Soorma Hockey Club celebrate a goal against Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers. Photo: Hockey India Soorma Hockey Club celebrate a goal against Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers. Photo: Hockey India

JSW Soorma Hockey Club scored twice in the second quarter to eke out a 2-1 victory over Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers in their Hockey India League (HIL) match in Rourkela on Monday. (More Hockey News)acegame888

Prabhjot Singh (21') and Maninder Singh (28') scored for JSW Soorma Hockey Club, while Jugraj Singh's 39th-minute goal proved to be a consolation one for Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers.

Prabhjot Singh was in the right place at the right time as he put JSW Soorma in lead with his strike after a deflection.

Maninder Singh struck from a penalty corner and doubled JSW Soorma lead before half time.

In the first match, Haryana thrashed Rajasthan 6-1. Rohit Rana (2nd minute), Sunil Maan (11th), Sahil Ruhal (17th) and Ami Khasa (60th) scored one goal each, while Navraj Singh (7th, 37th) struck a brace for Haryana.

The first match of the final round of group matches took place between Korea and Malaysia and resulted in a 3-3 draw. The splitting of points confirmed Korea's qualification to the semifinal. The draw also ensured that Pakistan would finish second in the group regardless of their result in their last group match against India.

At the half time break, JSW Soorma were sitting pretty with a two-goal cushion, both goals coming in the second quarter.

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Jugraj Singh, howeveracegame888, pulled one back for Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers with his strike in the 39th minute.