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Tigers Claw Victory: Bengal Toigers Edge Ranchi Royals 1-0
4 Jan
Summary
- Agustina Gorzelany scored the lone goal from a penalty corner.
- A controversial disallowed goal for Ranchi Royals stirred debate.
- The win propelled Shrachi Bengal Toigers to second place.
The Shrachi Bengal Toigers maintained their Hockey India League title aspirations with a narrow 1-0 victory over the Ranchi Royals on January 4th. Agustina Gorzelany, the league's leading scorer, netted the decisive goal from a penalty corner in the third quarter.
The encounter was fraught with tension and debate, particularly surrounding a disallowed goal for the Ranchi Royals. Despite the controversy, the Tigers' win allowed them to displace the Royals and secure the second position in the league standings.
This hard-fought win sets up a compelling three-way battle for a place in the Hockey India League final, as other teams vie for progression in the ongoing preliminary rounds.
