Bpr Hockey, YCCIC-A victorious in Y Rashmani Memorial Hockey tourney
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 27 2019:
YCCIC-A, Kontha Ahallup stretched their winning run at the 1st Y Rashmani Memorial U-14 Boys and U-16 Girls Hockey Tournament with a 3-1 win against Ideal Club, Tera in a Pool A league match of the girls competition at Ibudhou Marjing Ground, Kontha Ahallup.
Meanwhile in the Pool B league match, Bishnupur Hockey thrashed YCCIC-B by 4-1 goals.
The tournament being organised by YCCIC under the aegis of Manipur Hockey is featuring a total of 9 boys' teams and 7 girls' teams.
In the Pool A league match played in the morning YCCIC were lagging behind by 1 goal in the first half but staged a fightback in the second session to earn a 3-1 comeback win.
K Silvia put Ideal Club ahead in the 17th minute of the match while YCCIC drew level in the 33rd minute with the help of M Priya before S Babyrani fired in the lead two minutes latter.
YCCIC then took complete control of the game and it was S Babyrani again who chipped in the final goal in the 45th minute.
On the other hand, the Pool B league match played between YCCIC-B and Bishnupur Hockey was a neck to neck competition in the first half and shared one goal each in the first half but the Bishnupur side surged ahead in the second half to clinch a 4-1 win.
Th Dainali shone in the match scoring thrice in this one sided match while Kh Nandeshori got a single.
Th Dainali opened up her account in the 11th minute only to be equalised by M Tanisha of YCCIC-B in the 28th minute and made it 1-1 till the half time.
Kh Nandeshori of Bishnupur Hockey then broke the deadlock in the 30th minute and Dainali rose again to pump in two more goals in the 38th and the 46th minute and set up comfortable 4-1 victory.
SEYO got a walk over as KHSC-A did not turn up for a Pool A clash of the boys' competition.