Hockey Haryana and Uttar Pradesh Hockey Win Big at Sub Junior North Zone Championship 2024
The 2nd Hockey India Sub Junior Women and Men North Zone Championship 2024 took place at Major Dhyan Chand Hockey Stadium in Lucknow. In the Women’s category, Hockey Haryana triumphed over Uttar Pradesh Hockey with a score of 5-2. The goals for Hockey Haryana were scored by Neeshu (22′), Manjinder (25′, 39′, 41′), and Mahi (50′). For Uttar Pradesh Hockey, Vaishali Sen (24′) and Somika Dhanuk (47′) scored.
In the Men’s category, Uttar Pradesh Hockey defeated Hockey Haryana 5-0. The goals for Uttar Pradesh Hockey were scored by Captain Keta Kushwaha (2′), Prahalad Rajbhar (15′, 54′), and Shahrukh Ali (26′, 49′).
Hockey Punjab secured third place in both categories. In the Women’s category, they beat Hockey Himachal 3-0 with goals from Taniya Chandeliya (9′), Rashmeen Kaur (37′), and Captain Saloni (60′). In the Men’s category, they defeated Hockey Uttarakhand 6-0 with goals from Diljit Singh (14′), Gourav Singh (23′), Rana Fateh Singh (26′, 56′), Mandeep Singh (34′), and Pargat Singh (37′).
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Hockey Haryana -: Hockey Haryana is the team that represents the state of Haryana in hockey tournaments.
Uttar Pradesh Hockey -: Uttar Pradesh Hockey is the team that represents the state of Uttar Pradesh in hockey tournaments.
Sub Junior -: Sub Junior refers to a category for young players, usually under a certain age, in this case, likely under 16 or 18 years old.
North Zone Championship -: The North Zone Championship is a regional hockey tournament for teams from the northern part of India.
Hockey India -: Hockey India is the governing body for field hockey in India, organizing various national tournaments.
Lucknow -: Lucknow is a city in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, where the championship was held.
Hockey Punjab -: Hockey Punjab is the team that represents the state of Punjab in hockey tournaments.
