November 06, 2006	Monday	Shawwal 13, 1427

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KARACHI, Nov 5: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has released the men’s and women’s inter-university sports schedule for the 2006-07 season which begins with the boys’ table tennis event at Islamabad from Nov 13.

According to schedule, the girls’ table tennis competition gets into action at Quetta from Nov 16.

The boys will vie for honours in 31 disciplines while girls will compete in nine events.

Event-wise schedule:

BOYS:

Athletics: Dec 18-20 (Peshawar); Badminton: Jan 23 onwards (Mehran); Basketball: March 5 onwards Zone A (Hazara), Zone B (Peshawar), Zone C (IIU, Islamabad), Zone D (GCL), Zone E (Sargodha), Zone F Karachi, Zone G (BUITMS), Zone H (Greenwich), final (Sargodha) from Mar 12; Bodybuilding: Dec 26-27 (Lahore); Boxing: Jan 25-26 (Karachi/Tandojam); Chess: Dec 20-22 (UA Faisalabad); Cricket: April 3 onwards, Zone A (Hazara), Zone B (Peshawar), Zone C (QAU Islamabad), Zone D (GCUL), Zone E (Islamia), Zone F (Karachi), Zone G (BUITMS), Zone H (NED) from March 15; final (Peshawar) from April 15; football Zone A (Hazara), Zone B (Peshawar), Zone C (Bahria), Zone D (UET, Lahore), Zone E (UA Faisalabad), Zone F (Karachi) all from Nov 15; Zone G (BUITMS), Zone H (Mehran) from Nov 1; final (Peshawar) from Nov 25; Gymnastics: Jan 15-16 (GCUL); HandballL Dec 29 onwards (GCUL); Hiking: March 20-21 (AJK); Hockey: Feb 25 onwards, Zone A/B (Peshawar), Zone C (QAU, Islamabad), Zone D (Punjab), Zone E (UA Faisalabad), Zone F (Karachi), Zone G (Tandojam), Zone H (NED); final (Punjab) from March 10; Kabaddi: April 5 onwards (Vet Lahore); Rifle-shooting: Jan 26-27 (UA, Faisalabad); Rowing: April 17-18 (NED); Rovering: Feb 26-27 (IIU, Islamabad); Shootingball: March 7 onwards (SALU); Squash: Jan 14 onwards (NED); Swimming: May 14-15 (Karachi/ UET, Lahore); Table tennis: Nov 13 onwards (Comsats); Tennis: Jan 27 onwards (Mehran); Tug-of-war: March 26-27 (BZ Multan); Trekking: Feb 24-25: (IIU Islamabad); Volleyball: Jan 20 onwards, Zone A (Gomal), Zone B (Peshawar), Zone C (Bahria), Zone D (GCUL), Zone E (UAF), Zone F (Karachi), Zone G (QUEST), Zone H (Greenwich), final (Gomal) from Jan 29; Water polo: May 14-15 (Karachi/ UET Lahore); Weightlifting: Jan 12-13 (Central Punjab); Wrestling: Jan 17-18 (Central Punjab); Mountaineering: Nov 24-25 (UA Faisalabad); Malh: Nov 3-4 (Mehran); Sailing: Feb 9-10 (Bahria); Golf: Jan 29-30 (GCUL).

GIRLS:

Athletics: Jan 30-31 (Punjab); Basketball: March 10 onwards (Peshawar); Badminton: Jan 15 onwards (Islamia); Table tennis: Nov 16 onwards (UITMS); Tennis: Feb 8 onwards (Punjab); Volleyball: Dec 22 onwards (LCWU); Hockey: Feb 22 onwards (Punjab); Handball: Feb 26 onwards (LCWU); Cricket: Nov 23 onwards (Sindh).