38th ATS Junior Nehru (U-17)Hockey Tournament has begun in Chandigarh.
Today, in the 1st match, UNION ACADEMY SR. SEC. SCHOOL, RAJA BAZAR, NEW DELHI beat N.C.C.(B) 7-2. For Delhi, Amit, Mohit, Chandan, Praveen Kumar & Manjit Antil scored a piece each while Sumit scored 2 goals. Sunil Dhanwar & Elyas Bhengra scored a goal each for their team, which could just reduce the losing margin.
In the 2nd match, POOJA MODERN SCHOOL, KURUKSHETRA beat CHATRAPATI SHIVAJI JUNIOR COLLEGE, SOMWARPETH, KOLHAPUR 20-0! Navin Antil, Vijay Kumar, Karambir scored 4 goals each while Manpreet scored 3 to thrash Kohlapur.
In the 3rd match, another Haryana school, MNS RAI, DISTT. SONEPAT beat ST. ANTHONY HIGH SCHOOL, MONTE GUIRIM, BARDEZ, GOA 15-0! Akshay Yadav & Mohit Kumar scored 5 goals each while Abhinav scored 3 for this one sided win.