Punjab rallied to hold Uttar Pradesh 3-3 in a Pool ‘B’ match on the opening day of the Alchemist IHF Federation Cup hockey tournament here on Tuesday.
Tamil Nadu wiped out a two-goal deficit to pip Mumbai 4-3 in a Pool ‘A’ match.
The scores: Pool A: Tamil Nadu 4 (Stalin David, Adam Sinclair, Sathya, Vinod Rayer) bt Mumbai 3 (Sandeep Singh, Rajat Sharma, K. Jayanta); Pool B: Uttar Pradsh 3 (Diwakar Ram 2, Sunny Sonkar) drew with Punjab 3 (Varun Kumar, Parvinder Singh, Ajit Pandit). — Principal Correspondent