Day 1: Jarasandha Trophy - Budhiya Kabaddi Tournament

17th February 2011

Game 1: Buddhagupta vs. Sakradity

Game 2: Baladitya vs. Tathagatagupta

An exciting first day of the tournament on the new playing field at Nava Nalanda Sankritik Gram adjacent to the Xuan Zang Memorial Hall! Inaugurating the tournament was Dr. Ravindra Panth, Vice Chancellor of Nava Nalanda Mahavihara and Venerable Pannylinkara from the Chinese Buddhist Temple.

Wearing their new, brightly colored uniforms the players took to the new field with energy. Playing well for the first day for the overwhelming crowd, the teams showed great sportsmanship and enthusiasm for the overall game.

Team Buddhagupta was victorious for the first game and the Tathgatagupta team won the second game.

Shashi Kumar (Buddhagupta) and Munna Kumar (Tathagatagupta) earned the “Man of the Match” award for the day.