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IAF trounces Telangana XI by 8-1 in the first match at the '57th Gooncha Nehru Senior Hockey Tournament!

IAF trounces Telangana XI by 8-1 in the first match at the '57th Gooncha Nehru Senior Hockey Tournament!

Hyderabad, November : The second match on the second day of the 57th Gooncha Nehru Senior Hockey Tournament, was played between Indian Navy and Delhi Xl, on Monday at the SCR Sports Complex, Secunderabad. Delhi Xl despite studded with some reputed players was defeated by Indian Navy by 2-1. Indian Navy were in their element today and displayed some outstanding hockey. They were determined in their defence and piercing in their attack and the Delhi side unfortunately succumbed to their attack. Though Delhi side played good hockey, overall their performance was little scrappy.

 

In the first half of the match both the teams were goal less, however in the second half in the 36th minute Jugraj Singh of Indian Navy converted a penalty corner and in the 42nd minute his teammate Sunny Malik increased the lead to 2-0 through a penalty corner for Indian Navy. Delhi Xl struggled to penetrate the opponents defence throughout the match, the last minute surge, with Govind Singh converting a penalty corner proved to be too little, too late. Indian Navy’s Goal Keeper Reyadan Tidu was declared the Player of the Match.

 

Results: Indian Navy - 2 (Jugraj Singh – 36m & Sunny Malik – 42m) bt Delhi Xl – 1 (Govind Singh – 60m). Player of the match : Reyadan Tidu.

 

Game - 3: South Central Railway and Mumbai Xl

 

Spirited performance by SCR gets it past Mumbai Xl, by 3-2,

at the '57th Gooncha Nehru Senior Hockey Tournament!

 

Hyderabad, November 15th, 2021: The third and last match of the second day at the 57th Gooncha Nehru Senior Hockey Tournament, sponsored by Gooncha Estates; was played between South Central Railway (SCR) and Mumbai Xl, on Monday at the SCR Sports Complex, Secunderabad. This match was the most exciting of the three matches today with SCR beating Mumbai Xl by 3-2. On display was fast paced hockey with some remarkable exchanges. Mumbai Xl missed a crucial penalty stroke and the credit for the save goes to local team’s Goal Keeper, Sushanth Tirkey, who in addition saved half a dozen certain goals and is deserving awarded the Player of the Match.

 

The match began with Mumbai Xl taking the lead in the 5th minute, Nizamuddin Mohd., converting a penalty corner for the team. But the home team equalled the score in two minutes with Lovepreet Singh scoring a field goal. A minute ahead of the half time in the 29th minute, Yuvraj Walmiki of Mumbai Xl scored a field goal to place Mumbai Xl at 2-1 during half time. SCR equalled the score immediately after the half time, Aiyappa Pranjan scoring a field goal in the 30th minute and took a lead with SCR Captain MG Poonacha scoring a field goal at 40th minute. SCR Goal keeper, Sushant Tirkey was the star performer and declared the Player of the Match.  

 

Results: South Central Railway - 3 (Lovepreet Singh – 7m; Aiyappa Pranjan – 30m & MG Poonacha – 40m  ) bt Mumbai Xl – 2 (Nizamuddin Mohd. – 5m & Yuvraj Walmiki – 29m). Player of the match : Sushant Tirkey, SCR.

 

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