In a thrilling journey through the South Mumbai Division’s preliminary round, Sir Eli Kaduri School – Mazgaon’s carrom team emerged victorious, securing a spot in the Free Inter School Super League Carrom Tournament under the Ambekar Memorial Cup.
The triumphant march continued as Sir Eli Kaduri School triumphed over Antonio D’Souza High School, Byculla, with a commanding 3-0 victory in the South Mumbai Division decider. This event was organized by Ideal Sports Academy and Rashtriya Mill Mazdoor Sangh.
In the face-off, Manthan Ghodekar of D’Souza High School displayed a strong start with an 8-0 lead, winning the first two boards. However, the momentum shifted when Sarthak Mohiti, delivering a flawless performance, secured a 13-8 victory, propelling Sir Eli Kaduri School to a 1-0 lead. The singles matches followed, with Mayur Goregaonkar defeating Aditya Sherkar 14-2, and Yakub Mulla overpowering Atharva Deokar 12-0, sealing a comprehensive 3-0 win for Sir Eli Kaduri School.
As the Super League Qualifying Round beckons, eight school carrom teams from the East Mumbai division, including Afac English School-Chembur, Shree Hashu Advani Memorial School-Govandi, Narayan Guru Vidyalaya-Chembur, RST Madhyamik Vidyalaya-Govandi, Ses Michael School, Kumud Vidyalaya English School, will vie for qualification.
The Ambekar Smriti School Carrom Tournament unfolds as a platform showcasing not only competitive spirit but also the resilience and skill of these young players. With each triumph, schools like Sir Eli Kaduri School exemplify the commitment to sportsmanship and excellence in the realm of carrom.
