SAI Kolkata beats SAI Imphal to win SAI regional football tourney
SAI Imphal emerge champion in U-14 category
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, October 14 2011:
Sports Authority of India (SAI) Kolkata beat SAI Imphal to win the champion's title of the All India Boys U-17 Inter SAI Regional Football Tournament as the tournament hosted by the SAI North Eastern regional Centre Imphal concluded today at its complex at Takyel, Imphal.
Meanwhile, SAI Imphal emerged champion in the All India U-14 Boys Inter SAI Regional Football Tournament held at Kokrajhar, Assam.
SAI Kolkata beat SAI Imphal 1-0 to win the champion's title in the final match played today at SAI Centre, Takeyl Imphal.
The solitary goal of SAI Kolkata was scored by Pradeep Mandi in the 42nd minute of the match.
SAI NE Regional Sub Centre, Guwahati, SAI Sub Centre Lucknow and SAI Bhopal also participated in the tournament.
Anestor Malangilang of Guwahati was adjusted the Best Player while Bidyananda of Imphal was declared Man of the Tournament.
Pradeep Mandi of Kolkata who scored 12 goals in the tournament was declared Best Scorer and the title for Best Goalkeeper was adjusted to Lithui Basumatri, custodian of Guwahati team.
SAI Kolkata who won the tournament will represent SAI in the ensuing U-17 Subroto Mukherjee Football Tournament which is to be held in New Delhi, next month.
Deputy Director, Youth Affairs and Sports, Ch Santikumar graced the closing function as chief guest.
Meanwhile, SAI Imphal beat SAI Guwahati 4-2 in the final match of the All India U-14 Boys Inter SAI Regional Football Tournament and emerged the champion of the tournament.