
BODOUSA CUP
June 29: A hat-trick from Milon Basumatary helped Shillong Lajong Football Club Academy blank Gauhati Town Club, Guwahati, 4-0 in a group league match of the eighth Bodousa Cup Football Tournament at Nehru Stadium here today, reports our Guwahati correspondent.
The Lajong boys dominated the field since the kick-off and Milon shot in the first goal in the 23rd minute. The next goal from Milon came in the 53rd minute.
Redeem Tlung shot in the third goal in the 72nd minute. Milon chipped in three minutes with another goal.
In Tinsukia, Oil India Football Club, Duliajan, rode a hattrick by Nobin Rabha to tame Makum United Football Club 5-0 in a group match at TDSA stadium in Tinsukia, ourDibrugarh correspondent reports.
Oil India FC opened the account through striker Manash Manjit Chetia in the 11thminute. Nobin Rabha struck for the second goal in the 28thminute before he dealt a double blow in the 41stand 47thminutes to complete his hattrick. Right-winger Minto Boro pumped in the fifth goal in the 65thminute.
In Kokrajhar, Baarhoongka AC, Kokrajhar, downed Tinsukia Railway Club 5-0 in amatch at Kokrajhar District Sports Association (KDSA) ground, our correspondent from Kokrajhar reports.
Musuka Narzary scored twice for the Baarhoongka while teammates Dwimlu Brahma, Ajit Karjee, and Pabitra Narzary netted a goal apiece. M. Sonowal fired in the lone salvo for Tinsukia.
In another match, Assam Rifles beat Jorhat Town Club 3-0 at Mariani Stadium in Jorhat district, our Jorhat correspondent reports.
L. Santa Singh scored the first goal for Assam Rifles in the 11th minute followed by Mintu Chettri with another in the 14th minute and Ajit Kumar in the 85th minute to wrap up the game.
Priyana in quarters: Priyana Kalita of India stormed into the quarter-finals in the girls' under-18 singles in the World Junior Ranking Tennis Tournament at Nanthamburi in Thailand.
Karate meet: The Karate Association of Karbi Anglong District will host the fifth UKAA South Assam Zone Inter-district Karate-do Championship at Amguri in West Karbi Anglong district on Sunday. Five districts will participate in the meet.