Hockey India League: Ranchi Rhinos, Delhi Waveriders to clash in final

Ranchi Rhinos and Delhi Waveriders will clash in the first ever Hockey India League (HIL) final at the Astroturf Hockey Stadium.


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The Rhinos beat Uttar Pradesh Wizards 4-2 in the first semi-final on Saturday to ensure that play in the final in front of their home crowd.

A brace each from Mandeep Singh and Nick Wilson was good enough to see the hosts through. For the Wizards, Nithin Thimmiah scored both the goals.

In the other semi-final, the Waveriders scored a 3-1 win over Punjab Warriors courtesy goals from Andres Mir Bel, Rupinder Pal Singh and Lloyd Norris Jones.

Jamie Dwyer scored the consolation goal for Punjab.

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