The high-intensity match, played at the GBHSS Artificial Football Turf in Tura’s Chandmari, witnessed both teams go full guns blazing from the get-go but it was Greenwood Darenggre who manged to fire in two goals before the half time, putting significant pressure on Druma Sandruma.
The mighty Services Sports Control Board were named Best Team at the closing ceremony of the 7th Elite Men's National Boxing Championship, which came to a fitting end at the SAI Indoor Hall here on Friday, as they ruled the finals and won 10 title fights.
Mebanrilang Lyngdoh Marshillong, a teenager from New Nongstoiñ and a proud member of the Nongstoiñ Youth Calisthenics (NYC), has taken the internet by storm after a video captured by his friends displaying his jaw-dropping feat—a remarkable triple 360-degree spin—went viral. The particular video makes Mebanrilang an instant social media sensation.
After six intense days in the ring, the 26 best fighters have booked their places in the finals of the 7th Elite Men's National Boxing Championship, which will be held at the SAI Indoor Hall here on Friday.
The championship, which will conclude on December 1, is being organised by the Meghalaya Boxing Association (MBA) in collaboration with the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) and sponsored by the Department of Sports and Youth Affairs, Government of Meghalaya.
Meghalaya made 227 all out in 47.5 overs and Maharashtra were in trouble at 60/4 before reaching the target for the loss of two more wickets with nearly 10 overs to spare.