Chhattisgarh hockey

South Central Railways Sports Complex: Teams from Jharkhand, Odisha, Uttarakhand, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh emerged victorious in the 14th Hockey India Sub-junior Women's National Championship 2024, which saw several entertaining matches being played on the third day of competitions at the South Central Railways Sports Complex here on Thursday.

In Pool B, Hockey Jharkhand hit all the right notes and prevailed 5-0 over Chhattisgarh Hockey. Jamuna Kumari (8’, 37’, 50’) bagged an impressive hattrick and was backed by a brace by Hemrom Fulmani (23’, 41’).

Hockey Uttarakhand beat Hockey Rajasthan 3-1 in Pool D to grab all three points. Raeen Kehkasha Ali (9’, 37’) scored the opening goal and despite Hockey Rajasthan equalising courtesy of Guddi (36’), Raeen scored again followed by a goal by Vansi (50’) to seal the victory.