Lancers book HIL final date as Royals face Toofans for second shot
Kalinga Lancers secured a spot in the Hockey India League final after a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Ranchi Royals. Alexander Hendrickx was the star, converting two crucial penalty corners to give his team the lead. Despite a late goal from Mandeep Singh, the Royals couldn't find an equalizer, while Hyderabad Toofans also advanced after winning the Eliminator.