Soorma Hockey Club’s 0-3 Loss to UP Rudras in Hockey India League (HIL)

• Soorma Hockey Club suffered a loss to UP Rudras in a Hockey India League (HIL) match.

• UP Rudras, with a shootout win, joined Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers at the top of the table with six points.

• Soorma’s defensive lapses contributed to the loss, with the most one-sided game so far in the HIL.

• UP Rudras scored twice, with Sudeep Chirmako scoring the first rebound.

• The game also saw India veterans Lalit Upadhyay and Akashdeep Singh displaying their skills.

• Soorma earned 10 penalty corners but couldn’t find a way past goalkeeper James Mazarelo and first-rusher Lars Balk.