Jharkhand, Orissa, AP continue to win

Friday, April 7, 2006, 20:09 [IST]

Ranchi, Apr 6 (UNI) Host Jharkhand, Orissa and Andhra Pradesh continued their winning streak while Rajasthan, MTNL-Delhi, Karnataka and NTR-New Delhi opened their accounts on the second day of fourth All India BSNL hockey tournament being played on the astroturf ground here.

Jharkhand trounced Gujrat 9-0 and Orissa beat Madhya Pradesh 3-0 while A P defeated J and K 5-1. In other matches of the day, Karnataka beat Maharashtra 5-0, NTR-New Delhi thrashed West Bengal 9-0, Rajasthan beat U P (East) 2-1 and MTNL New Delhi got the better of Tamilnadu by a margin of 3-0.

With todays' win, Jharkhand, Orissa and A P are on the top of point table in their respective groups. The final of the tournament being played on round robin league basis will be held on April 11.

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