Gangtok, Sikkim, ▪ REGD NO. WB/SKM/2/10 VOL. XXXIII ▪ RNI No. RN 40962/90  ▪ www.sikkimexpress.com
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Camellia USSC, Sikkim Police ease into last four
Sir Tashi Namgyal Memorial Independence Day football tournament
  
Staff Reporter
GANGTOK, August 9: The ‘Camellia’ United Sikkim Sporting Club (USSC) today trashed Denzong Boyz Club 4-1 to storm into the semifinals of Sir Tashi Namgyal Memorial Independence Day football tournament being played here at Paljor Stadium.
Tenzing Chopel scored a brace in the 38th and 93rd minutes while Ela Loilin also helped himself to two goals in the 40th and 50th minutes to complete an easy victory of the USSC.
Ala Hussain Abu Wakar scored the consolation goal for the Denzong Boyz Club in the 80th minute.
In another quarterfinal match played today, Sikkim Police cruised past Ghoom Jorbunglow 3-0. Thupden Bhutia (28th minute), Milan Lepcha (70th minute) and Chungda Sherpa (75th minute) scored the goals for the policemen.
Brotherhood FC will take on Kalighat MS, Kolkata in another quarterfinal match to be played tomorrow.
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 Sikkim at Glance

Area : 7096 Sq Km
Capital : Gangtok
Altitude: 5,840 ft
Population: 6.10 Lakhs
Topography: Hilly terrain elevation from 600 ft. to over 28,509 ft above sea level
Climate:
Summer
Max- 21°C ; Min - 13°C
Winter
Max -13°C ; Min - 0.48°C
Rainfall : 325 cm per annum
Language Spoken: Nepali, Bhutia, Lepcha, Tibetan, English, Hindi
 

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