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Hockey India Junior Inter-Zone C'ship: A look at day two results

By ANI | Updated: September 3, 2024 11:40 IST

Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], September 3 : The second day of the 1st Hockey India Junior Men & Women Inter-Zone ...

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Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], September 3 : The second day of the 1st Hockey India Junior Men & Women Inter-Zone Championships 2024 saw East Zone, SAI Bal, West Zone win in Women's category matches in Ranchi. The Men's category matches, in Lucknow, witnessed East Zone and North Zone claim victories.

On Monday, the first Women's category match of the day in Ranchi saw East Zone register a narrow 1-0 victory against North Zone. With both teams struggling to find the back of the net till the last quarter, it was Roshni Aind (54') who stepped up to score and seal the win for East Zone.

SAI Bal defeated Academy by 1-0 in the second Women's category match. Kumari Peetambari (48') breached the net early in the fourth quarter to open the account for SAI Bal and ultimately, claim three point from the game.

West Zone beat South Zone 6-0 in the last Women's category match. The goalscorers for West Zone were Kajal (16'), Samiksha Yadav (41'), Dhaware Sukanya (45'), Sanika Chandrakant Mane (51', 54'), and Patel Sneha (52').

The first Men's category match of the day in Lucknow ended with East Zone beating South Zone 3-1. Ricky Tonjam (12', 23') and Abhishek Tigga (15') scored to grant East Zone a commanding lead. Dodium Subramanyam Hemanth Kumar (31') scored for South Zone from a penalty corner but they failed to threaten further.

North Zone defeated West Zone 6-2 in the last Men's category match of the day. Singh Jobanpreet (8'), Rajveer Singh (28', 59'), Rohit Singh (34'), and Lovenoor Singh (38', 53') got on the scoresheet for North Zone. While, Karan Kumar Sahu (39') and Captain Tushar Parmar (57') scored for West Zone.

Notably, on Sunday, North Zone defeated SAI Bal 3-2 in their Men's category Pool A encounter. SAI Bal opened the account through Captain Rahul (17') but Sukhmanpreet Singh (42') equalised for North Zone in the third quarter. Kushal Bopaiah Cb (43') immediately struck to restore SAI Bal's lead but last gasp goals from Khan Fahad (56') and Singh Jobanpreet (60') turned the match in North Zone's favour.

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