Mangaluru: The Shepherds’ International Academy (Unit of Hikmah Educational Trust) Mangaluru organized Annual Sports Day event on Thursday, December 20, 2018; at the Shanthinagar grounds in Jeppu, here.

The programme began with a drill by the students.  Principal Asma Syed welcoming the gathering emphasized the importance of sports and physical activities for the children.  She appreciated all the parents who were constantly extending their support & love to pupils as well as faculty members of the school.

Chief Guest S.M. Basheer, president of BCCI Dubai Chapter, inspired the students and the parents through his short speech. He expressed pleasure in addressing The Shepherds’ kids by saying "they are young minds of today and the responsible citizens of tomorrow." Chairman Mohammed Nissar honored the chief guest.

The winners were honored by the Chief Guest, Chairman, Trustees, Principal and the CAO with Medals and Certificates.  Winners from parents were also honored with medals.

Lubaina was the Chief Coordinator, and Preethi Shenoy was the master of the ceremony. Rayeesha proposed the vote of thanks and the event was concluded with National Anthem.

 

 

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Mumbai, May 17: Lucknow Super Giants beat Mumbai Indians by 18 runs at Wankhede Stadium on Friday.

Mumbai Indians thus finish last in the 10-team table with only 8 points from 14 games.

Aided by a 109-run partnership between skipper KL Rahul (55 off 41 balls) and Nicholas Pooran (75 off 29 balls), LSG scored a commendable 214 for 6.

The visitors then struck at regular intervals to stop MI at 196 for 6 despite Rohit Sharma's 68 off 38 deliveries and Naman Dhir's reargaurd 62 off 28 balls.

Earlier, Rahul first steadied the innings with Marucs Stoinis (28) after the fall of his opening partner Devdutt Padikkal for a duck and then stitched a century stand with West Indian Pooran, who clobbered eight maximums and five boundaries.

Spinner Piyush Chawla (3/29) and Sri Lankan pacer Nuwan Thusara (3/28) emerged the most successful Mumbai Indians bowlers, grabbing three wickets each.

Brief scores:

Lucknow Super Giants 214 for 6 in 20 overs (Nicholas Pooran 75, KL Rahul 55; Piyush Chawla 3/29, Nuwan Thushara 3/28).

Mumbai Indians 196 for 6 in 20 overs (Rohit Sharma 68, Naman Dhir 62 not out; Ravi Bishnoi 2/37).