Indian jrs slam Poland 9-0 in eight nation tourney

Chennai, Aug 7 (UNI) The Indian juniors were off to a flying start outplaying Poland in their opening match by nine goals without reply in the eight nation tournament at Moncheneladbach in Germany today.

According to IHF secretary K Jyothikumaran, India topped their spectacular win with a superb performance from Diwahar Ram, who scored six goals and also registered the first hat-trick in the tournament.

Baljit Singh Chandi, Jagwant Singh and Chennaiah scored a goal each to complete the tally.

The Indian juniors are placed with Spain, Germany and Poland in their pool.

The juniors would take on Spain in their next match tomorrow.

UNI