Cairn Juniors Hockey Cup 2015 enters day three

New Delhi, January 17, 2015: The inaugural Cairn Juniors Hockey Cup 2015, being played at the Shivaji Stadium in the city entered day three today. In a junior (Under-17) match GCSBV, Shapurjat played an exciting tie against Army Public School (APS), Daula Kuan. GCSBV took an early lead through a Vicky Kumar goal in the 3^rd minute, however APS came back quickly to level the score with a goal from Lovleen. After an intense battle both the sides settled for a 3-3 draw. Lovleen scored two goals and Akash scored one goal for APS, meanwhile Vicky Kumar, Ritik and Prince scored a goal apiece for GCSBV.

The other match in the junior category was played between SVB Janakpuri and Delhi Police Public School, where SVB won a comprehensive victory with a 4-0 scoreline. SVB took the lead in the 8^th minute through a goal from Ashish. Rahu Sharma double the lead for SVB in the 20^th minute and scored another goal in the 46^th minute. Aman was the other scored for the victors.

The last game in the junior’s category ended in a goalless draw between Anglo-Arabic SSS, Ajmeri Gate and GBSSS, Mahrauli. Both the teams created several chances but failed to capitalize.

In a sub junior (Under 14) match Yogi Arvind SBV, Ambedkar Nagar produced a clinical performance to beat Manavasthali, Manasarovar Garden 3-0. Yogi Arvind SBV took the lead in the 6^th minute and added another two in the 45^th and 48^th minute. Harsh K Tandon, Sanjay Soni and Abhay Kumar scored one goal each for the victors.

In another sub junior match GBSSS, Saket G thrashed GBSSS, Dilshad Garden 7-0. The boys from Saket came up with a dominating performance, with Satyava scoring a fine hat-trick. Abhinav scored a couple and Jayant and Ritik scored a goal each for the winning side.