Captain sanika chandrakant mane

Jr West Zone Hockey: Hockey Maharashtra and Hockey Rajasthan clinched victories in their respective women’s matches, while Hockey Rajasthan, Hockey Madhya Pradesh, and Hockey Maharashtra won their respective men’s fixtures on Day 1 of the 2nd Junior Women and Men West Zone Championship 2024.

In the women’s fixtures, Hockey Maharashtra defeated Goans Hockey, 13-0. Captain Sanika Chandrakant Mane (7’, 22’, 27’, 50’, 51’) was exceptional, scoring five goals. Dhaware Sukanya (6’, 9’), Tanushree Dinesh Kadu (20’, 39’), Savitri Borigalli (24’, 56’), Khushi (4’), and Asmita Ashok Ghotale (15’) also contributed to Maharashtra’s victory.

In the other women’s fixture, Hockey Rajasthan defeated Dadra & Nagar Haveli Daman and Diu Hockey, 4-1. Anamika Sharma (22’, 35’), Sakshi Sharma (43’) and Mahavar Gayatri (49’) scored for Rajasthan while Anita Devi (28’) scored the only goal for Dadra & Nagar Haveli Daman and Diu Hockey.