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Panposh XI makes main draw

MUMBAI: Panposh XI (Orissa) overcame Indian Overseas Bank (Chennai) 3-1 in an exciting second round tie of the 47th Bombay Gold Cup hockey tournament on Sunday.

The former makes the main draw in Group ‘B’ with Air India and Karnataka XI.

Amit Rohitdas slammed the ball home off the second penalty corner for Panposh’s first goal. IOB took the setback in the stride, displayed delightful hockey to put the Orissa rivals under pressure.

Vinod Rayer scored a ninth-minute equaliser, setting the tone for an entertaining game at the Mahindra-MHA Stadium.

Rohitdas converted a penalty corner again to put Panposh up 2-1, then faced the heat as Gopinath and Aiyappan almost scored.

A counter-attack fetched Orissa the third goal, forward Jems Jidan Munda was on target in a field attempt, then goalkeeper Saurabh Singh foiled a penalty stroke from IOB’s Muthuselvan.

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