Odisha, 11 January : Tamil Nadu Dragons closely-contested match te Sharchi Rarh Bengal Tigers ke 2-1 pra haraise aru Hockey India League (HIL) laga points table te top te uthibo parise, idu Friday din. Tamil Nadu laga taraf pra Karti Selvam (16th minute) aru Uttam Singh (37th) field goals score kurise, jabole Bengal Tigers karne veteran Rupinder Pal Singh (35th) penalty stroke pra ekta goal maarise. Kintu, Rupinder 44th minute te penalty stroke opportunity miss kurise, juntu match laga turning point te paraibo.
Match laga shuru te, both teams ekdom cautious khelise aru opening 10 minutes te nijor-nijor goal threat kuribole paribo nai. Tamil Nadu Dragons kintu slowly gears switch kurise aru opposition circle te bar bar inroads kurise. Ekta corner pra lead loi jabole chance thakise, kintu Jamie Carr ekta sharp save marise aru Blake Govers laga attempt rokhibo parise. Tai pisot bhi Dragons zyada time wait nakuri second quarter shuru hote hi Karti Selvam laga brilliant timing aru Uttam Singh laga aerial pass te ekta bhal goal maaribo parise.
Bengal Tigers equaliser pabo karne bishi attempt kurise, aru Jugraj Singh laga vicious drag-flick mid-way second quarter te David Harte laga crossbar parry maribo parise. Sean Findlay laga bhi ekta chance thakise, kintu David Harte laga spirited goalkeeping rokhibo parise. Tai pisot Bengal Tigers tai laga attacking momentum maintain kurise aru 35th minute te ekta penalty corner jitise, kintu David Harte Sam Lane laga attempt rokhibo parise. Kintu, penalty stroke ke Rupinder Pal Singh utilize kuribo aru equaliser lobo parise. Tai pisot Bengal laga team ekdom aggressive khelise aru Tim Cross laga strike woodwork te lagaise, juntu lead loijabo opportunity miss kurise.
Dragons pisot 37th minute te ekta lovely long pass Moritz Ludwig ke paise, aru tai Uttam Singh karne ekta inch-perfect assist kurise, junu calmly slot kuri score 2-1 kurise. Bengal Tigers 39th minute te tino penalty corner aru 44th minute te ekta penalty stroke waste kurise, juntu Rupinder Pal Singh uncharacteristically wide marise. Tai pisot, Bengal Tigers aru ekta penalty corner 52nd minute te pabo parise, kintu Rupinder laga drag-flick goalkeeper ke trouble nokuribo parise.
Match laga last moments te, Tamil Nadu Dragons 10 men te reduce hoise jabole Moritz Ludwig aru Chandan Yadav ke yellow cards diya hoise. Bengal Tigers laga pressure aru attacks sustain kuri, Tamil Nadu Dragons ekta resolute defensive display marise aru deserved victory secure kurise.
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