Chander Kant. Prof. Dinkar Sharma of the teaching-XI was adjudged Man of the match on his tremendous all round display. 

In the post match ceremony, Principal Dr. Gurpinder Singh Samra congratulated the winning team and appreciated the spirit and sportsmanship with which this annual sports match is played with utmost respect and togetherness for each other. He said that the motto of the match is to promote the unity between the teaching and non teaching staff while spreading the message of importance of fitness and sports. The captain of the non teaching XI, Surinder Kumar Chalotra thanked Principal Dr. Samra for this wonderful tradition of giving the non-teaching team an opportunity to play in the multi-faceted sports stadium. Prof Ahuja Sandeep, Prof. Sudip Singh Dhillon and Prof. Manpreet Singh Lehal acted as Umpires for the match while the running commentary on the occasion was done by Prof. Dr. Manmeet Sodhi, Dr. Surinder Pal Mand and Dr. Daljit Kaur. The scorecard was maintained by Prof. Vikas Kumar, Prof Himanshu, Prof. Harpreet Singh and Ashwani Kumar. 

The occasion was marked by the presence of the entire teaching staff, non-teaching staff and students of the College.