Airtel Rising Stars 2013: Delhi Leg Round-up

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Abhishek and Mahesh’s braces helped CRPF Public School, Rohini thrash Saha International School, Preet Vihar 4-0 in a knock-out match of the 2^nd edition of the Airtel Rising Stars-Delhi Leg, at Ganga International School Ground, Hiran Kudna in Delhi today.

Abhishek opened the account in 7^th minute of the match, which was enough to jolt the oppositions in the beginning. In 19^th minute, Mahesh’s goal gave 2-0 lead to CRPF Public School. Saha International School tried hard to restrict these two players but both the players dribbled past the defenders and scored two more goals to seal the victory. Mahesh hit his second goal in 23^rd minute, followed by Abhishek’s second goal in 27^thminute.

In another knock-out match at the same ground, Indraprastha Public School, Preet Vihar outplayed Bosco Public School, Sunder Vihar 1(5) – 1(4) in a penalty shoot-out. Sahil scored the first goal in 11^th min and gave an early lead to Bosco Public School (BPS). However, Indraprastha Public School’s (IPS) Akash equalised the score in 27^th min. Since then, both the teams tried hard to score the winning goal but all their attempts went in vain.

In the penalty shoot-out, Vivek, Richi, Nikhil and Yash managed to beat opponents’ goal-keeper and scored goals for BPS. In reply, Ayush, Mohit, Viraj, Kultar and Pulkit materialised all five attempts and won the match for IPS, Preet Vihar.

In another knock-out match, Indraprasth Public School (IPS), Dwarka defeated Doon Public School, Pashchim Vihar 3-2, played at Ganga International School. IPS, Dwarka’s Dhruv opened the account in 13^th min, but in 22^nd min, Doon’s Ram Kumar equalised the score 1-1.

IPS again took lead in 24^th min when Vishes scored a beautiful goal. However, Doon managed to equalise the score in the 39^th min with the help of Bibhash’s shot. Deepraj scored the winning goal in 43^rd min and brought an inspiring victory for IPS, Dwarka.

Results:

CRPF Public School, Rohini bt Saha International School, Preet Vihar (Abhishek 7^th, 27^th, Mahesh 19^th, 23^rd) 4-0;

Indraprastha Public School, Preet Vihar (Akash 27^th; Ayush, Mohit, Viraj, Kultar, Pulkit) bt Bosco Public School, Sunder Vihar (Sahil 11^th; Vivek, Richi, Nikhil, Yash) 1-1 (5-4);

Indraprastha Public School, Dwarka (Dhruv 13^th, Vishesh 24^th, Deepraj 43^rd) bt Doon Public School, Pashchim Vihar (Ram Kumar 22^nd, Bibhash 39^th) 3-2;

GD Goenka Public School, Rohini (Vikram 9^th, 27^th) bt VSPK International School, Rohini 2-0;

Bal Bharti Public School, Rohini (Rahul 13^th) bt Delhi Pubic School, Rohini 1-0;

Sachdeva Public School, Rohini (Rohit Pal 13^th, Suresh 28^th) bt Maxfort School 2-0

St. Gegoreous School, Dwarka (John C Raju 34^th) bt Ramjas School 1-0;

Government School, Rohini (walkover to next round) vs ITL, Dwarka.