The CBSE Basketball Cluster-XI Championship was held in the premises of Allons Public School on Tuesday after being postponed a day earlier due to impact of Hudhud cyclone.
As per the Championship schedule, it was inaugurated at 6 am in presence of the Allons Public School Management Chairman Kamaljeet Arora, Principal R Ramchandran and the Observers appointed by CBSE R.S. Pandey, Ritesh Chaubey and Sunil Sharma.The inaugural match was played between Demonstration School, Bhopal and St Xaviers Higher Secondary School, Bhopal in under-19 boys category.
The match was won by St Xaviers Higher Secondary School with 14 points.Similarly, teams of Gyan Ganga International School (Bhopal), St. Joseph Convent School (Sagar), NH Goel World School (Raipur), DPS (Bhopal), host Allons Public School, Yugantar Public School (Rajnandgaon) and others won the matches played on the day in under-19 boys category.
Winning the match, they have now secured their berth in the second phase of the championship.Moreover, in under-19 girls category, schools including, NH Goel World School (Raipur), Bal Bhawan School (Bhopal), The Shishu Kunj International Public School (Indore), RD Public School (Betul), DPS (Bhopal) and Trinity Convent Higher Secondary School (Vidisha) have won their respective matches and secured their berth in the second phase of the championship.