City team blank Uttarakhand in hockey meet

Amandeep and Gurmukh Singh scored a brace each to help Hockey Chandigarh defeat Hockey Uttarakhand with a commanding scoreline of 9-0 in Pool A of Division B on the sixth day of the 15th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship-2025 in Jhansi, UP.

Ankush scored the opening goal in the 13th minute, while Amandeep doubled the lead in the 22nd minute. After taking a two-goal lead, Chandigarh lads intensified the game as Inderpal Singh made it 3-0 in the 24th minute and Gurmukh marking his name on the score sheet in the 30th minute. Just two minutes later, Amandeep was again right on the target and Gurmukh posted his second to make it 6-0 for the side. Sunil (35th), Deepak (37th) and Mohit (41st) also contributed with goals.

In Division A, Hockey Punjab logged a 3-2 win in their Pool A match against the Hockey Association of Odisha. Jugraj Singh (16th), Araijeet Singh Hundal (48th) and Pardeep Singh (55th) scored for the winning side while Captain Amit Rohidas (37th) and Matiyas Dang (51st) scored for the Hockey Association of Odisha. Telangana Hockey beat Hockey Andhra Pradesh 8-2 and Delhi Hockey won over Assam Hockey with a thrilling scoreline of 6-4.

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