A CHASETO WIN

Beginning of a new end.

Woman's Era took theinitiative to engage theyoung women of thisgeneration in an exhil-rating experience ofcompetition and teamwork in the first everGirls’ High School Basket

Ball Championship 2014.

The second and final day of thetournament started with a lovelyrainy weather where four winners’teams who entered the Semi-finals afterwinning the knockout round were-Modern School Barakhamba road, DelhiInternational School, St Michael Sen SecSchool and Sanskriti School.

The Semi-finals

Eight eminent high schools of D

elhi

and NCR were invited toModern

School, Barakhamba Road to

compete in a basketball championship

organised by Woman’s Era. The two-

day championship whichwas held on

13th and 14th October 2014 on the

courts of Modern School turned out to

be huge success from all perspectives.

The Championship

Blocking each other’spath do score basket.

And it’s a basket.

The second level was not that easy

for the competing teams, as the

competition was betweenthe best

teams of the tournament. But this

deterred neither the teams, nor the

players. What was left was just enthu-

siasm of the teams and excitement of

the onlookers. Though both teams put

up their best, Modern School showed

hold on their court andemerged as

winners, beating Delhi International

School with a score of 49/17.

Spirited competition

The first match of the second day

was played between Modern

School Barakhamba road and Delhi

International School competing to play

a thrilling game.

The fifth round

Participating players from ModernSchool were: Malvika Aneja, ShivikaVikram, Rhea Gupta, ShatakshiVikram, Anoushka Gupta, MadhuKumari, Shivani Mehta, Gresshaa Mehta,Kashni Sail and Pretika Rawal, led bythe captain Ananya Khanna under theguidance of coach Rajesh Kumar.Players of the opposing team DelhiInternational School were: Simran Dixit,Jaya Sharma, Neha Rawat, Shivani,Bhawna Swami, Konika, Mandeera,Smriti Tomar, Nisha Bisht, Nikita,Sarika led by the captain Simran underthe guidance of coach Sudhir Mishra.

The players

Mamta Nath from Delhi Press familypresented the losing team DelhiInternational School with the

participation certificates and trophies.– Megha Jetley.

Appreciating the talent

Delhi Internationa School showedsportsman spirit and took thedefeat in a very positive way. Theirplayers showed glimpse of satisfactionon their faces. On the other hand,players of Modern School were joyfuland enthusiastic as they made their wayto the final step to the trophy.

High sportsman spirit

Modern School team with their coach Himantika.

Players fightingto reach finals.

Delhi International

School with their coach

Sudhir Mishra.