Kognivera cup sf

Lt Col Vishal Singh Chauhan: Jindal Bedla maintained their strong streak this season, delivering a commanding performance to advance to the semi-finals of the KogniVera Cup 2026 (8-goal), now taking place in Jaipur. They first defeated Thunderbolt convincingly with an 11–2.5 score, then remained composed to beat Jaipur in a penalty shootout, securing their spot in the final four.

Although Thunderbolt began the contest with a 1.5-goal lead under the handicap rule, Jindal Bedla took control early on. Siddhant Sharma starred with an impressive eight goals, supported by Simran Shergill's two goals and Venkatesh Jindal's single, showcasing a strong team effort.

Jindal Bedla made their intentions clear early on, as Siddhant Sharma struck twice in the first chukker, with Simran Shergill also finding the target to put his side firmly in command. In the second chukker, Siddhant elevated his game further, netting five goals to stretch Jindal Bedla’s lead to 8–1.5.