SUNDEEP BATAVIA MEMORIAL INTER SCHOOL CRICKET, BASKETBALL and TABLE TENNIS TOURNAMENTS 2013

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EVENT

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Day 1: DPS Sharjah win the inaugural matches

Basketball

In the opening match defending champions DPS Sharjah boys defeated Our Own High school Al Warqáa by 61- 30. Karun Kumar Mehra scored bulk of the points for DPS with 18 points well assisted by Bilal 13, Abraham 10 and Prateek 9 points.

In another match DPS Sharjah girls trounced DPS Dubai by 52 - 3. For DPS Sharjah, Vedika scored 20 points and Dyutika scored 14 points.

Cricket

DPS Sharjah boys defeated Our Own High school Al Warqáa by 3 wickets in the cricket tournament for under-12 boys. Al Warqáa won the toss and opted to bat first. Al Warqáa scored only 75 runs in 14.4 overs meanwhile DPS Sharjah could manage to score 76 runs in 8 overs.

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Days 2 & 3

Pathways world School starts with smashing victories

The visitors, Pathways World School Gurgaon stunned the Emirates National School Sharjah by 10 wickets in the tenth inter-school Sundeep Batavia Memorial cricket tournament for boys under 12 years organized by DPS Sharjah. Pathways World School Gurgaon defeated Winchester School Dubai by 28 – 18 points in the inter school basketball tournament for under-18 girls. Dechen Bhutia scored bulk of the baskets for the visitors with 20 points.

In the Cricket match ENS Sharjah won the toss and opted batting and scored 93 runs for 6 wickets in the 15 over match meanwhile Pathways scored 97 runs from 14.2 overs without losing any wicket. Vansh scored 34 runs from 20 balls and Angkrish 25 runs for the visitors meanwhile Syed and Sagar scored 18 and 16 runs respectively for ENS.

In another group match NIMS Sharjah defeated Sharjah Indian School by 68 runs. NIMS scored 149 runs for 2 wickets while SIS could score 82 runs for 6 wickets in the 15 over match. Riyasuddin displayed well talented performance by scoring 57 runs from 24 balls not out for NIMS.

In another group stage match held on 23rd Oct, DPS Dubai trounced NIMS Sharjah by 9 wickets. NIMS scored only 32 runs, all out meanwhile DPS Dxb scored 35 runs for 1 wicket in 3.4 overs. Vivek scored 15, Harsh 12 runs for DPS Dxb.

Basketball (girls)

The Indian High School Dubai wins

In another match The Indian High School Dubai defeated The Westminster School Dubai by 33 – 24 points. B S Ritu scored 16 points for the winners meantime Yasmin Ibrahim scored 14 points for the losers.

St. Marys Catholic High School Dxb wins
St. Marys Catholic High School Dxb trounced Gems Modern Dubai by 34 – 16 points. Jessica Marissa 11 and Natasha 9 scored for the winners.
Basketball (boys)

Pathways world school Gurgaon wins
Pathways world school Gurgaon defeated DPS Sharjah B team by 44 – 26 points in the inter school basketball tournament for under-18 boys. Benjamin Murray scored 15, Parth Vij 11 and Atul Neupane 8 points for the winners.

Our Own High School Al Warqa’a wins
In the boys matches Our Own High School Al Warqa’a defeated Gulf Indian High school Dubai by 37-26 points. Neeraj Babu scored 10 points and Kevin Antony assisted him with 8 points for the winners.

St. Mary’s Catholic High School Dxb wins
St. Mary’s Catholic High School Dxb defeated Sharjah Indian High School by 41-35 points. Joshuva 16 and Naveen Anjana 15 scored for the winners while Aadil Abdul Samad scored 21 points for the losers.

The Indian High School Dubai wins
The Indian High School Dubai defeated OOHS Al Warqa’a by 41-36 points. Aakash Anil 12, Brayan Crasta 11 scored for HIS. Kevin Antony scored 14 points for the losers.

DPS Sharjah wins
DPS Sharjah A team trounced Gulf Indian School Dubai by 71 – 7 points.
Prateek Suraj 16, Abraham 14, Bilal 14 and Karun Kumar 9 scored for DPS Sharjah.

Winchester School Dubai wins
Winchester School Dubai defeated Pathways world school Gurgaon by 50 – 26 points. Satyajit scored 17 points for the winners while Parth Vij scored 10 points for the visitors.

