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Men's Hockey Nationals|: Teams From Jharkhand, Chandigarh, UP, Himachal Win Their Matches

By IANS News November 18, 2023 • 20:18 PM View: 345

Hockey India Senior Men National: Hockey Jharkhand, Hockey Chandigarh, Uttar Pradesh Hockey, Le Puducherry Hockey and Hockey Himachal Pradesh win their respective matches on the second day of the 13th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship 2023 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on Saturday.

The day's first match saw Hockey Jharkhand beat Hockey Andhra Pradesh 10-3. The goalscorers for Hockey Jharkhand were Micheal Toppo (17’, 26’, 59’), Royan Soy Murum (5), Vijay Xess (13’), Anurud Bhengra (22’), Dilbar Barla (44’), Noyel Toppo (47’), Kujur Lovelight (50’), and Kongari Joseph (56’). Hitesh Lekkala Rao (2’), Kumar Ragipati Sandeep (18’) and Venu Gorrela Gopal (53’) scored for Hockey Andhra Pradesh.

Hockey Chandigarh beat Goans Hockey 4-2 in the second match of the day. Issub Sayyed (3’, 5’) started by scoring a brace for Goans Hockey but Singh Yograj (14’, 15’) brought the teams back on level terms, scoring two goals for Hockey Chandigarh as the first quarter ended. Later, Singh Vishaljit (17’) and Maninder Singh (40’) netted a goal each to seal the victory for Hockey Chandigarh.