Airtel Rising Stars 2013 – Delhi Leg

DPS Vasant Kunj Ride Arjun’s Hat-trick to Crush Sardar Patel Vidyalaya, Lodhi Estate 5-0

New Delhi, 24^th August: Arjun’s hat-trick helped Delhi Public School, Vasant Kunj thrash Sardar Patel Vidyalaya, Lodhi Estate 5-0 in a knock-out match of the 2^nd edition of the Airtel Rising Stars-Delhi Leg, at Ambedkar Stadium in Delhi today.

Arjun showed his brilliant speed and dribbling to score three goals and took his team to next level. He was well-supported by his teammate Rudraksh, who score a brace.

Arjun scored his first goal in 13^th minute, followed by Rudraksh’s goal in 16^th minute. After 10 minutes, Rudraksh scored his second goal and sealed victory for his team. Arjun kept opponents’ defenders busy from another wing and scored back-to-back goals in 37^th and 40^th minutes to complete his hat-trick.

In another knock-out match at the same ground, Keshav’s brace helped Modern School, Vasant Vihar defeat The Indian School, Lodhi Colony 3-0. Keshav opened the account with his first goal in 21^st min, followed by Ayushman’s goal in 46^th min. Keshav scored his second goal in 49^th min and confirmed victory for his team.

Navyug School, Moti Bagh beat Tagore International School, East of Kailash 2-0 in another match. Kshitij and Prashant scored in 19^th and 36^th min respectively to win the match for their team.

Results:

Delhi Public School, Vasant Kunj (Arjun 13^th, 37^th, 40^th, Rudraksh 16^th, 26^th) bt Sardar Patel Vidyalaya, Lodhi Estate 5-0

Modern School, Vasant Vihar (Keshav 21^st, 49^th, Ayushman 46^th) bt The Indian School, Lodhi Colony 3-0

Navyug School, Moti Bagh (Kshitij 19^th, Prashant 36^th) bt Tagore International School, East of Kailash 2-0

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, KG Marg (Mayank Bisht 41^st) bt Father Angels School, Lajpat Nagar 1-0

St. Michael’s School, Pusa Road (Avinash 27^th) bt Springdales School, Dhaula Kuan 1-0