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Days 4 & 5:

Cricket results

DPS Kuwait outplays Sharjah Indian School

DPS Kuwait defeated SIS by 3 wickets in the tenth inter-school Sundeep Batavia Memorial cricket tournament for under12 boys organized by DPS Sharjah. In the 15 overs match SIS managed to score only 65 runs for 2 wickets while DPS Kuwait scored 66 runs for 7 wickets.

In another match defending champions Gems Modern Dubai outplayed Winchester Dubai by 94 runs.  Varun scored 55 and Shivam 45 runs for Gems Modern Dubai.

Basketball (girls) results

Our Own English High School Dubai wins

In an unchallenged match OOEHS Dubai trounced Winchester Dubai by 37 – 14 points in the inter school basketball tournament for under18 girls. Anila Mary scored the bulk of the baskets with 22 points for the winners. 

The Westminster School Dubai wins

The Westminster School Dubai defeated Our Own English High School Sharjah by 34 – 14 points. Diya Jacob scored 11 and Yasmin Ibrahim 9 points for the winners while Sajana Ganesh scored 11 points for Our Own English High School Sharjah.

The Millennium Dubai wins

The Millennium Dubai wins over Gems Modern Academy by 28 – 18 points.  Shreya Munge scored bulk of the baskets with 20 points for the winners while Bonfilia Pereira scored 13 points for Gems Modern Academy.

Matches on 25th Oct.

Basketball (boys) results  

NIMS Sharjah wins

In a well challenged match the last year runners up NIMS Sharjah defeated Our Own English High School Sharjah by 54 - 44 points in the inter school basketball tournament for under18 boys. Abhil Dev Arun scored 12 and Thoufeeq Shihabudeen 11 points for Nims while Vyshakh scored 19 points for OOEHS.

DPS Dubai wins

In a neck to neck match, DPS Dubai outplayed St. Mary’s Dubai by 45 – 43 points in the group match which was held on 26th Oct. Sharan S 15, Hanan Nizar scored 14 and Ishan Shoukath 13 points for DPS Dubai and Alston Bang Correya scored 17 points for St. Mary’s Dubai.

Winchester School Dubai wins

Winchester School Dubai defeated Westminster School Dubai by 60 -42 points. Satyajit scored 21 and Karim Mansoua  scored 16 for the winners while Carl Joseph scored 22 points for Westminster School Dubai.

In an exciting match The Millennium Dubai outplayed Sharjah Indian School by 36-34 points. Yajur Arora scored 16 points for the winners while Aadil Abdul scored 20 points for SIS.

Matches on 26th Oct

The Indian School Dubai wins

In an unchallenged match, The Indian School Dubai trounced Gulf Indian School Dubai by 79 – 16 points. Aakash Anil Mahajan 17, Mohammed Nassif 15, Andrews 13 and Bryan scored 12 points for IHS Dubai. Rangana scored 16 points for the losers.

DPS Dubai outplayed The Millennium Dubai

DPS Dubai outplayed The Millennium Dubai by 50 – 30 points. Sharan Sakarla scored bulk of the baskets by 24 points for DPS Dubai assisted by Ishan who scored 12 points and Hanan Nizam who scored 10 points while Ashley D’Silva scored 16 points for The Millennium Dubai.

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Day 6: DPS Sharjah teams in Semifinals

DPS Sharjah boys and girls basketball teams reached the semifinals of 8th Sundeep Batavia Memorial Inter school basketball tournament for under18 boys and girls organized by DPS Sharjah.

Basketball (Girls)

In the girls quarterfinals DPS team defeated Westminster Dubai by 35 – 24 points. DPS girls’ team got a clear margin of 16 against 6 points in the second quarter and was able to maintain the lead throughout the game. Dyutika scored 16 and Shwetha 11 points for the winners while Parya Rahim scored 8 points for Westminster Dubai.

Other Quarter Final results are as follows:

1.  Millennium Dubai outplayed Pathways School Gurgaon by 32-18 points. Danila Desilva scored 12 and Shreya Munge 9 points for the winners. Dechen Butia    scored 10 points for Pathways School Gurgaon.

 

2.  OOEHS Dubai defeated St. Mary’s Dubai by 39 – 35 points. In the neck to neck match Anila Mary scored bulk of the baskets for the winners with 21 points while Natasha scored 12 points for St. Mary’s Dubai.

 

3.  Indian High school Dubai trounced DPS Dubai by 37 – 2 points. In a one-sided match, Saniya Massey scored 10, Namisha 9 and Nandita 8 points for the winners.


