Nagpur District Unified Hockey Association Organizes U-17 Titles

The Nagpur District Unified Hockey Association successfully organized a 7-A-Side Hockey Tournament, crowning champions in both the boys and girls categories. Ira International School's girls team dominated the competition, securing the title with a 5-0 win against KidsWorld School. In the boys' title clash, Anjani Hockey Club emerged victorious, defeating Eleven Star Club 3-1. The tournament showcased the skill and dedication of young hockey players, with Nilesh Gupta and Bhargavi Urkudkar being declared the best players of the tournament.

Key Takeaways:

• Ira International School's girls team won the U-17 title with a 5-0 victory against KidsWorld School in the final match, with Bhargavi Urkudkar scoring three goals and Maitree Thakare and Sumdhirani Das scoring one goal each.
• Anjani Hockey Club defeated Eleven Star Club 3-1 in the boys' final match, with Anjani's captain Nilesh Gupta scoring two goals and Yash Bamnel scoring one goal in the 16th minute.
• Eleven Star Tanmay Rewatkar scored the only goal for Eleven Star in the 18th minute in the final match.
• Nilesh Gupta and Bhargavi Urkudkar were declared the best players of the tournament.
• A total of 16 teams participated in the one-day tournament.
• The tournament was inaugurated by Kishor Jichkar, former Corporator, and prizes were distributed by Vinod Trivedi, President, NDUHA.
• The event saw the presence of several notable figures, including Vivek Siriah, Sunil Madne, and Kanhaiya Fulsunge.

Statistics:

• 5-0: Score by Ira International School's girls team against KidsWorld School in the final match.
• 3-1: Score by Anjani Hockey Club against Eleven Star Club in the boys' final match.
• 3: Number of goals scored by Nilesh Gupta in the boys' final match.
• 16: Number of teams that participated in the one-day tournament.

Sources:

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