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Big win for host

CHENNAI: The first of the three Olympic hockey qualifiers began on Saturday at Auckland with the home team recording a 12-0 win over Trinidad and Tobago, and following it up with a 3-1 victory over Ireland on Sunday.

Argentina beat United States 9-1 on the opening day and finished with a 7-1 win over Trinidad and Tobago the next day. The winner of this event will qualify for the Beijing Games from this cluster. Monday was a rest day.

The results: Feb. 2: Ireland bt France 4-0; New Zealand bt Trinidad & Tobago 12-0; Argentina bt United States 9-1; Feb. 3: New Zealand bt Ireland 3-1; France bt United States 7-4; Argentina bt Trinidad & Tobago 7-1. — Hockey Correspondent

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