South zone hockey championship

South Zone Hockey Championship:  Hockey Karnataka, Hockey Andhra Pradesh and Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu registered wins in the Sub Junior Women’s category, while Hockey Karnataka, Hockey Andhra Pradesh and Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu secured wins in the Sub Junior Men’s category on the first day in Chennai on Tuesday.

In the first match of the day, Hockey Karnataka beat Le Puducherry Hockey 12-0, in the Sub Junior Women’s category. For Hockey Karnataka, Lakshmi (4’), Panitha (7’), Sinchanaraj (14’), Vyshnavi Arul (25’, 26’, 27’, 36’, 51’), Kotyan Pratheeksha P (28’), Dechakka (42’, 47’) and Akshitha (45’) scored the goals.

In the second match, Hockey Andhra Pradesh defeated Kerala Hockey 11-2 in the Sub Junior Women’s category. For Hockey Andhra Pradesh, Thirumalasetty Sree Vidya netted seven goals (16’, 19’, 31’, 35’, 47’, 50’, 53’). Kuppa Tulasi scored four goals (9’, 38’, 41’, 54’). For Kerala Hockey, Navomi Dichols (7’) and Lakshmi D (58’) were on target.