■ Sports Reporter :
Sub-Jr Hockey Champions
MAHARASHTRA boys finished
runners-up in the West Zone
Sub-Junior Hockey
Championship that concluded
in Surat on Wednesday.
In the all important final,
Maharashtra boys were humbled by Madhya Pradesh 7-1.
The lone goal scorer for
Maharashtra was Rehan Khan.
Nagpur’s Vedant Dhoke, a
student of Ira International
School, was part of the
Maharashtra playing eleven.
He was playing as a defender.
He contributed towards his
team and helped the team finish second best.
Maharashtra had a good start
to the tourney. In the opener,
State boys defeated Rajasthan
3-1. In the second match,
Maharashtra went down tamely to Madhya Pradesh 6-0.
The third game was a competitive one. Maharashtra and
Chhattisgarh played out a
tough match and at the end ofregulation time, the score was2-2. In sudden death, Maharashtra pippedChhattisgarh 3-2 to enter the final