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DHAKA, May 19, 2026, (BSS)-A three-day inter-batch futsal tournament of the Institute of Social Welfare and Research at University of Dhaka concluded in
a festive atmosphere,
The tournament concluded with the 17th batch emerging champions after defeating the 16th batch 2-0 in a tiebreaker in the final.
The tournament was organised by students of the institute's 16th batch with sponsorship from former captain of the Social Welfare football and cricket
teams and Joint General Secretary of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal central committee, Md Tarikul Islam Tarik.
Seven teams from different batches of the institute participated in the competition.
The final match, held on Tuesday, saw a competitive contest between the 16th
and 17th batches. Neither side managed to score during regulation or extra
time, leading the match to a tiebreaker where the 17th batch secured victory.
Following the tournament, prizes were distributed among the champion and
runner-up teams as well as individual performers. Rakibuzzaman Ratul of the
17th batch was named player of the final, while his batchmate Mahmudul Hasan
Tanvir became player of the tournament.
Jalal Ahmed received the best goalkeeper award and Mehedi Hasan Toru of the
16th batch was recognised as the highest scorer.
Director of the institute Dr Mahbuba Sultana attended the prize-giving
ceremony as chief guest, while student adviser Dr Sheikh Touhidul Islam was
present as special guest.