Indira School
Madhya Pradesh’s Indira Priyadarshini Higher Secondary School, Uttar Pradesh’s Sports College, Saifai, and Guru Gobind Singh Sports College, Lucknow, advanced to the semi-finals of the 35th Nehru sub-junior boys hockey tournament at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in the capital on Friday.
MP’s Indira Priyadarshini HSS overcame BGSUS Senior Secondary School, Tarn Taran, Punjab, 4-2 in a Pool B match.
Mohamed Rashi (48th minute, 51st) scored a brace while Abdul Ahad (23rd) and Amarjeet Singh (60th) were the other scorers Indira Priyadarshini HSS.
Prabhjot Singh (13th), Gautam Kumar (36th) netted for BGSUS.
Shreyas Dhupe of Indira Priyadarshini HSS was named man of the match.
In Pool C, Sports College, Saifai, thumped Chandigarh’s Government Model School, riding on man of the match Deepak Patel’s hat-trick.
He scored on the 14th, 40th, 58th while his team mates Fahad Khan (54th), Mohit Kushwaha (69th), Nistish Bhardwaj (70th) also contributed to the scoreline.
The Chandigarh school’s only goal came from Harpanthpreet Singh (28th).
Guru Gobind Singh Sports College got the better of Town High School, Sundergarh, Odisha, 3-1 in a Pool D match, courtesy of goals from Amit Yadav (18th), Sourabh Anand (64th) and Ajeet Kumar (69th).
Town High School responded through Sumit Kindo (40th).