Local Snippets
An action from yesterday's Plan Metropolis Women's School Football Tournament match between Scholastica and Kakoli High School. Photo: BFFONLINE
Bangladesh won two silver medals in Taekwondo event of the 1st South Asian Army Sports Meet in Nepal recently, said a press release yesterday.
Anwar Hossain lost to a Nepalese opponent 5-7 to settle for a silver in the 68kg category while Arman Hossain lost to an Indian opponent 5-6 to finish second in the 74kg category. The meet was held in Kathmandu from March 9 to 14 with eight South Asian nations taking part in it.
2nd Div Football
Bangladesh Boys Club registered a 1-0 win over East End Club in the Destiny Group 2nd Division Football League at the Birshreshtha Shaheed Mostafa Kamal Stadium yesterday. Mojahidur Ahmed struck the decisive goal in the 54th minute.
Women's Football
Scholastica School and Dhanmondi Kamrunnessa Govt High School won their respective matches in the Plan Metropolis Women's School Football Tournament at the Sultana Kamal Women's Sports Complex ground yesterday.
Scholastica thrashed Kakoli High School 5-0 while Dhanmondi Kamrunnessa School blanked Lalmatia Girls' High School 2-0.
Independence Cup Basketball
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishthan (BKSP) registered a thrilling 48-47 win over Bangladesh Police in the opening match of the Citycell Independence Cup Basketball Tournament at the Dhammondi Basketball Gymnasium yesterday.
Bangladesh Police led the first half by 21-13 points but BKSP staged a fightback in the second half to bounce back and defeat Bangladesh Police. Mamun and Abir scored 13 and 10 points for BKSP while Harun and Shahinur were the notable scorers for Police, casing 15 and 10 points respectively.
School Football
Dighinala Shantipur High School emerged Khagrachori district champions in the National School Football Islami Bank Tournament with a 4-3 win over Matiranga Pilot High School in the final yesterday.
The match rolled into the shootout after the regulation time produced a goalless draw.
EJMA Majid High School and Narpati High School became upazila champions to move into the district-level competition. EJMA Majid School emerged Debidhar upazila champions after getting a walkover while Narpati High School defeated
Gobindapur High School 1-0 to clinch Laksam upazila title.
Sohel wins American Cup Golf
Shakhawat Hossain Sohel of BTI (Building Technology & Ideas Ltd) emerged champion in the American Cup Golf (Pro-AM) Tournament which concluded at the Kurmitola Golf Club yesterday. The professional golfer aggregated seven-under-par 209 over three rounds to beat nearest contestant Milon Ahmed by a single stroke. Amateur golfer Dulal Hossain secured third position in the event where over thirty professional and amateur golfers of the country took part.
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