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Women's HIL 2024-25: Bengal Tigers Beat Pipers To Stay In Hunt For A Spot In Final
Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda: Kathryn Mullan (21` and 33`) scored a brace of goals as the Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers beat the Delhi SG Pipers in the Women’s Hockey India League 2024-25 at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium here on Wednesday.
It was an engaging first quarter of play with both teams vying for domination in the midfield. The only goalscoring chance of the quarter was created by the Bengal Tigers when they won a penalty corner in the 13th minute. Captain Udita’s effort was dealt with by the Pipers' defence.
The Delhi SG Pipers had a good start to the second quarter as they won their first penalty corner of the match. Deepika’s drag flick was turned away brilliantly by Bengal Tigers goalkeeper Jennifer Rizzo. The Tigers took the lead in the 21st minute through Mullan. The Irish player did really well to bring the ball to the edge of the circle, and with her back to the goal, beat goalkeeper Bansari Solanki.
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