D’Costa double takes Maharashtra into final

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Former India defender Cornelius D'Costa scored a brace off crisp penalty-corner hits as Maharashtra beat Tamil Nadu 3-2 in the semi-finals of the 50+ age category Khelo Masters hockey tournament in New Delhi on Monday.

Gavin Vandrine scored the third goal for Maharashtra. Prabhakar and Bala Chandrana netted a goal each for Tamil Nadu. Maharashtra play Punjab in the final on Tuesday.