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Tuesday, October 5, 1999
Air-India rally to down BSF
EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE
CHANDIGARH, OCT 4: A lot of thrills were witnessed in the final of the 29th All-India Gurmit Memorial hockey tournament at the worn-out and slippery Astroturf of Sector 42 stadium here today. Trailing 1-2 till the 63rd minute, star-sprinkled Air-India from Mumbai struck two goals with a span of five minutes to end the aspirations of Border Security Force, and regain the trophy after five years. The Mumbai team won 3-2.P Bopanna (Air India), N Kullu (BSF), Jatinder Kumar (Chandigarh) and Navdeep (Chandigarh) were adjudged the tournament's best goalkeeper, fullback, half and forward respectively. Copyright © 1999 Indian Express Newspapers (Bombay) Ltd.
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