<p>In a cluster I match at Khardah Stadium, Meghalaya held Karnataka for most part of the game before Don Bosco (89th minute) scored a late goal to give the southern state a 1-0 win.<br /><br />Maharashtra, however, dished out a dominating performance against Chandigarh and registered a thumping 4-0 victory at the Howrah Stadium in a cluster II match.<br /><br />Substitute Surojit Bose, a former Mohun Bagan player, sparkled in his 33 minutes of play, scoring two goals while Reuben D'Souza and Alex Ambrose found the rival net once each to complete Chandigarh's rout.<br /><br />D'Souza gave Maharashtra the lead in the 35th minute when he scored from a Paresh Shivalkar pass from the right.<br /><br />After the changeover, Maharashtra looked more ominous and struck thrice in nine minutes to complete the tally.<br /><br />Bose opened his account from a Jatin Bisht cross in the 80th minute, while he scored his second in the 89th minute.<br /><br />In between, Ambrose found the back of the net in the 87th minute.<br /><br />In another cluster II match, Andhra Pradesh scored a 2-1 victory over Tripura to occupy the second spot behind Maharashtra.<br /><br />Vijay Kumar and Faisal scored for Andhra, while Tripura reduced the margin through Liton Majumder.</p>
<p>In a cluster I match at Khardah Stadium, Meghalaya held Karnataka for most part of the game before Don Bosco (89th minute) scored a late goal to give the southern state a 1-0 win.<br /><br />Maharashtra, however, dished out a dominating performance against Chandigarh and registered a thumping 4-0 victory at the Howrah Stadium in a cluster II match.<br /><br />Substitute Surojit Bose, a former Mohun Bagan player, sparkled in his 33 minutes of play, scoring two goals while Reuben D'Souza and Alex Ambrose found the rival net once each to complete Chandigarh's rout.<br /><br />D'Souza gave Maharashtra the lead in the 35th minute when he scored from a Paresh Shivalkar pass from the right.<br /><br />After the changeover, Maharashtra looked more ominous and struck thrice in nine minutes to complete the tally.<br /><br />Bose opened his account from a Jatin Bisht cross in the 80th minute, while he scored his second in the 89th minute.<br /><br />In between, Ambrose found the back of the net in the 87th minute.<br /><br />In another cluster II match, Andhra Pradesh scored a 2-1 victory over Tripura to occupy the second spot behind Maharashtra.<br /><br />Vijay Kumar and Faisal scored for Andhra, while Tripura reduced the margin through Liton Majumder.</p>