Defending champions DPS Sharjah will meet Our Own English School Dubai. Millennium School Dubai will meet the Indian High School Dubai.

Basketball (Boys)

The defending champions DPS Sharjah boys’ team trounced Pathways school with a clear margin of 63- 33 points. DPS team dominated both offensive and defensive play and restricted the visitors scoring from under baskets. The towering 6.3 feet Prateek converted creatively most of his under basket attempts and was able to block most of the under basket attempt of the Pathways. Prateek scored 26 points for DPS ably assisted by the efficient ball handler Abraham, who scored 13 points mostly from 3 points shots.  Captain Karun Kumar Mehra scored 14 points mostly from his fast breaking attempts. Benjamin Murray scored 12 points for the visitor team.

In the late evening exciting quarter final match, Indian High School Dubai defeated Winchester Dubai by 62- 60 and last year’s runner up NIMS Sharjah defeated DPS Dubai by 73-56. Akash Anil scored 27 points and Ishan Sen scored 9 points for Indian High School whereas Aadil Kumar scored 34 points and Malcolm Martis scored13 points for Winchester. Abhil Dev, Umair and Safeer scored 31 and 15 points each for NIMS and Ishan Shoukath and Sharon scored20 and 18 points each for DPS Dubai.

DPS Sharjah will meet NIMS Sharjah and the Indian High School Dubai will meet DPS Bangalore in the Boys semifinals.

Cricket
Last year’s runners up DPS Dubai defeated Pathways Delhi by 92 runs to meet host DPS Sharjah in the 10th Sundeep Batavia Cricket tournament to be held tomorrow. For DPS Dubai Vivek scored 81 not out. Anikrish scored 18 runs from 16 balls for Pathways. DPS Sharjah defeated Winchester Dubai by 4 Wickets.

NIMS Sharjah reached the Cricket semifinal by defeating Emirates National School by 8 wickets. For NIMS Fahad scored 52 runs from 42 balls without losing his wicket.

DPS Dubai will meet DPS Sharjah and NIMS Sharjah will meet Gems Modern Dubai in Cricket Semi finals.

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Day 7: DPS Bangalore In Finals

The visitor, DPS Bangalore trounced Indian High School Dubai by 50 -20 and advanced to play against NIMS Sharjah in the finals of 8th Sundeep Batavia memorial inter school Basketball tournament for under-18 boys organized by DPS Sharjah . Nikhil Sai scored 14, Siddarth 12 and Narayanan 11 points for DPS Bangalore.

In another close and exciting boys’ semifinal match, between the last year finalists, NIMS Sharjah defeated DPS Sharjah by 42-40 points. DPS Sharjah initiated a good start with Karun and Prateek and was able to score 9-8 in the first quarter.   But in the subsequent quarters NIMS Sharjah overcame the pressure of DPS and was able to maintain 2 points lead of 16 to 14, 30 to 28 and 42 to 40 in each quarter.  Mohammed Safeer scored 13, Mohammed Umair khan 12 and Abail Dev 9 points for NIMS while Prateek scored 16, Nemeer 8 and Karun 7 points for DPS Sharjah.

In a neck to neck Semifinal match OOEHS Dubai defeated the defending champions DPS Sharjah by 44 – 39 and advanced to the finals of 8th Sundeep Batavia Memorial inter school basketball tournament for under 18 girls organized by DPS Sharjah. Anila Mary excelled in under basket attempts with 21 points for the winners and assisted by Ranjana with 9 points. In the first quarter OOEHS Dubai gained the lead of 13 points against 7 and could maintain the lead. Dyutika of DPS Sharjah made some solo attempts and scored 16 points and was assisted by Shweta Bhatia with 13 points mainly from three point shots.

In another exciting semifinal match, Indian High School Dubai overcame the challenge of Millennium Dubai by 38-30 points. B K Ritu scored bulk of the baskets for the winners with 17 points. Meantime Shreya Munge scored 14 points for Millennium Dubai. Indian High School will play finals against OOEHS Dubai on Wednesday.

DPS Dubai will meet Gems Modern Dubai in finals

DPS Dubai reached the finals of 10th Sundeep Batavia memorial inter school cricket tournament for under 12 boys by defeating DPS Sharjah by 7 wickets and will play against the defending champions Gems Modern Dubai in finals on Wednesday. Gems boys defeated NIMS Sharjah by 103 runs.

In the 15 over match DPS Sharjah scored only 63 runs meantime DPS Dubai managed to score 65 runs for 3 wickets. Rajansh scored 14 and Mohit 11 runs for the winners while Nathan scored 17 runs for DPS Sharjah.

