Faridkot, September 19
Ropar Hawks outplayed Namdhari XI Sirsa 3-1 in the opening match of 17th All-India Baba Farid Gold Cup hockey tournament today.

Jagseer Singh, inside right of Ropar Hawks, opened the account when he was scored off a rebound of penalty corner in the 35th minute .

Namdhari’s Jaspal Singh, centre half, equalised when he dodged the deep defence of the Ropar Hawks.

Ropar Hawks’ Jagseer Singh (inside right) again managed to score a field goal in the 62nd minute in a good move by the Ropar Hawks forwards. Ropar Hawks 3rd goal was scored by Major Singh (outside left) in the 65th minute of play. — PTI