Victoria Sporting Club made a good start in the Cute Metropolis First Division Handball League beating Purbachal Parishad by 39-30 goals in the opening match at the Shaheed Capt. (Retd) M. Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium here on Sunday.
The winners dominated the first half of the match by 18-14 goals, organized by Bangladesh Handball Federation (BHF) and sponsored by Mousumi Industries Limited (Cute).
In the day's other league match, Old Ideals crushed Satirtho Club 59-11 goals after clearly leading the first half by 27-3 goals.
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Earlier, Chairman of the meet's sponsor Mousumi Industries Limited (Cute) Kazi Rajibuddin Ahmed Chapal inaugurated the six- team league Sunday afternoon as the chief guest.
General Secretary of Bangladesh Handball Federation Asaduzzaman Kohinoor presided the inaugural function.
Six participating teams are: Old Ideals, Victoria Sporting Club, Star Sports, Monsur Sporting Club, Purbachal Parishad and Satirtho Club.