CHANDIGARH, February 21, 2019: Panjab University secured first position in the All India Inter University Sepak Takraw (Men) Tournament held at Kuvempu University-Shimoga from February 17 to 19., They remained unbeaten in the knockout stage as well as League programme.
In the knock out matches Panjab University beat Utkal University by 2-0, Karnual University by 2-0 and Manipur University by 3-2.
They maintained their all win record in league matches to emerge champions. In their opening league match Panjab University prevailed over Punjabi University Patiala by 3-2 and Anna University Chennai by 2-0. In their final league fixture Panjab University got the better of Kuvempu University by 3-2.
Bhupinder Singh and P.S Lamba accompanied the Panjab University team as coach and manager, respectively.
Positions:
1 Panjab University, Chandigarh, 2 Kuvempu University, 3 Anna University and Punjabi University, Patiala.