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Hockey India Senior Men Inter: Defending champions Petroleum Sports Promotion Board (PSPB), runners-up Railway Sports Promotion Board (RSPB) and Steel Plant Sports Board (SPSB) took their winning run into another day, recording their second wins respectively in the 4th Hockey India Senior Men Inter-Department National Championship ‘24 at the Major Dhyanchand Stadium, Nehrunagar-Pimpri, here on Friday.

Scoring two wins in a row has virtually brightened their chances of making the next round from Pool A and B respectively

The day began with PSPB (Petroleum) carving out a 4-3 win over Sports Authority of India (SAI) in Pool A. The game was decided with Sumit Kumar (55th - p.c, 56th) netting a brace in the last five minutes of play.