Army, Wapda win Inter-Departmental Basketball Championship openers.

LAHORE -- Defending champions Pakistan Army defeated Navy while Pakistan Wapda beat Police in the first leg of pool round of Inter-Departmental National Basketball Championship being organized by Pakistan Basketball Federation (PBBF) at Liaquat Gymnasium Pakistan Sports Complex, Islamabad. On the first day of the fiveday championship, Pakistan Sports Board Deputy Director General Saeed Akhtar, Mansoor Ahmed, Army team manager Col Ahmed Ali Tipu, former basketball coach Malik Muhammad Riaz, Associate Secretary of Pakistan Basketball Federation Ouj-e-Zahoor and other officials witnessedthe day one matches.

In the first match, Army trounced Navy 105-41 points. Some wonderful moves and aggressive play were seen from Army players Shoaib...

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