National Indoor Hockey Championship
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 25 2016 :
Manipur lost 4-6 against Delhi via penalty shootout in the quarterfinal match of the ongoing 6th National Indoor Hockey Championship, organised by the Indoor Hockey Association of India, today at Nashik, Maharashtra.
Manipur witnessed their goals from Adeva, Herojit, Rakesh and Bikramjit.
Yesterday in the Group-A league matches, Manipur defeated Tripura by a lone goal, scored by N Gunamani.
In another league match, Manipur thrashed Uttar Pradesh by a margin of 9 goals to nil.
P Adev of Manipur went impressive as he banged in four goals while the other winning goals came through Th Rakesh (2), L Purnachandra (2) and S Yaiphaba (1).In the last group league match, Manipur and Gujarat played a 5-5 draw.
L Purnachandra struck home a double while S Yaiphaba, S Arunkumar and Th Rakesh contributed a goal each to the winning team.
The championship began from June 22 .