National Games, October 9 in pictures: Rani Rampal nets five to help Haryana enter hockey final

From Rani Rampal’s five-star performance to Hussamuddin’s clinical finish to enter boxing finals, here are the highlights of the events in the 36th National Games on October 9.

Rani Rampal fired five goals as Haryana overcame a fighting Jharkhand 5-2 to enter the final of women’s hockey in the 36th National Games at the Dhyanchand Hockey stadium. Photo - Ritu Raj Konwar

Punjab beat Madhya Pradesh 2-1 to enter women’s hockey final. Photo - Ritu Raj Konwar

Two-time Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Muhammad Hussamuddin gave a clinical performance to beat National champion Rohit Mor 5-0 and book a spot in the men’s 57kg semifinals. Photo - V V Krishnan

Gujarat’s Pragnya Mohan won the women’s triathlon gold with 1:07:33 on the clock. Photo - Special Arrangement

Adarsh Murlidharan Sinimol of Services wins men’s triathlon gold with a time of 01:01:13. Photo - Sepcial arrangement

Kerala brushed past Haryana 3-0 to enter into the next round of men's volleyball. Photo - twitter/ National Games Gujarat

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Rani Rampal fired five goals as Haryana overcame a fighting Jharkhand 5-2 to enter the final of women’s hockey in the 36th National Games at the Dhyanchand Hockey stadium. Photo - Ritu Raj Konwar