NCOE at the 95th All-India MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup Hockey Tournament
IOCL Thrashes Central Secretariat while Odisha Edges NCOE at the 95th All-India MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup Hockey Tournament
Chennai, September 22, 2024: Hockey Association of Odisha defeated National Centre of Excellence (NCOE), Bhopal, 3-2 to record its second win in Pool B in the 95th All-India MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup Hockey Tournament here on Sunday. Despite Odisha struggling to find their rhythm during first quarter of the match missing six penalty corners, they went on to defeat NCOE.
The Odisha team recovered from 0-1 and 1-2 deficits to emerge with a win. Sathish B put NCOE ahead in the 21st minute. Odisha levelled through Satish Kangadi six minutes later. The Bhopal team again went ahead when MD Faraz converted from a penalty corner in the 32nd minute. When it looked like NCOE wo...
