Students of Kalinga University outshine at Khelo BIT’R 2022 event

Raipur : Students of Kalinga University outshine at Khelo BIT’R 2022 event held at BIT College Raipur from 19th-21st May, 2022 and won three cups in different events. Students defeated other teams in Cricket, Volleyball and Futsal to clinch top positions.

Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Yadav, Sports officer of Kalinga University informed that Students of Kalinga University including International students played matches with great enthusiasm and succeeded to reach top positions.

In cricket first match was played between Kalinga University v/s Rawatpura Sarkar College in which score was Kalinga University 66/8 in 8 over while Rawatpura Sarkar College scored 46/5. Man of the match was SujalGanguly of Kalinga University.

Subsequently second cricket match was played between Kalinga University v/s BIT Jr. College and score was Kalinga University 97/8 in seven over while BIT Junior College scored 53/6 in seven overs. Man of the match was Nitesh Sen of Kalinga University.

Third Match was played between Kalinga University v/s National Institute of Technology Raipur in which team of Kalinga University scored 70/9 in eight over while NIT Raipur scored 31/10 in 7.1 over. Man of the match was Dhairya Yadav of Kalinga University.

Fourth and Final Match was played between Kalinga University v/s BIT College Raipur in which BIT College Scored 82/8 and 1/2 in 10 and Super over in which Kalinga University scored 82/6 and 4/1 and won the Match. The Cricket team of Kalinga University comprised of Shreyas Kumar, Vishal Kumar, MdShadan, SujalGanguly, AnkitRajak, Nitesh Sen, Ritik Das, Aftab Hussain, Aditya, Dhairya, Prithvi, Aniket, Divyansh Patel and GiteshKurre.

Similarly in Vollyballgirls team of Kalinga University defeated BIT College by 21/11 and 21/14. Team was comprised of AvaniGarimaKhalkho, VaibhaviSainik, KrishmaTirkey, KarunaKumari Gupta, DeepshikhaSonber, Nishi ArchanaBaraik and Rejoice AkurFiorino. The team won the final match and their performance was mesmerizing.

More over in Futsal even International students of Kalinga University brought laurel for the University by winning the competition. First match was played between Kalinga University v/s BIT Junior. In which Score was 5/0 and highest goals were scored by TajuddinTijjaniAliyu.

Second match was played between Kalinga University v/s BIT Senior which was won by team of Kalinga University by scoring 2/0.

In final first match was played between Kalinga University v/s Netaji College and team Kalinga University won the match by score of 4/1 and highest goals were scored by Tajuddin. Futsal team was comprised of TajuddinTijjaniAliyu, Ibrahim Kende, YahayaBalarabe, Salim Isah, Salim Umar Ladan, Habibu Umar, AbubakarSidiqNasiha and Marcus all international students of Kalinga University.

Vice Chancellor of Kalinga University Dr. R Shridhar,Registrar Dr. Sandeep Gandhi and Dean Student Welfare Dr. Asha Ambhaikarappreciated the team spirit and sportsmen ship of the students. Dedication and hard work towards sports was appreciated by all the faculties and officials of University.