New Delhi, 10th January 2024: Day 10 of the 2nd Khelo India Sub Junior Women’s Hockey League – Phase 2 witnessed Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High Performance Centre, Pritam Siwach Hockey Academy and SAI Shakti Team win their respective matches.
Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High Performance Centre records convincing win:
In the first match of the day, Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High Performance Centre defeated Jai Bharat Hockey Academy 12-1. Pragya Patel (10’, 12’, 45’, 58’) scored four goals, Captain Doli Bhoi (8’, 15’, 57’) scored a hat-trick while Kesar Bhabar (3’), Sheetal Yadav (14’), Neharika Toppo (24’), Saniya Syed (36’) and Chanchal Yadav (38’) scored a goal each for Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High Performance Centre. The lone goal for Jai Bharat Hockey Academy came from a penalty corner conversion by Anita Devi (19’).
Pritam Siwach Hockey Academy wins close game:
In the second match of the day, Pritam Siwach Hockey Academy defeated Bhai Behlo Hockey Academy Bhagta 1-0. The game nearly ended in a goal-less draw with both teams putting on a tremendous display of defence but it was Pritam Siwach Hockey Academy Captain Diksha (60’) who converted a penalty corner in the final minute of the game to break the deadlock and take her team to victory.
SAI Shakti Team records comprehensive win:
In the third match of the day, SAI Shakti Team defeated SAI Bal Team 5-1. Purnima Yadav (3’, 23’) scored a brace for SAI Shakti Team while Ravina (36’), Captain Kajal (40’) and Priyanka (56’) scored a goal each. The solitary goal for SAI Bal Team was a field goal that was scored by Sree Vidya Thirumalasetty (21′).