It has been a good start to the football season by Carman School Dalanwala, who lifted the prestigious 24th Joshi Memorial Six-a-Side Football Tournament organized at Mussoorie. The result of the final match was decided in a penalty shootout, where Carman school out-classed Mussoorie Modern School by 2-1.
Spectators saw a close contest, as both the teams had prepared well for finals. Carman school took an early lead in the match when one of its forwards converted the scoring opportunity into a goal, helping his team take an early lead in the match.
It was a hard chase for Mussoorie Modern School, who managed an equalizer with great difficulty. In the end Carman School triumphed over Mussoorie Model in a penalty shootout.
This is the first time Carman School has won this tournament; previous year the team had reached the quarterfinal stage.
The tournament is going on for the last twenty four years and has grown in popularity in schools. This year around 44 teams had participated in the tournament.