Abhishek suryawanshi

Mohun Bagan Super Giant: Jason Cummings (39th min) and Armando Sadiku (71st min) scored a goal each as Mohun Bagan Super Giant came back from a goal deficit to quell a fighting Sreenidi Deccan 2-1 in a Group A match of the Kalinga Super Cup at the Kalinga Stadium here on Tuesday.

Sreenidi Deccan drew the first blood after William Oliveira converted from the spot in the 28th minute. However, their joy was shortlived as Cummings found the equaliser in the 39th minute. Sadiku scored the winner in the 71st minute to help the Kolkata giants take home three points.

In a clash between a team from the Indian Super League (ISL) and another from the I-League, Mohun Bagan dominated the proceedings initially and showed their intent right from the start. However, the I-League outfit gradually grew into the game and found their footing, with midfielder Lalromawia emerging as the livewire for Sreenidi.