PN New Delhi [India], May 16: The much-awaited 'DPSG Cup' Grand Finale marks the culmination of a remarkable journey of athletic skill and spirit competition across Ghaziabad, Dehradun, Gurugram and Faridabad. Organized by the DPSG Society, the second edition of the DPSG Cup has left an indelible mark on the school sports landscape, showcasing the talent and determination of over 4500 student athletes from over 150 prestigious schools. Narendra Kashyap, Minister of State (Independent Charge), Government of Uttar Pradesh graced the event as the Chief Guest at the inaugural ceremony, creating an atmosphere of a spectacular and inspiring sporting event. Meanwhile, the closing ceremony was attended by eminent personalities, with Seema Trikha, Education Minister, Haryana serving as the chief guest for the closing ceremony of the cricket tournament. Seema Trikha added to the prestige of the event, saying, “DPSG Organizing the Cup was not just about winning medals or breaking records; it was about fostering a spirit of healthy competition and strengthening relationships within the school community thanks to the success of the DPSG Cup. Made possible by the unwavering support of PUMA, McVities, Dabur and Niva Bupa among others, whose commitment to promote the culture of sports and fitness among the youth played a vital role in the victory of the event.Reflecting on the importance of the DPSG Cup, Anshul Pathak, Vice Treasurer, DPSG Society, emphasized on its transformative impact, saying, “It is more than just a sporting event; it is a transformational journey that transforms students into well-rounded individuals. Gives shape." With our commitment towards holistic education focusing on the 'foundational domains' of sports, arts, ICT, clubs and societies, DPSG Faridabad created history by hosting the inaugural DPSG Cup with an exciting presentation by Ruhan Taneja, Aruj Sahay . and Pranit Rastogi of Shiv Nadar School dominated chess in the U7 (Mixed) category, while Shoaib Kha of St. Columbus saw off stiff competition in the U9 (Mixed), with Anmol Sharma and Srishti of Shiv Shishu Sneh Public School excelling. Did. Under-16 categories. In Ghaziabad district, the DPSG Cup was held across three complexes, featuring nine different sporting disciplines.DPSG Meerut Road won the cricket championship by defeating Presidium Indirapuram by 32 runs. Dev Choudhary of DPSG Meerut Road and Smastika of Niskort Father Agnel School showed exceptional talent in the boys and girls under-8 100m event. In the Under-10 100m, Rishan Srivasta of Niscort Father Agnel and Amyra Sindhu of DPSG International performed excellently. Ishan Tyagi of DPSG Meerut Road won the Boys Under-8 200 event. The success of DPSG Cup Athletics underlines the dedication of the participants.At the DPSG Gurgaon campus in Palam Vihar and Sushant Lok, the spectators witnessed an exciting encounter in cricket between Sehwag International School and DPSG Palam Viha, in which Sehwag International emerged victorious. In football, Veda International achieved a thrilling win over DPSG Palam Vihar in the penalty shootout. DPSG Sushant Lok hosted interesting badminton and table tennis matches showcasing the talents of Delhi NCR. Vasant Valley School secured the table tennis trophy, while K.R. In badminton, Mangalam School emerged victorious in the girls' category and Ambience School emerged victorious in the boys' category.
At DPSG Dehradun, the 2nd edition of DPSG Cup saw intense competition in football, basketball, karate and cricket, which saw participation from more than 1100 participants.Notable wins include KV IMA and St. Jude's Eye in football, Doon International School in basketball, The Asian School in cricket and Shivalik Academy in karate. DPSG Dehradun excelled in boys basketball, highlighting their commitment towards athletic excellence. As the curtain falls on the DPSG Cup 2024, memories of the camaraderie of athletic excellence and the indomitable spirit of youth come alive, laying the groundwork for even greater achievements in the future. The success of this edition confirms the DPSG Cup as a premier platform for nurturing sporting talent and promoting a culture of sportsmanship across the region.