Srinagar, Aug 27: In a remarkable display of skill and teamwork, Delhi Public School (DPS) Srinagar emerged triumphant in a highly competitive basketball tournament held at Birla School, Pampore. The finals witnessed a dominant performance from DPS Srinagar, securing an impressive victory against their opponents with a final scoreline of 48-13.
The tournament, which featured eight teams from the region, showcased the talent and dedication of young basketball players. DPS Srinagar’s journey to victory included a series of outstanding victories, culminating in an undefeated streak. Their semi-final match against Tyandale Biscoe School demonstrated their prowess as they secured a commanding win with a score of 52-25.
Fazal Khurshid and Muqtida, both students of grade 10 from DPS Srinagar, were recognized for their exceptional contributions to the team’s success. Fazal Khurshid was awarded the title of the Most Valuable Player of the match, while Muqtida earned the distinction of the Best Player of the tournament.
Principal Shafaq Afshan expressed her pride in the students’ accomplishments, stating, “Our sporting excellence is now well recognized as it is well earned. I am pleased that no generation of students is allowing complacency to creep in in this regard. Congratulations to the winners.” Chairman Vijay Dhar also extended his congratulations to the team, highlighting the institution’s emphasis on hard work and teamwork as key factors contributing to their victories in various group sports and events.
The victory of DPS Srinagar in the interschool basketball tournament not only reflects their dedication to sports but also reinforces their commitment to fostering a culture of excellence and camaraderie among students.