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Nehru Cup Semifinal 1
2012-11-24 07:13:09
Commentary
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Almost four minutes of play was not held, its unsporting behaviour from Air India, they did not set a right trend.
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Air India was given two minutes time to return to field, they did not, therefore the match was awarded in favour of BP. Bharat Petroleum enters the final
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Air India team refuses to play and walk out of the field, a sad sight, teams should learn to respect umpiring decisions
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Goal
Tushr sends a diagonal from 25-yardline, a cute one, Jarnail gently touches from near the goaline, Umpire awards a goal, but on protest consults other umpire, and then again declares goal
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Xalxo does a neat job of trapping a ball plump infront of goalie to save a situation for BP
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jarnail singh fails to trap near backline, even as Hariprasad sends a very good cross from near the flag area on the right
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Goal
Tushar strikes in a very narrow angle to bring the scoreboard on par again
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Goal
VS Vinaya's delayed drag sounds the board to the right of goalie Kuttapa for the first goal of the first semifinal
57`
Penalty Corner
Shivendra Singh almost strikes, but on one to one situation golie comes near top of D, intercepts, but could not avoid yielding a PC
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Tushar and Hariprasad makes another move, before Vikas pillay picks up the ball ont he 25-yard line and initiates a retrieving move for AI
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Tushar traps a difficult ball, moves enters into the D, Tushar tocues the ball inside the D off Jarnail singh, but misses the target, closest BP came to scoring
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both sides attack, but goals don't come due to packed defence
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Gurpreet's drag again stopped by golie on hsi same name on the other side
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Penalty Corner
BP keep up the pressure, it earns a Pc as the ball hits Prabodh's foot on the left backline
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Hari prasad takes a strong cross from right flag area, but Ajmer Singh intercepts in side D and clears, good chance for BP did not work that way
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Sameer push, indirect tried, Shivender takes strong forehand, but the goalie covered the angle, got hit, game stops
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Penalty Corner
Xalxo's carpet pass, intercepted by Arjun, who initiates the move, ends in a PC
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Vinaya serves to Shivenddra inside D, week touch, a countner attack results, shot at goal, but goalie saves
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air India attacks from right
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BP now full strength
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Saroha retrieves a tense situation with a timely interception
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Ravi Pal serves to Tushar on the top of d, but ball intercepted
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not a serious injury, game resumes, with him on the field
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match resumes after lemon break
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Vikas stakes a good shot, but hits Prabhdeep on left elbow, and the match is briefly stopped
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ravi Pal outwits sameer dad inside the circle, not allows him to take the shot
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Green Card
BP earns another green
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Air India attacks with renewed vigour
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match resumes after lemon break
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Eventless first Half
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Arjun demands a PC for a raised ball inside the D, umpire Harsha Vardhan not interested
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match is played on even keel, with equal number of attacks and counter attacks, both goalies play solid game
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Green Card
Gurpreet of BP gets this punishment
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Green Card
Amir Khan hold the ball well inside the Circle, but loses out
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Green Card
Somanna again dives to deflect a Shivender's carpet push inside D, but the ball just misses on the right of the cage
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Others
Somanna again dives to deflect a Shivender's carpet push inside D, but the ball just misses on the right of the cage
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Somanna Pradhan misses a shot from near the goaline, even as BP counters and falters at the D
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Sher Singh tries a shot, but could get only a long corner
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Hari Prasad and Sher Singh combine well, keep the defence on heel, serves to Ravi Pal, ball inside the circle, but a forward messes it up with week tackle, still BP on attack
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Prabodh Tirkey took the shot, Prabhdeep Singh clears from near the goaline
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Penalty Corner
Sher singh takes the drag on the legs and concedes another PC
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Penalty Corner
Air India attacks regularly, and gets a reward, as Vinaya is tripped on the top of D
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Others
Shivender at top of D shows his class, serves to Arjun on the right, who scoops to the side netting, could have been a better attempt
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Birendra Lakra's reverse hit from backline, bounces off the golie's pads and no danger for BP.
