Summary of Sports Meet Session-3
IEC College of Engineering and Technology, Gr.Noida organised “IEC Premier league sports Meet session-3 in the college premises on its beautiful lush green Cricket Ground. The premier league started on 26th December2024 with great enthusiasm and high spirit. The institution organised Cricket tournament for boys and Kho-Kho, the traditional game for girls, in which 32 boy’s schools and 16 girls’ schools across the region participated in the league.
WAccording to the fixture all the matches were in knock-out mode. The students who participated in the matches showcased their true talents and sportsmanship throughout the entire league. Sports give us the platform to build character and foster positive values as well as boost the confidence to face real life challenges.
In Kho-Kho, girls showcased their unmatched potential during all the matches and gave phenomenal performances that made the Spectators thrilled. Spectators also cheered up for their beasties. Some players were really extra-ordinary and showed beautiful moves, drives and running during the matches.
Apart from Kh-Kho, in cricket all the matches remained low- scoring in this IEC premier league as the pitch favoured the bowlers. In this tournament, bowlers took 4 times hat tricks as conditions were favourable for them especially fast bowlers. In this league highest individual’s score was 93 and 6 wickets were also taken by a bowler in a match that was a record. Longest six of 93 meter was also recorded in this league.
The league ended on a positive note and the credit goes to the entire officiating team for making this league a successful one. Special thanks goes to the ground staff who prepared the beautiful and state of the art lush green playground in a short span of time.
We are also indebted to the management of IEC that organised such a phenomenal tournament with high spirit.
The closing ceremony took place in the cricket ground on 06-01-2025. On this occasion Mr. Devender Nagar, president of sports federation Greater Noida was the chief guest and Mr. Ratan Singh, Head surveillance Noida, graced the occasion as Guest of Honour. Both the dignitaries shared their thoughts and experiences with the players.
Among the Eminent personalities, Executive director Prof. Sunil Kumar and Director Dr. Vinay Gupta were also there. Director Dr. Vinay gupta ji congratulated and motivated the winning team. The ceremony ended with a prize distribution and vote of thanks by Mr. Dinesh Madwal.