In Bengaluru, Mumbai School Sports Association and Namdhari XI progressed through to the final of the Hockey India 7th Sub Junior National Hockey Championship 2017 (Men) ‘B’ Division.
In the first semi final, Mumbai School Sports Association put in a dominant display of hockey to beat Hockey Rajasthan 5-1. Rajveer Singh Dhariwala opened the scoring for the winners in the second minute of the game, and from there on they dominated the game. Mumbai School Sports Association’s controlled display of attacking hockey nullified Hockey Rajasthan’s threat. Other goal scorers for them were, Sartaj Alam (7’, 55’), Mohd Sadiq (36’) and Arvind Yadav (60’).
In Bhopal, Hockey India 7th Junior National Hockey Championship 2017 (Women) ‘A’ Division kicked off today, with high quality hockey on display through the day.
In Pool C, Hockey Coorg beat Delhi Hockey 2-0 to start their tournament off on a positive note. M Devi (4’, 18’) scored a brace for Hockey Coorg in the victory.
In Pool C, Hockey Jharkhand beat Hockey Karnataka 5-3 in a high scoring thriller. Sangita Kumari scored a high-class hat trick (1’, 52’, 58’) and Albela Rani Toppo scored a brace (15’, 53’) in Hockey Jharkhand’s victory.
Hockey Chandigarh beat The Mumbai Hockey Association Ltd 4-1 in Pool A. Goals for Hockey Chandigarh were scored by, Poonam Olla (18’), Kavita (20’), Amritpal Kaur (31’) and Shalu Mann (45’). Anjali Tudu scored The Mumbai Hockey Assoiation Ltd’s goal in the 40th minute.
Hockey Punjab beat Hockey Patiala 3-1 in Pool A. Gurkamalpreet Kaur of Hockey Punjab scored a quick fire brace (30’, 32’) in their victory. Hockey Patiala’s goal was scored by, Mitali in the 69th minute.
In Pool B, Hockey Haryana outclassed Chhattisgarh Hockey to win 19-0. Reet (15’, 20’, 29’, 38’, 42’) and Amandeep Kaur (5’, 8’, 24’, 34’) scored a hat trick each in the victory.
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