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Table toppers Dabang Mumbai, who have shown great consistency through the league were kept in the hunt right from the word go with Kalinga Lancers showcasing some class act to defend their circle.
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While Kalinga Lancers defeated Uttar Pradesh Wizards via penalty shootout, Dabang Mumbai, rode on a 26th minute field goal by Dutch import Robbert Kemperman to beat Delhi Waveriders 2-0
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The top four teams will not only play for pride, honour and the trophy but they will also be vying to win the handsome cash reward of Rs 2.50 cr
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The draw took third-placed UP Wizards' points tally to 25 as they set up a semi-final against second-placed Kalinga Lancers.While Mumbai and Delhi Waveriders play the other last four clash.
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Uttar Pradesh Wizards will take on Kalinga Lancers while Dabang Mumbai face Delhi Waveriders in the two semi-finals slated on Saturday.
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Delhi will go into the game riding high on the confidence they have gained from the two successive wins against UP Wizards and Kalinga Lancers.
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With this win, Mumbai took their points tally to 28 points from eight games, while Punjab remained in the fourth spot with 17 points from six games.
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Kalinga Lancers are now pushed to the second spot after today's loss.
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The table-toppers are to clash with former two-time winners Ranchi Rays in their first away game on February 2 while Lancers will host defending champions Jaypee Punjab Warriors.
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Affan twin strike strike in the 29th and 30th minute earned his team five points from the encounter.
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Harmanpreet Singh`s stellar double goal in the 24th and 32nd minute was a key feature in Dabang Mumbai`s win.
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The other goals for the hosts was scored by Harmanpreet Singh.
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Mumbai play their five home games at a stretch here from Saturday till the end of the month.
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Though Dhoni has stepped down from captaincy, his aura of leading the team from the front continues to inspire Ranchi Rays.
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Harmanpreet, who plays for Dabang Mumbai in the HIL, said the league prepared him for the World Cup in several aspects of the game.
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The Lancers rallied from one-goal deficit after Dabang had taken the lead through Florian Fuchs in the 35th minute.
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The fourth season of the Hockey India League will start on January 18 across six venues in the country.
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On cloud nine after becoming the second costliest Indian player during the recent Hockey Indian League (HIL) player's auction, young defender Gurmail Singh today said his new team Dabang Mumbai is the side to watch out for in next year's cash-rich tournament.
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One of the key players for Dabang Mumbai, young Indian forward Nikkin Thimmaiah today said he is excited to rub shoulders with renowned German striker Florian Fuchs in the Hockey Indian League (HIL) next season.
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The recent rule change to award two goals for each field goal scored during the fourth edition of the Hockey India League (HIL) proved beneficial for forwards. During the 2015 HIL players' auction held on Thursday in Delhi, franchises doled out huge sums to acquire the services of goal poachers.
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