The 2nd Hockey India Junior Women and Men West Zone Championship 2024 witnessed several impressive victories on Day 2, with Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Hockey, Hockey Maharashtra, and Chhattisgarh Hockey emerging triumphant in their respective matches.
In the women’s category, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Hockey secured a convincing 5-0 victory against Goans Hockey, with Nidhi and Anita Devi each scoring two goals. Meanwhile, Hockey Maharashtra displayed an outstanding performance by defeating Hockey Rajasthan with a remarkable 11-0 scoreline. Captain Sanika Chandrakant Mane and Sukanya Dhanware were standout performers, scoring five and four goals, respectively.
On the men’s side, Hockey Madhya Pradesh delivered a dominant performance, beating Hockey Gujarat 15-0. Subhan Abid and Ritendra Pratap Singh were in spectacular form, while Hockey Maharashtra also clinched a resounding victory with a 13-0 win against Goans Hockey. Gaurav Baburao Patel and Santosh Ramesh Birjadar stood out as top scorers for their team.
Chhattisgarh Hockey concluded the day with a commanding 11-0 win over Hockey Rajasthan, showcasing their strength and skill on the field.
The matches showcased exceptional talent and dedication from the young athletes, and the championship is poised to witness more thrilling encounters in the days ahead.
The 2nd Hockey India Junior Women and Men West Zone Championship 2024 promises to be an electrifying event, with teams fiercely competing to secure top honours. The passion and commitment shown by the players are a testament to the bright future of Indian hockey.
As the tournament progresses, all eyes will be on the upcoming matches, and the teams will undoubtedly continue to deliver outstanding performances on the field.
The victories of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Hockey, Hockey Maharashtra, Hockey Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh Hockey are a testament to the incredible talent and determination of the players, and the championship is sure to witness more phenomenal displays of skill and sportsmanship.