Salalah (Oman), Aug 29: India crushed Bangladesh by a massive margin of 15-1 in the men’s Asian Hockey 5s World Cup Qualifier contest, here on Tuesday.
While Maninder Singh was the leading scorer with four goals, Mohammed Raheel netted three whereas Sukhvinder, Gurjot Singh, and Pawan Rajbhar hit two goals each. Mandeep Mor and Dipsan Tirkey scored one goal apiece.
On the other hand, Sawon Sarowar scored the solitary goal for Bangladesh.
India began on a dominant note, however, Bangladesh shocked India to take the lead in the 2nd minute before being totally overwhelmed.
India will take on Oman, followed by a clash against Pakistan, on Wednesday. (PTI)
