5th Men's AHF Cup: Auspicious start for Bangladesh

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Sports Reporter :
Bangladesh National Hockey team made an auspicious start in the 5th Men’s AHF Cup defeating Hong Kong National Hockey team by 4-2 goals in their opening Pool-A match at the Hong Kong of China on Saturday.
Bangladesh led the first half by 3-1 goals.
Mamunur Rahman Chayan of Bangladesh put his team ahead using a penalty corner in the 22nd minute of the play.
After three minutes, Mamunur Rahman Chayan made it 2-0 capitalizing a penalty corner.
Skipper Russell Mahmud Jimmy increased the tally into 3-0 by a penalty stroke in the 33rd minute of the match.
Tsang Kin Kan of Hong Kong reduced the margin utilizing a penalty corner just before the long whistle.
After the lemon-break, Siu Chung Ming made it 3-2 by a field goal in the 42nd minute of the clash.
Russell Mahmud Jimmy sealed the fate of the match by a field goal in the 52nd minute of the match.
Tomorrow Bangladesh will take on Chinese Taipei in their second Pool-A match at the same venue.
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