Delhi Wizards lose again; Bhopal on top
BHOPAL: Bhopal Badshahs beat a fighting Delhi Wizards 2-1 to go to the top of the points table in the World Series Hockey on Friday. Karan Bhaskaran (14th minute) and AB Cheeyanna (42nd) scored for the winners while Vikramjeet Singh sounded the board in the 33rd minute for Delhi’s lone goal. It was Bhopal’s first win at home, taking their points tally to 10. The Wizards crashed to their third defeat in five matches.
Earlier, Pune Strykers came from behind to hold Chennai Cheetahs 3-3 in Chennai. Imran Wasir converted two penalty corners and Adam Sinclair scored one for the hosts, while Roshan Minz, Bikash Toppo and Simrandeep Randhawa were the goal scorers for the Strykers.
The home side thought that they had won the game in the 44th minute when Warsi converted yet another PC but Strykers had the last laugh when they scored in the 64th minute through Randhawa.