CISF, PNB, Bengal,Manipur win in Sr Hockey Nationals
Press Trust of India Etawah (Uttar Pradesh) Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Punjab and Sind Bank, Punjab National Bank, Manipur and Bengal came out victorious in their respective pool matches on the second day of the Senior men National Championship (Division B), here today.
In Pool G matches, CISF thrashed Goa 9-0, while CRPF and Hockey Coorg played out a 2-2 draw.
Punjab and Sind Bank routed Vidarbha Hockey Association 34-1 in the opening game of Pool H before Punjab National Bank thrashed Dadra and Nagar Haveli Hockey Association 21-1 in another lopsided contest of Pool H.
In the first match of Pool F, Manipur Hockey came from behind to beat Hockey Uttarakhand 2-1 in a keenly-contested duel.
Later in the day, Bengal Hockey Association were declared winners after Hockey Andaman and Nicobar forfeited their game.