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Vidya Bhavan emerge Aspire India School 5s champs

Harshawardhan Dhumal, Aryan Sahu, Yashraj Botre scored to swing the match Vidya Bhavan’s favour, while Hume McHenry failed to score.

Hume McHenry School, Aspire India Bajaj Allianz, Aspire India School, pune school, news, latest news, India news, national news Vidya Bhavan beat Hume McHenry School 3-1 in shootout after sharing a goal each in regulation time. (Express)

Vidya Bhavan H S emerged undisputed winners after they defeated Hume McHenry School to lift the Aspire India Bajaj Allianz-Aspire India School 5s Under-12 Invitational football tournament, at the Freekick Turfs, Baner, on Sunday. In a nail-biting final that went down to the wire, Vidya Bhavan staged a comeback before winning 3-1 in penalty shootout after sharing a goal each at the end of regulation time and extra-time.

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Hume McHenry had Abusufiyan Shaikh net in the first half, before Vidya Bhavan found their saviour in Kshitij Kokate who convery a penalty kick the second half. Extra-time thereafter ended without a change in scoreline leading to the tie breaker. Harshawardhan Dhumal, Aryan Sahu, Yashraj Botre scored to swing the match Vidya Bhavan’s favour, while Hume McHenry failed to score.

Earlier, in the semis, Vidya Bhavan beat SSPMS Boarding 3-1, while Hume McHenry School put out Indira National School 3-0. Later the prizes were distributed by Kailash Wani, Branch Head, Pune, Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance, Nitin Joshi, of Sports Connect and Bhushan Kirad, of Freekick Football Turfs.


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First uploaded on: 19-12-2016 at 04:58 IST
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