Haryana, Jharkhand to meet in Sub Jr Women Cship final
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, May 21 2022:
Haryana and Jharkhand will square off in the final of the 12th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship 2022 after their semifinal victories on Saturday at Khuman Lampak Hockey Stadium here.
Haryana inflicted an 8-0 hammering on Madhya Pradesh on their way to the final.
Captain Saavi (39', 49', 55', 57', 58') starred for the winning side as she led the rout with a five-goal salvo, with Nidhi (10', 11') chipping in with a double and Riya (35') contributing a goal.
In the second semifinal match, Jharkhand scored a 2-1 win over Uttar Pradesh.
Jharkhand's both goals came via penalty corners with captain Balo Horo (30') and Nisha Minj (41') converting for their team.
Uttar Pradesh's lone goal was scored by Purnima Yadav (45') .
The final match between Haryana and Jharkhand will take place on Sunday, May 22 .