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New Delhi, Delhi Waveriders crushed Kalinga Lancers 6-0 in a do-or-die match to enter the semifinals of the Hockey India League here today.
Kalinga also managed to make it through because of a better goal difference than Dabang Mumbai. Both finished the league stage at 25 points, while Delhi climbed to the third spot with 27 points.
The first semifinal will be played between Punjab Warriors and Delhi and the second between holders Ranchi Rays and Kalinga. The semifinals and final will be played in Ranchi over the weekend.
The first quarter started with Delhi making many circle penetrations. Kalinga’s defence looked strong as they anticipated the home team’s moves well and didn’t allow them to hold possession.
As the first quarter progressed, the visitors started attacking but missed their chances. Delhi’s first opportunity in the second quarter came in the 18th minute and Rupinder Pal Singh converted the penalty corner. Lancers got a penalty corner at the end of the second quarter but goalkeeper Devon Manchester stopped Mortiz Fuerste from levelling the score. Rupinder Pal scored his second from another penalty corner in the 33rd minute.
In the next minute, Simon Child tapped in a Harjeet Singh pass . The goal extended the lead to 4-0. Kalinga got a penalty corner in the 49th minute but Manchester again denied them. Parvinder Singh scored a field goal after a counter-attack in the 56th minute to finish off the match.
