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Kerala Hockey Triumphs 4-1 Over Telangana in Sub-Junior Women's Nationals

On the fourth day of the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship in Ranchi, Kerala Hockey secured a 4-1 victory over Telangana Hockey in a Division 'C', Pool A match. Le Puducherry Hockey delivered a dominant 10-0 win over Hockey Rajasthan in Division 'C'. In Division 'B', Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu enjoyed a commanding 5-1 win, while Delhi Hockey and Hockey Himachal also registered victories. The day's results helped shape the pool standings as the tournament progresses.

Key Points: Sub-Junior Women's Hockey Nationals: Kerala, Puducherry Win Big

  • Kerala wins 4-1 in Div C Pool A
  • Puducherry dominates with 10-0 victory
  • Tamil Nadu secures 5-1 win in Div B
  • Delhi edges out DNH&DD 2-1
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Kerala Hockey defeat Telangana Hockey 4-1 in Division 'C', Pool A Sub Junior women's match

Day 4 results: Kerala beats Telangana 4-1, Puducherry wins 10-0. Himachal, Tamil Nadu, Delhi also secure victories in Div B.

"Kerala Hockey defeated Telangana Hockey with a scoreline of 4-1. - Official Release"

Ranchi, April 4

The fourth day of the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship 2026 saw Le Puducherry Hockey and Kerala Hockey win in Division 'C' while Hockey Himachal, Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu and Delhi Hockey won their respective matches in Division 'B' on Saturday in Ranchi, Jharkhand.

According to a release, the opening match of the day, Le Puducherry Hockey enjoyed a dominant 10-0 win over Hockey Rajasthan in Pool B, Division 'C'. Gnaneswari Giraka (2',25',28',48'), Chanchal (26',54',55'), Haridharshini (18'), Tharini S (30') and Captain Kanagasri (47') scored for Le Puducherry Hockey in their big victory.

In Division 'C', Pool A encounter, Kerala Hockey defeated Telangana Hockey with a scoreline of 4-1.

Parameswari Pinapothula (6',10'), Niranjana Pradeep (20') and Captain Reshma Samad (48') were the goal scorers for Kerala Hockey, while Anandi Mahanand (20') was the lone goal scorer for Telangana Hockey.

Goans Hockey and Hockey Jammu and Kashmir topped the Pool A and B standings respectively to conclude the Division 'C' of the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship 2026.

In Division 'B', Pool B, Hockey Chandigarh and Hockey Uttarakhand played out a 2-2 draw. Annu (27',37') scored an impressive brace for Hockey Chandigarh, while Captain Minakshi (49') and Gungun Katariya (60') scored the goals for Hockey Uttarakhand.

In another Division 'B', Pool B match, Hockey Himachal beat Hockey Karnataka 3-1. Shanvi Sharma (20',33') and Arushi (7') scored goals for the winning side. Saraswathy H Y (39') was the lone goalscorer for Hockey Karnataka.

Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu enjoyed a commanding 5-1 victory over Assam Hockey in their Pool A, Division 'B' match.

Jonishadefny MJ (17',42',55') scored a commendable hat-trick for Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu, and Captain Kanishka S.S (24') and G Swathi (36') also contributed with goals. Kalita Chayanika (8') scored a goal for Assam Hockey.

In the last encounter of the day, Delhi Hockey defeated Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu Hockey with a score of 2-1.

Captain Dipika (5') and Aashna Kamboj (42') were the goal scorers for Delhi Hockey, while Priya (43') was the lone scorer for Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu Hockey.

- ANI

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Rohit P
Le Puducherry with a 10-0 win! That's absolutely dominant. Gnaneswari Giraka scoring 4 goals is phenomenal. Hope these young talents get proper support and training to represent India one day.
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Arjun K
As a sports enthusiast from Kerala, I'm proud! But I have a respectful criticism: the article is just a list of scores. Would love more analysis on player performance or team strategy. Still, congrats to all the young athletes!
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Sarah B
Wonderful to see girls from so many states competing at the national level. Jonishadefny MJ's hat-trick for Tamil Nadu is the standout performance of the day for me. More power to them!
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Vikram M
Good to see Hockey Himachal and Delhi winning in Division B. These championships are crucial for spotting talent beyond the traditional hockey powerhouses. Hope the matches were streamed online for fans.
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Kavya N
Heartening news on a Saturday! So many young captains leading their teams - Reshma Samad, Kanagasri, Kanishka S.S., Dipika. Building leadership skills early. Best of luck to all teams for the rest of the tournament! 🥳

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