In the other semifinals match Gems Modern Dubai scored 185 runs from the allotted 15 overs. But NIMS managed to score only 82 runs. Shivam scored 78 runs from 34 balls and Varun scored 35 runs from 19 balls for the winners.

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Day 8

DPS BANGALORE, GEMS OUR OWN AND GEMS MODERN WINS SUNDEEP BATAVIA MEMORIAL BASKETBALL AND CRICKET TOURNAMENTS

The visitors DPS Bangalore defeated the last year’s runner up NIMS Sharjah by 57 – 34 in the finals of the 8th Sundeep Batavia memorial inter school Basketball tournament for Boys under 18 years organized by DPS Sharjah. With well-organized team work, Bangalore boys dominated both defensive and offensive play over the local lads NIMS. In the first quarter DPS scored 12 – 7 and in the last quarter 24 – 7 to triumph the championship. Mukul Mahindra scored 22 points including 4 three point shots for DPS. Meanwhile with excellent dribbling skills and speed Mohammed Safeer often penetrated into the restricted area of DPS and scored 18 points including 2 three point shots.  Siddha and Shivam scored 10 and 9 points each for the winners. Mohammed Ummer scored 8 points for NIMS. Mukul Mahindra of DPS Bangalore has been declared as the Most Valuable Player of the tournament and secured Air India Ticket. Mohammed Safeer of NIMS Sharjah has been adjudged as the player of the final match. Sidha of DPS has been adjudged as the Most Promising Player of the tournament.

GEMS OOEHS Dubai wins girls title

While for the girls title, Gems Our Own English High School Dubai outplayed The Indian High School Dubai by 51 – 46. In the exciting match both teams changed the  lead over other till the end of third quarter but in the last quarter, through some splendid fast breaking attempts and counter attacks Our Own girls managed to get a lead of 6 points at the fag end of the game to lift the prestigious Basketball championship.  Anila Mary Lijo scored bulk of the baskets for Our Own Dubai with 35 points and secured the Most Valuable Player of the tournament award and Air India Ticket. For Indian High B S Ritu fought hard till the end and scored 17 points to secured Player of the Final match award. Nandita scored 13 points for IHS Dubai. Dyutika of DPS Sharjah has been adjudged as the Most Promising Player in the Girls tournament.

Gems Modern Dubai wins Cricket title

In the 10th Sundeep Batavia memorial inter school cricket tournament for Boys under 12 years Gems Modern Academy Dubai retained the title by defeating last year’s finalists DPS Dubai for 8 wickets. In the 15 over match DPS Dubai scored 76 runs for 7 wickets while Gems Modern achieved the target of 77 runs from 9 overs for 2 wickets. For Gems Modern Shivam scored 51 runs from 29 balls without losing his wicket.

Varun Nayanar of Gems Modern Dubai won the Man of the Series Award and Air Arabia ticket to India and back. Best Bowler: Harishankar (Dps Dubai)

Best Batsman: - Shivam Ghosh (Gems Modern Dubai) Best fielder:- Vivek Aditya (Dps Dubai)

DPS Sharjah, Indian High School Dubai and Our Own Sharjah Girls Win Table Tennis Tournament

DPS Sharjah dominated the 3rd Sundeep Batavia Memorial inter school Table Tennis tournament by retaining the under 18 boys and under 16 girls championships. DPS won the runner up position in the girls under 18 years category as well.

Under 18 boys

DPS Sharjah boys trounced Millennium Dubai by 3-0. Animesh Joshi beats M Vikas by 3-0. Prateek Suraj beats Raveen 3-1.  Chinmay Rele beats Malhaar 3-2. Animesh Joshi of DPS Sharjah declared as the best player of the tournament for under 18 boys category and grabbed an Air India ticket to India and back.

Under 16 girls

In the girls under 16 years DPS Sharjah defeated OOEHS Sharjah by 3-0. Stacey beats Christy 2-0. Shradha beats Aishwarya 2-0. Sarah beats Nandhana 2-0. Sarah Mathew of DPS Sharjah was declared as the best player in this category. 

Under 18 girls

OOEHS Sharjah won the championship after defeating DPS Sharjah in the finals. Hanan of OOEHS Sharjah declared the best player in the under 18 girls category.

Under 16 boys

The Indian High School Dubai won the Under 16 boys championship by defeating Millennium Dubai by 3-1. Yash of Indian High School declared as the Best player in the under 16 years category.

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