PSPB, CAG Open With Wins As SAI Rout Defence

The 6th Hockey India Senior Men Inter-Department National Championship began in Hyderabad.

PSPB, the defending champions, won their first match 7-1.

CAG, last year’s runners-up, also started with a victory.

SAI had the biggest win of the day, beating Defence 20-1.

Nitesh Sharma scored five goals for SAI.

FCI defeated Tamil Nadu Police 7-0.

Services Sports Control Board won a closer match against Steel Plant Sports Board, 6-3.

These results give the winning teams a strong start to the tournament.