Date:03/05/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/05/03/stories/2008050353651800.htm

Sport - Hockey

IOB shown the door

Tirupur: South Central Railway (Secunderabad) pulled off a stunning 22-25, 25-20, 21-25, 25-22, 15-6 win over favourite Indian Overseas Bank (Chennai) in a men’s league match of the TSET all-India volleyball tournament at the Nanjappa HSS courts here on Thursday.

Having lost two closely fought league encounters, IOB is out of the race for a semifinal berth.

Earlier, Indian Bank registered its second straight win defeating a lively Karnataka unit 25-18, 24-26, 25-20, 25-16.

On the distaff side, Western Railway (Mumbai) scored a 25-13, 25-18, 25-18 win over GKM Foundation (Chennai).