Exhibition tie proposed
C K Khanna, Vice-President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has propsed holding of an exhibition cricket match between India XI and the Board President's XI to be held at `an appropriate venue' to raise funds for Indian soldiers.In a letter to the BCCI President, C K Khanna said the entire collections through the match should be contributed to the National Defence Fund or Army Welfare Fund as a mark of respect to the brave jawans.
Des Raj elected
International umpire, Des Raj of the Railways, has been elected secretary of the Association of Cricket Umpires (Delhi) at a meeting held here. He takes over from D D Sharma. Other members of the association are: President: Dr Ram Babu Gupta, Vice-President: S K Bansal, Jt Secretary: Anil Choudhry, Treasurer: Vijay Chopra, Members: R D Singh and Mohd Naseem.
Sr Div League
The DSA-SAIL annual Senior Division football league championship will begin here at the Ambedkar Stadium tomorrow with a match between Indian Nationals and Tarun Sangha at 3.45 pm. It will be followed by a game between last year's champions Indian Air Force (New Delhi) and Delhi Cantt at 5 pm.
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