Dominating Wins Mark Sixth Day of Khelo India Junior Women's Hockey League

Centre of Excellence Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh Hockey Academy, and SAI Bal secured emphatic victories in the Khelo India Junior Women's Hockey League 2024-2025. Centre of Excellence Jharkhand defeated Odisha Naval Tata HPC 7-0, Madhya Pradesh Hockey Academy thrashed Citizen Hockey XI 20-0, and SAI Bal overcame Sports Authority of Gujarat Academy Baroda 7-0.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 21-09-2024 21:17 IST | Created: 21-09-2024 21:17 IST
Dominating Wins Mark Sixth Day of Khelo India Junior Women's Hockey League
Players in action during the cometition (Photo: Hockey India). Image Credit: ANI
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Centre of Excellence Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh Hockey Academy, and SAI Bal emerged triumphant in their respective matches on the sixth day of the Khelo India Junior Women's Hockey League 2024-2025, taking place in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. Centre of Excellence Jharkhand dominated Odisha Naval Tata Hockey HPC with a 7-0 win in their Pool B clash. Key contributors for Jharkhand included Rajni Kerketta (8', 59'), Sweety Dungdung (10'), Ankita Minz (30', 32'), and Roshni (37', 49').

Madhya Pradesh Hockey Academy delivered an overwhelming 20-0 victory over Citizen Hockey XI in another Pool B match. Captain Bhumiksha Sahu (7', 8', 11', 30', 32', 34'), Sneha Patel (13', 28', 52'), Soniya Kumre (18', 38', 43'), Khushi Katariya (22'), Rubi Rathore (23', 42'), Krishna Sharma (41', 56'), Swati (53', 54'), and Aayushi Patel (59') were the scorers. SAI Bal defeated Sports Authority of Gujarat Academy Baroda 7-0 in Pool B, with goals from Sisliya Sandi Purti (15', 45'), Captain Rukhmani Khushro (19'), Nidhi (35'), Sakshi (43'), Subila Tirkey (44'), and Khushi (50').

On Friday, the Centre of Excellence Jharkhand continued their winning streak by beating the Sports Academy of Gujarat Academy Baroda 9-1. Goals came from Sweety Dungdung (6', 44'), Salomi Nag (11'), Parwati Topno (28'), Ankita Minz (44', 52'), Rajni Kerketta (50'), Manila Bage (53'), and Leoni Hemrom (59'). The lone goal for Sports Academy of Gujarat was netted by Paramar Nandini (32'). Additionally, SAI Bal showcased their prowess with a 19-0 thrashing of Citizen Hockey XI in Pool B. Peetambari Kumari (6', 15', 17', 49'), Sanika Mane (7', 38', 45', 51', 59'), Sisliya Sandi Purti (9', 14'), Rukhmani Khusro (21', 33'), Tanushree Kadu (29'), Captain Khushi (32', 56'), Sakshi (43'), Subila Tirkey (52'), and Akanksha Pal (55') were the standout performers.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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