Dabang Mumbai News

Kalinga Lancers overpowered the table toppers Dabang Mumbai to beat the home team 4-3 in a nail-biting encounter here at the Mahindra Hockey Stadium. This was Dabang Mumbai’s first loss in the fifth edition of the Coal India Hockey India League.

Dabang Mumbai reclaimed top spot on the Hockey India League table after a convincing 10-4 win over defending Champions Punjab Warriors, in Mumbai yesterday. Braces from captain Florian Fuchs and Indian youngster Affan Yousuf ensured Mumbai remain the only unbeaten side the HIL this season.

Ranchi Rays and Dabang Mumbai scripted a dramatic 3-3 draw in a nerve-gripping thriller as the fifth edition of the Coal India Hockey India League made a sensational start at the Mahindra Hockey Stadium in Mumbai on Saturday.

Spectators at the Mahindra Stadium, Mumbai experienced some scintillating hockey today as their home team Dabang Mumbai defeated Uttar Pradesh Wizards 6-3. With this win, Dabang Mumbai finish the group stage with 25 points and still have a chance to book their maiden semi-final berth in the HIL.

The home crowd in Ranchi was treated to another clinical performance by the defending Champions Ranchi Rays, who defeated Dabang Mumbai 1-0. Ranchi extended their lead at the top of the table to 37 points in the Hockey India League 2016 with their 5th straight win at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Ranchi.

Major Dhyanchand Stadium, Lucknow today witnessed another loss for its home team Uttar Pradesh Wizards against Dabang Mumbai. The visitors who won their second consecutive match after a series of losses defeated Uttar Pradesh Wizards 2-1, with Johan Bjorkman scoring the winner in the first quarter.

In what was a nail-biting contest at the Mahindra Stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday, Dabang Mumbai, who played with ten men for the entire second half, secured their first victory of the 2016 Hockey India League (HIL) season after defeating defending champions and table toppers Ranchi Rays 7-5.

Dabang Mumbai were down 4-0 at the end of the second quarter and were staring down at another defeat. However, the home side showed a lot of grit and determination to fight back and level the score, before conceding the lead once again to Kalinga Lancers. Mumbai have now lost all of their four matches so far, as Kalinga move up to second in the points table.