The Hindu: Maidan Magic

PNB DOWNS UNION BANK

Punjab National Bank (Delhi) pulled off a 3-2 win over Union Bank of India (Mumbai) for its second win in a Pool ‘B’ match of the PMC Bank-Guru Tegh Bahadur all-India Gold Cup hockey championship at Mahindra Stadium, Churchgate, on Monday. In another encounter, Western Railway (Mumbai) produced a strong performance to defeat Comptroller Auditor General (Delhi) 3-0 to keep alive its hopes of qualifying for the semifinal stage.

The results:

Pool ‘B’: Western Railway 3 (Amit Rohidas 3, 41, Ayyappa 53) bt Comptroller & Auditor General 0; Punjab National Bank 3 (Sanjay S. 10, 66, Gagandeep Singh 60) bt Union Bank of India 2 (Harjeet Singh 23, Vinit Shetty 46). Pool ‘A’: Food Corporation of India 8 (Prithiraj Solanki 10, Akash Pawar 25, 26, Mithilesh Kumar 30, 42, Vinay Walmiki 36, Imran Khan 66, Vinod Manugude 69) bt Mumbai Customs 4 (Jayesh Jadhav 43, 61, Rahul Singh 51, Jitender Singh 56).