Sports

Sports at UPES

A thriving hub of passion and teamwork, where sportsmanship meets excellence. From adrenaline-pumping tournaments to inclusive recreational activities, every field and court brims with energy

About

At UPES, we believe that sports are not just activities but powerful platforms for fostering resilience, leadership, and teamwork. Our sports program is designed to inspire students to push boundaries, discover their true potential, and embrace the spirit of sportsmanship.

With state-of-the-art facilities, expert coaching, and a vibrant calendar of events, we strive to create an environment where every student can explore their passion for sports—whether as an athlete, enthusiast, or spectator. From nurturing budding talent to preparing champions for national and international stages, UPES is committed to developing well-rounded individuals who excel on and off the field.

Join us in celebrating the power of sports as a journey of growth, determination, and community!

Staff

Dr. Amrish Tony

Dr. Amrish Tony

Director, Sports
Anant Prakash Mishra

Anant Prakash Mishra

Deputy Head of Sports
Amar Veer Saxena

Amar Veer Saxena

Sports Officer
Prabhakar Nainwal

Prabhakar Nainwal

Yoga Instructor
Vicky Gairola

Vicky Gairola

Asstt. Sports Coach
Akshay Thapli

Akshay Thapli

Asstt. Sports Coach

Infrastructure

Cricket Grounds

Cricket Grounds

Premium natural turf, floodlit facility for night matches, locker rooms and dugouts for teams, host to regional cricket tournaments, providing a competitive platform for athletes.

Cricket Nets

Cricket Nets

Natural and cemented turf nets for year-round training with floodlight facility, designed for batting, bowling, and fielding practice, supports athletes at all skill levels, from beginners to advanced players

Synthetic Basketball Courts

Synthetic Basketball Courts

High-quality synthetic surface for consistent performance, ideal for both competitive matches and training sessions, built to good standards, ensuring durability and safety for players

Volleyball Courts

Volleyball Courts

High-quality synthetic surface for consistent performance for both men and women, outdoor courts suitable for competitive and recreational play, designed with regulation markings and surfaces for serious play, supports a variety of skill levels, from beginners to advanced athletes

Badminton Courts

Badminton Courts

2 indoor courts are available ensuring year-round use, expansion is underway to add one more court 

Football Ground

Football Ground

Natural turf field for competitive and recreational matches, equipped with flood lights for night matches, professional markings and goalposts, ideal for training, practice, and regional tournaments.

Table Tennis

Table Tennis

Good-quality tables, designed for competitive training and casual play, ideal for both recreational use and official tournaments

Gymnasium

Gymnasium

Fully equipped fitness center with a wide range of cardio, strength, and conditioning equipment, supports general fitness, athletic development, and specialized training for athletes across various sports supported by professional trainers

Recreational Room

Recreational Room

Features snooker, pool, air hockey table and table tennis facilities, designed for student relaxation and informal competitions, a perfect space to unwind and socialize between sports activities & academic classes

Achievements

Vidushi Singh

Vidushi Singh

National rifle shooter with 5 golds in 2023, excelling in state and national events

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Shivansh Adlakha

Shivansh Adlakha

Bronze medalist in the 2023 School National Games Table Tennis Team Event, Indore

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Chitra Sharma

Chitra Sharma

Chitra Sharma led UPES volleyball team to sports victories as a 5-time national player

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Aryan Bhardwaj

Aryan Bhardwaj

Indian captain leads team to semi-finals at Kampuchea Inline Cup 2025

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Gallery

Teams

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Contact Us

Department of Sports
upes.sports@ddn.upes.ac.in

 

Anant Prakash Mishra
Dy. Head of Sports 
apmishra@ddn.upes.ac.in

 

Dr. Amrish Tony 
Director 
amrish.tony@ddn.upes.ac.in

 

People and Coaches

Dr. Amrish Tony
Director (Sports)
amrish.tony@ddn.upes.ac.in

 

Anant Prakash Mishra
Dy. Head of Sports 
apmishra@ddn.upes.ac.in

 

Amarveer Saxena 
Sports Officer
avsaxena@ddn.upes.ac.in

 

Prabhakar Nainwal
Yoga Instructor
prabhakar.Nainwal@gusindia.global

 

Vicky Gairola
Asstt. Cricket Coach 
vicky.Gairola@gusindia.global

 

Akshay Thapli 
Asstt. Cricket Coach
akshay.thapli@gusindia.global