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In the second semi-final match under the same category, last years champion HTC Rampur defeated Ek Noor Academy Tehing 4-3 and made it to the finals..
On the eighth day of the 14th Olympian Prithipal Singh Hockey Festival, Guru Teg Bahadur Academy, Chacharadi, and Nankana Sahib Academy, Amargarh, secured their place in the finals under junior category and Dr Kuldeep Singh Club Moga in the senior category..
In the first semi-final match played on Saturday in the junior category, the first match between Nankana Sahib Academy, Amargarh, and Ek Noor Academy Tehing, ended in a 2-2 tie..
Apart from this, in the senior category, Dr Kuldeep Singh Club, Moga, entered the finals by defeating Jarkhar Hockey Academy by 5-3 in the penalty shoot-out after the match tied at the scheduled time..
Baljit Kaur and daughter of Olympian Prithipal Singh, Jaspreet Kaur, interacted with players of the junior category while during the senior category matches, zonal commissioner Jasdev Singh Sandhu, international abaddi coach and player Devi Dayals daughter Anu Sharma, coach Baldev Singh and Olympian Hardeep Singh Grewal, graced the occasion as special guests..
