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PSPB, RSPB, CAG, AIPSCB Advance to Hockey Semifinals
The 6th Hockey India Senior Men Inter-Department National Championship 2026 held quarterfinal matches on Friday.
Petroleum Sports Promotion Board, the defending champion, played Sports Authority of India.
SAI led 2-0, but PSPB scored three times after halftime to win 3-2.
Comptroller & Auditor General of India beat Punjab National Bank 4-3 in a close match.
Railway Sports Promotion Board defeated Central Board of Direct Taxes 2-0.
The headline also names AIPSCB as a semifinalist, although its quarterfinal details are not provided.
The winning teams move on to the semifinals.
The matches took place at Gachibowli Hockey Stadium.
Defending champions Petroleum Sports Promotion Board defeated Sports Authority of India 3-2 after trailing 2-0.
Sports Authority of India scored through Sachin Dungdung in the 22nd and 29th minutes.
PSPB completed its comeback with goals from Manpreet, Varun Kumar and Gurjot Singh.
Comptroller & Auditor General of India edged Punjab National Bank 4-3 in another quarterfinal.
Railway Sports Promotion Board beat Central Board of Direct Taxes 2-0, while AIPSCB was also listed among the semifinalists.
- Who
- Petroleum Sports Promotion Board, Sports Authority of India, Comptroller & Auditor General of India, Punjab National Bank, Railway Sports Promotion Board, Central Board of Direct Taxes and AIPSCB.
- What
- Quarterfinal matches were played in the 6th Hockey India Senior Men Inter-Department National Championship 2026, with PSPB, CAG and RSPB winning and AIPSCB listed as a semifinalist.
- Where
- Gachibowli Hockey Stadium.
- When
- Friday during the 2026 championship.
- Why
- To determine the teams advancing to the championship semifinals.
Key facts
- Competition
- 6th Hockey India Senior Men Inter-Department National Championship 2026
- PSPB result
- Petroleum Sports Promotion Board defeated Sports Authority of India 3-2.
- PSPB comeback
- PSPB recovered from a 2-0 deficit after Sports Authority of India scored in the 22nd and 29th minutes.
- CAG result
- Comptroller & Auditor General of India defeated Punjab National Bank 4-3.
- RSPB result
- Railway Sports Promotion Board defeated Central Board of Direct Taxes 2-0.
- Semifinalists listed
- PSPB, RSPB, CAG and AIPSCB.
- Venue
- Gachibowli Hockey Stadium
Sources
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