New Delhi: Delhi Waveriders bagged five points from their 2-1 win over Mumbai Magicians at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium here Thursday to extend their lead on top of the Hockey India League (HIL) standings.


Delhi Waveriders' players celebrate a goal against Mumbai Magicians in their Hockey India League match in New Delhi yesterday 

The Waveriders now sit pretty on top of the standings with 24 points from seven matches ahead of second-placed Jaypee Punjab Warriors, who are on 18. Meanwhile, sixth and last Magicians took home a point from their loss. Teams losing with less than a two-goal difference are awarded a point in this tournament.