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Youth Forum lift Chakratirtha Cup

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KATHMANDU, March 23: Youth Forum Club, Kirtipur, lifted the trophy of the First Chakratirtha Cup Seven-A-Side Football Tournament on Tuesday defeating hosts Chakratirtha (White) 1-0. Along with the trophy the winners bagged a purse of Rs 50,000.



Man-of-the-match Jitendra Maharjan of Youth Forum scored the lone goal in the 52nd minute against a six-man Chakratirtha to seal their victory. The hosts were restricted to six men after Suman Balami got the marching orders after being slapped a second yellow card. The hosts received Rs 30,000. [break]



In the third place playoff, Chakrapath Simol United edged past Spark Sports Club 3-2. Chakrapath were awarded a cash prize of Rs 15,000 while Spark were awarded Rs 5,000.



Subash Gurung of Chakrapath won the man-of the-series award while best defender, midfielder, goalkeeper and fair play team awards went to Saroj Hamal of Chakratirtha, Utsav KC of Spark, Shrawan Kumar Moktan of Chakratirtha and Bahira Sangh respectively.



Altogether 24 teams participated in the tournament held at Chobhar Ground, Kirtipur.



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