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Chennai Veerans vs Hyderabad Sultans Images from the Premier Hockey League match in Hyderabad on Thursday.
February 16, 2005

Indian hockey is down on tactics
Spain captain Juan Pablo Escarre on his experience of playing in the Premier Hockey League.

Hyderabad Sultans win PHL
The hosts overcame Sher-e-Jalandhar 2-1 in the final league match to lift the inaugural Premier Hockey League title.

Maratha Warriors take third place
They beat Bangalore Hi-Fliers in their last match of the Premier Hockey League to finish with 13 points.

Sher-e-Jalandhar keep title hopes alive
They beat Chennai Veerans 2-1 to stay two points adrift of Hyderabad Sultans in the Premier Hockey League.
- Sohail scores off the turf too

Schedule
MatchResult
Feb 3, 2005
Hyderabad Sultans vs Chennai Veerans6-7
Feb 4, 2005
Sher-E-Jalandhar vs Bangalore Hi-Fliers4-0
Feb 5, 2005
Chennai Veerans vs Maratha Warriors2-3
Feb 6, 2005
Maratha Warriors vs Sher-E-Jalandhar2-1
Feb 10, 2005
Chennai Veerans vs Bangalore Hi-Fliers5-4
Feb 11, 2005
Chennai Veerans vs Sher-E-Jalandhar0-2
Feb 12, 2005
Maratha Warriors vs Bangalore Hi-Fliers4-3
Feb 13, 2005
Hyderabad Sultans vs Sher-e-Jalandhar2-1
Complete schedule >
All matches start at 2000 IST
Venue: Gachibowli stadium, Hyderabad

Veerans down Hi-Fliers in tie-breaker
Down two goals, Chennai Veerans rallied to draw 2-2 and win in the strokes' duel.

Warriors beat Sher-e-Jalandhar
Maratha Warriors rallied from a goal down to halt the winning run of Sher-e-Jalandhar.

Dhanraj gives Warriors victory
The former India forward scored the golden goal as Maratha Warriors defeated Chennai Veerans 3-2.

Sher-e-Jalandhar whip Hi-Fliers
Prabhjot Singh scored a brace in a 4-0 victory.

Sohail's lucky I'm not there: Adrian
India's hockey goalkeeper will need at least another two weeks to recover from the abdomen injury he suffered during the PHL.

Veerans down Sultans
Chennai Veerans won in sudden-death to post their first victory in the Premier Hockey League.

Warriors surrender to Sultans
A Sohail Abbas hat-trick powered the Hyderabad Sultans to a 4-2 win and the top of the PHL standings.

Dynamos lift Tier II title
Chandigarh Dynamos lifted the title in Tier II defeating Delhi Dazzlers 4-3 in sudden death in their last PHL match.

Sultans quell Veerans' challenge
Hyderabad Sultans overcame a fighting Chennai Veerans 2-1 in the Tier I Premier Hockey League.

More Reports >>
Teams
Bangalore Hi-Fliers Bangalore Hi-Fliers
Captain: Arjun Halappa
Maratha Warriors Maratha Warriors
Captain: Viren Rasquinha
Chennai Veerans Chennai Veerans
Captain: Ignace Tirkey
Sher-e-Jallandhar Sher-e-Jallandhar
Captain: Gagan Ajit Singh
Hyderabad Sultans Hyderabad Sultans
Captain: Dilip Tirkey

League standings
TeamsPWDLGFGAPts
Hyderabad Sultans8602241719
Sher-e-Jallandhar850318614
Maratha Warriors8404171813
Bangalore Hi-Fliers830519229
Chennai Veerans820619285

Foreign players
Pakistan:
Sohail Abbas, Wasim Ahmed, Ahed Alan, Dilawar Hussain, Kashif Jawwad, Muddassar Ali Khan, Zeeshan Ashraf, Ali Raza, Mohammed Saqlain, Mohd Sarwar
Malaysia:
Kuhan Shanmuganathan and Nor Azlan Bakar
Spain:
Juan Pablo Escarre
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