Lucknow: Punjab and Sind Bank (PSPB) and CAG registered wins in their respective matches on Sunday in the 44th All India K.D. Singh Babu Prize Money Men’s Hockey Tournament in Lucknow.
In the opening match, PSPB defeated NTHA Jamshedpur 7-1. Sudeep Chirmako scored twice, while Manpreet, Dilbar Balra, Talwinder Singh, Affan Yousuf and Devinder Valmiki contributed one goal each. Karan Kumar scored the lone goal for NTHA Jamshedpur.
In the second encounter, CAG defeated Eastern Railway 3-1. Chiran Medappa, Harish Somappamuthagar and Veera Thamizhan scored one goal each for CAG. Eastern Railway’s only goal came through Ankur Talwar, who converted a penalty corner.
PSPB dominated the opening fixture with its seven-goal performance, while CAG secured its win through contributions from three different scorers. Both matches featured competitive hockey and effective attacking play.
The 44th edition of the tournament has brought together teams from different institutions and regions, with players displaying skill, coordination and competitive spirit. The ongoing competition continues to attract hockey enthusiasts in Lucknow.
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