University of Allahabad Basketball Team (Men) Excels at 63rd Senior U.P. State Basketball Championship 2024

University of Allahabad Basketball Team (Men) Excels at 63rd Senior U.P. State Basketball Championship 2024

University Secures Qualification for North Zone Inter-University Basketball Tournament

The University of Allahabad's Basketball Team (Men), under the guidance of Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor Prof. Sangita Srivastava, has achieved a significant milestone by qualifying for the prestigious North Zone Inter-University Basketball Tournament 2024-25. This achievement comes after years of dedicated effort, with the team performing exceptionally well at the 63rd Senior U.P. State Basketball Championship held recently in Kanpur.

Prof. Sangita Srivastava congratulated the team on their remarkable achievement and extended her best wishes for their upcoming tournament. The North Zone Inter-University Basketball (Men) Tournament 2024-25 is scheduled to be hosted by Kurukshetra University from November 26, 2024.

Team Efforts and Acknowledgment

The Sports Board Director, Dr. Sarvsureshth Dhami, expressed his gratitude to the selection committee and the specially invited Chief Selector, Ms. Pratibha Chauhan (NIS Coach), for their crucial role in shaping the team. Dr. Dhami also appreciated the dedication and hard work of the team members who contributed to this outstanding performance.

Team Members:

Himanshu Patel (BA I)

Aalekh Kumar (B.Com III)

Gaurang Mishra (LLB III)

Anurag Singh (BA I)

Ayush Dwivedi (B.Com I)

Abhishek Vishwakarma (MA I)

Nitesh Sharma (B.Voc)

Shivam (MPEd I)

Smarth Mittal (B.Com I)

Siddhant Pandey (M.Sc I)

Ashutosh Mishra (B.Com I)

Ashish Kumar (BA III)

Moving Forward

With the unwavering support of the university administration and coaching staff, the team is poised to perform their best at the upcoming North Zone tournament. This achievement not only highlights the players’ hard work but also underscores the institution’s commitment to fostering excellence in sports.