Pune: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), Amritsar along with defending champs MP Hockey Academy had yet another field day with easy victories over Hockey Nashik and Regional Development Centre to qualify for the last eight in the 4th SNBP All-India Hockey Tournament 2019 (Boys Under-16) at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Mhalunge-Balewadi here on Thursday.
For SGPC (Pool-G) and MP Hockey Academy (Pool-A) the wins were their second in a row. Playing the first match of the day, SGPC walked out registering a 14-0 verdict over a hapless Hockey Nashik. The win meant that SGPC in two matches have scored a staggering 35 goals and have not conceeded a goal so far.
The win was led by a triple-goal effort by Bikramjit Singh (4th, 38th, 41st) and Kawaljit Singh (29th, 50th, 54th). The others accounting for the tally were Amritpal Singh (2nd, 31st) and a goal each by Sarabjinder Singh, Jobanjot Fantu Singh, Harpreet Singh, Saganpreet Singh, Sukhchain Singh and Jagpreet Singh.
SGPC became the first team to move into the knock out phase. Kohinoor Academy made their exit.
In Pool-A, MP Hockey Academy continued their dominance with an 8-1 win over Regional Development Centre (RDC).
RESULTS
Pool-G: SGPC Amritsar: 14 (Amritpal Singh 2nd, 31st; Bikramjit Singh 4th, 38th, 41st; Sarabjinder Singh 8th; Jobanjot Fantu Singh 24th; Kawaljit Singh 29th, 50th, 54th; Harpreet Singh 42nd; Saganpreet Singh 45th; Sukhchain Singh 47th; Jagpreet Singh 58th) bt Hockey Nashik: 0. HT: 5-0
Pool-E: Aishbag SC: 15 (Mohit Karma 4th, 15th, 31st; Sourabh Dande 5th; Saddam Ahmad 10th, 14th; Abdul Rais 21st, 30th; Mohammed Zameer 46th, 48th; Amit Singh Rajput 45th; Mohammad Anus 47th, 59th; Kashif Khan 50th; Arham Zamir Ansari 60th) bt Kohinoor Academy, Uttar Pradesh: 0. HT: 7-0
Pool-A: MPHA: 8 (Ali Ahmad 14th; Shailendra Singh 23rd; Vickey Pandya 27th; Priyobarta Telem 32nd; Md. Zaid Khan 39th; Shreyas Dhupe 46th, 48th; Haidar Ali 51st) bt Regional Development Centre: 1 (Agustin Mundu 59th). HT: 2-0
Pool-B: Cdr. Nandy Singh Hockey Academy: 7 (Sigin Mundu 4th, 43rd; Narendra Rajbanshi 17th; Kshitis Singh 21st, 39th, 47th; Sandeep Dodray 52nd) bt OTHL XI, New Delhi: 0. HT: 3-0
