NPS clinches Inter-School Alumni Basketball trophy in Chandigarh
YPS Mohali, EVA Finish as Runners-Up
Babushahi Bureau
Chandigarh, April 22, 2026: The alumni team of New Public School (NPS) won the second Inter-School Alumni Basketball Tournament held at Vivek High School, Sector 38, Chandigarh, in a high-energy sporting event featuring seven teams.
Organised by the Ex-Vivekite Association (EVA), the tournament saw enthusiastic participation from alumni teams comprising both men and women players. The matches were marked by competitive play, with impressive scoring and strong team performances.
In the final, NPS defeated the Yadavindra School alumni association (OYA) 58–42 to claim the title. Divarsh Singh was the top scorer for NPS with 32 points under the captaincy of Gurinder Singh, while Aadesh Singh scored 24 points for OYA.
Yadavindra Public School Mohali (YPS Mohali) finished as the first runner-up, while the host team EVA secured the second runner-up position.
In the third-place match, EVA defeated Guru Nanak Public School (GNPS) 42–36. Gursher led the scoring for EVA with 18 points, while Shahbaaz scored 18 points for GNPS.
EVA President Dr Harkirat Sethi, Vice President Tarun Lehal, and Sports Secretaries Ronnie Singh and Abhishek Garg congratulated all teams for their sportsmanship and performance.
The prizes were distributed by Mukul Sharma, Vice Principal of Vivek High School.
Other participating teams included alumni from St Kabir School, The Lawrence School Sanawar, and The Doon School.