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Cheeyana and Prabodh exchange the ball between and try to build a mover from right, and are successful, Arjun Halappa sends a scoop inside the circle, but Vikram Pillay misses
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Gurpreet is again off target, his drag going inches to the left of the cage.
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Penalty Corner
Amir Khan takes a reverse shot from right side of the D, and earns a PC
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Xalxo and Saroha exchange, and serve to Hariprasad, who struggles to get past tight midfield of Air India.
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Umpire Alam advises Pundalik for hard game, even as Vikram Pillay misses the target, BP goalie doing his best
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Penalty Corner
For Air India, Prabodh took the drag, goalie easily kicks it off
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In the counter attack, BP misses a sitter, so also Air India, as the match catches up with speed
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Penalty Corner
Int he counter attack, Ajmer SIngh gets AI its second PC
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The other Gurpreet Singh in the cage, stops his namesake's week push
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Penalty Stroke
Gurpreet takes the shot, results in stroke
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Penalty Corner
Hari Prasad puts the ball on the foot of Ajmer SIngh and gets BP's first PC
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Prabodh Tirkey intercepts a long hit, and set ups Pimpale for attack, even as Shivender struggle to get the ball on stick
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Ravi Pal initiates a good move, Prabhdeep takes a freehit into the D, but forwards of BP not anticipating, good move goes abegging
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Slow but steady hockey on view
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Pimpale and Vikas Pillay combined and try to penetrate intot he D, but BP defence gets the advantage, ball now with the oilmen
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As Air India player is tripped inside the circle, AIR india gets its first PC, but could not be converted
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Match starts
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Today's winners will take Rs.2.50 lac, while the Runners Up will get Rs.1 lac.
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Senior Nehru Cup is the most prestigious of all domestic tournament held in India. Top teams take pride in participating in the event,which always starts on Nov.14th, the birth anniversary of First Prime Minister of india
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Nehru tournaments of this year mark the return of Shivaji Stadium, much liked hockey place. The stadium was under renovation for the last four years, and opened for this year's Nehru Cup. Delhi based Nehru Society organizes five major tournaments in a year, covering both gender and different age groups. Collectively, this tournament offers the maximum prize money, running into the about 15 lacs
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ONGC is the defending champions of the Sr. Nehru Cup. ONGC will play the next semis.
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It is understood that DD sports could not telecast the match due to some sudden developments at their end.
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Both the teams are on the turf, warming up.
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Air India coach: Dhanraj Pillay, Manager: Vineet Kumar.
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Bharat Petroleum: AC Kuttappa, Ajay Saroha, William Xalxo, Rohi Das, Irshad Ali, Gurpreet ISngh, Sher Singh, Amay Aiyamma, Ravi Pal Sionghs, Jarnail Singh, Prabhdeep Singh, Tushar Khandekar, Swinder Singh, Hari Prasad, Amir Khan, Sabu Varkey, Pundalik Bellary.
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Air India team: Gurpreet Singh, Vikas Pillay, Bimal Lakra, Prabodh Tirkey, Somanna Pradhan, Arjun Halappa, Shivendra Singh, Sameer Dad, Joga SIngh, Birender Lakra, Girish Pimple, VS Vinaya, Adrian D'Souza, AB Cheeyana, Sanjeev Ajmani, Ajmer Singh, Vinod Pillay, Vikram Pillay,
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Tournament Director: Ashutosh Verma
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Umpires for the match: Harsha Vardhan and Indequb Alam, reserve : Vijay Kumar
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Arjun Halappa leads the Air Indian side while the same honour for Bhart Petroleum goes to Olympian William Xalxo.
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Delhi is warm, bright sunshine, brilliant atmosphere for good hockey
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s2h will bring out Live Text Commentary of semifinals of the 49th Senior Nehru Cup.
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