DHANGADHI, Jan. 16 -- A-Division runner-up Sankata Club has advanced into the semifinals of the ongoing International Invitational Khaptad Gold Cup football tournament with a 1-0 win over Cameroon's Dauphins Club on Tuesday.

At the Dhangadhi Stadium, Sankata scored in the second minute and the goal was all, but enough to secure a victory.

Ellon Maxwell scored the goal for Sankata after receiving a pass from Laxman Ruchal. Sankata got other chances in the game too, but could not capitalize them. Ruchal was in a one vs one situation in the 12th minute, but his shot was saved by Dauphins goalkeeper.

Dauphins got chances in the game as well, but its captain's shot from inside the penalty box went wide off the target in the first half injur...