The first phase of the Union Council level Sports Festival came to an end Thursday.
The next phase consisting of competitions at Tehsil level will start from February 4, 2012 throughout Punjab. The prize distributing ceremony in the honour of the winning teams at Nishtar Town Lahore. The winning teams were given the trophies and cash prizes.
Naseer Ahmed Bhutta was the chief guest on this occasion. In the cricket competitions UC 53, 64, 134, 135, 150, 136, 139 and 147 were given the first prize of cash Rs.5000 and Rs.3000 for the runners-up.
In badminton, the cash prize of Rs.2000 was handed over to the position holder team while the runner up was given Rs 2000 at Union Council 63. The cash prize of Rs.2000 was given to the first position holder whereas the runner up was given Rs.1000. In Kabaddi, UC 147 and 150 were given the cash prizes of Rs.2000 for first position and Rs.1000 for second position.
In football, UC 143 and 147 were the winners who were given the cash prize of Rs.4000 for first position and Rs.3000 for second position each team. On the other hand, the competitions entered final day at Shalamar/Cantt.
The cricket matches were held at UC 58 in which Tajpura XI beat Eagle XI. In UC 56, Hanif XI beat Hashmi XI while in UC 57,Tajbagh XI beat Tajpura High School XI. In UC 69, Azam XI defeated Atif XI. In UC 60 Sultan XI beat Pak Mulsim XI.In Lahore city, union council 93,Azam 11 beat Shahid 11.
