New Delhi, 03 November (H.S.): Shyam Lal College has retained the men’s title at the Delhi University Inter-College Hockey Championship, completing an unbeaten campaign to lift the trophy.

In their final Super League fixture, Shyam Lal College registered a commanding 9-0 victory over Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College to secure maximum points. Pratyush Singh Jaggi led the scoring with three goals, while Nandkishore struck twice. Mohammad Aamir, Bhupender, Harsh Yadav and captain K. Rohit contributed one goal each.

Sri Ram College of Commerce finished second on goal difference, while Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College secured third place.

As announced by Professor Ravi Narayan Kar, Principal of the host institution, trophies and medals were presented to the teams finishing in the top three positions.

In another Super League fixture on the final day, Sri Ram College defeated Hansraj College 4-1.

For the first time, rain left the Shyam Lal College ground waterlogged, forcing the organisers to shift the final day's matches to the Jhilmil AstroTurf ground in East Delhi. The change of venue also provided players with a different playing experience.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Jun Sarkar