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Which team has won the 12th Senior Men's National Hockey Championship?
A)
Haryana
B)
New Delhi
C)
Gujarat
D)
Himachal Pradesh

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Haryana



Haryana were on Sunday(17th Apr 2022) crowned the champions of the 12th Senior Men's National Hockey Championship here, beating Tamil Nadu 3-1 in the shootout after the final ended 1-1 in the regulation time.
 
The match started with Deepak giving Haryana a 1-0 lead in the fourth minute. But Saravana Kumar was able to quickly level the score, getting the equaliser in the 10th minute of the match for Tamil Nadu.
 
In the shootout, Haryana scored thrice in their first four attempts, while Tamil Nadu succeeded in the first attempt but missed in the following three attempts.
 
Haryana won the trophy for the first time since 2011.
 
Speaking on the win, Haryana head coach Sandeep Sangwan said, "It has been a pleasure to see the growth of our team over the years, and throughout this tournament as well..

Source : Business Standard

Published On : April 19, 2022
Category : Sports
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