Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 14: Singh Club Bandhurakh emerged Champion of the 10th Shaheed Bhagat Singh Sub-junior Hockey Championship defeating Khalsa Club by 1 goal to nil in a close contest and lifted the title trophy, organised by Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh Foundation at KK Hakku Stadium, here today.
The first three quarters remained goalless but in the 50th minute of the game, Dalip Singh secured a goal for the winning team after the move made by Jasjot Singh and Harpreet Singh. However, both teams made good moves and got penalty corners but both of them failed to convert into goals.
President of Hockey J&K, Rajeev Sharma was the chief guest of the final match and stated that the game shown by the teams during the tournament has given us faith that the future of the Hockey is bright and we can achieve better results in future. He announced that the 20 quality Hockey sticks and balls will be provided to each finalist team.
Dr. Taran Singh, president of the Foundation thanked the chief guest for supporting the event and asked the youth to build the nation, dreamed by Shaheed Bhagat Singh.
Dr Viney Rampal, renowned Physician and vice president Youth Hostels Association of India Srinagar-1 Unit, SS Gill general secretary J&K Cycling association and Arora-a social worker were present during the event.
The final match was officiated by Angat Singh, Dalvinder Singh, Anjali and Meenakshi.
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