Sports Reporter ANJUMAN

 

High School emerged victorious in a thrilling penalty shoot-out against Centre Point School International on the second day of the YMCA Under-16 Nagpur District Inter-School Football Tournament for Boys and Girls 2024-25 being played at Rural Police Headquarters ground in North Nagpur. After a tense goalless full-time, Anjuman showed composure in the tie-breaker to win 4-3. Sheikh Nihal, Mohd Bilal, Huzaifa Sayyed, and Tamsil Raza converted for Anjuman, while Vihaan Gupta, Ayaan Thakkar, and Fahad Parekh netted for Centre Point. The contest kept spectators on edge and set a high standard for the rest of the tournament. Results: Delhi Public School, Mihan 2 (Adityaraj 11th, Bhavya Turkar, 22nd) bt Pragatik Madhyamik Vidyalaya, Koradi 0; St John’s Public School got w/o Podar World School; Delhi Public School, Kamptee Road 1 (Yash Ahuja 12th) bt Nagpur Residential School 0; Anjuman English High School 1 (Mohd Saad Ansaris 16th) bt Edify School 0; St John’s School, Mohan Nagar 1 (Mahaviya Sheikh 5th) bt Mary Poussepin’s Academy 0. Saturday’s fixtures: Qidwai High School vs BVM Trimurti Nagar (08:30 am), Centre Point School Katol Road vs BVM Ashti (09:00 am), Islamia High School vs St Xavier’s High School, Hiwri Nagar (10:00am), NMC MAK Azad Urdu School vs Modern School, Koradi (10:30 am), Podar International School vs Jain International School (11:15 am).