Fategarh and Gwalior girls in the Nehru final

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Two projected contenders for the title fittingly entered the final of the NDMC 23rd Nehru Sub-Junior Girls to be held tomorrow at the Shivaji Stadium, Delhi.

In the evenly fought semifinals, Gwalior outfit Kiddy’s Corner School, defeated SS High School, Simdega, Jharkhand 3-1. It will engage team from Fategarh (Punjab)in the Saturday final.




On the other semis, Mizoram outfit Lallengvunga High School, Thenzwal went down to Baba Zorawar Singh Fathegarh Senior Secondary Public School in the tie-breaker after regulation time score stood as 2-2.

Infact, the Mizoram school dominated the show, and struck in 34th and 47th minutes. The experienced Punjab team, first lessened the burden in the 54th minute and when a minute remained for the hooter, Priyanka thundered the net for the equalize, thus forcing the match to tie-breaker. Here, Mizoram just converted one while the Punjab girls thrice.

Tomorrow, the 34th Steelbird Sub-Junior Nehru Cup will also start.