Goa squad for Ranji cricket

PANJIM: Shadab Jakati will lead the Goa State squad against Jharkhand, Kerala and Andhra Pradesh in Ranji Trophy cricket tournament.

Goa will face Jharkhand from Novemeber 17 to 20, Kerala from Novemeber 24 to 27 and Andhra Pradesh from December 1 to 4.

The squad: Jakati (captain), Swapnil Asnodkar, Amogh Desai, Manvinder Singh Bisla, Sagun Kamat, Ravikant Shukla, Reagan Pinto, Rohit Asnodkar, Buddhadev Mangaldas, Sher Bahadur Yadav, Harshad Gadekar, Sahil Dhuri, Keenan Vaz, Saurabh Bandekar, Gaurish Gawas. Tracy Fernandes (physio), Irfanulla Khan (trainer), Arthur Fernandes (masseur), Pushkar Sawant (video analyst), Dodda Ganesh (coach), Prakash Mayekar (assistant coach),

Ulhas Naik (manager).

Darshan to lead U-25 squad

PANJIM: Darshan Misal will lead the Goa State under-25 team against Saurashtra in Col CK Nayudu Trophy under-25 cricket tournament from November 17, in Rajkot.

The squad: Misal (captain), Rohit Naik, Rohan Belekar, Vidyadhar Kamat, Gajanan Azgaonkar, Rajshekhar Harikant, Vithal Gawas, Gaurav Desai, Sayed Badiuzamma, Siddhesh Ramani, Tejas Wagle, Ilyas Naroo, Harish Kutty, Snehal Kautankar, Lakshay Garg, Govind Gaonkar (manager), Vivek Kolambkar (coach), Sarvesh Naik (assistant coach), Ketan Bhatikar (physio). 

Gymnastic trials at Porvorim

PANJIM: The DSYA will hold trial to select the state gymnastic under-14, under-17 and under-19 boys and girls squads on November 16 at Vidya Prabodhini HSS, Porvorim, from 9 a.m.

Those interested may reports to Yogesh Kolwalkar at the venue alongwith their kit and I-card.

U-18 football trials at Neura

PANJIM: Football Club Neura will conduct  selection trials to select their under-18 football team on November 13 and 14 at Neura church ground from 3 p.m. The team will participate in GFA U-18 tournament. Players born on or after 1-1-1995 are eligible. Those interested may contact coach Muran Crasto or Desmond D’Mello.

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MIX OF BOLLYWOOD AND CRIKCET: Film star Om Puri being presented with a bat by Vinod Phadke, president of Goa Cricket Association in the presence of Chetan Desai, secretary, Suraj Lotlikar, vice-president at GCA premises, Porvorim. Om Puri witnessed the match between Goa and JK.