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Army Boys Sports Company Bangalore: Last year's winner Army Boys Sports Company along with runners-up Dhyanchand Academy, third-placed RoundGlass Academy, and Ritu Rani Academy romped into the last-four stage of the 8th SNBP All India Boys (Under-16) Hockey Tournament at the Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Balewadi near here on Friday.

All quarterfinals were one-sided affairs with the opponents beaten fair and square. RoundGlass Academy spanked Don Bosco School 11-0, Dhyanchand Academy ousted Chennai XI 6-1 whereas the Army Boys Sports Company ended the hopes of Hockey Andhra Pradesh with a 7-0 win.

Ritu Rani Academy made it to the last-four stage without playing after their opponents Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) failed to take the field for their quarterfinal fixture.