Chandigarh eves suffer defeat in hockey

Chandigarh, October 24

Hockey Punjab edge past Hockey Chandigarh (6-0) in the ongoing 11th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship in Jhansi today.

Hockey Haryana defeated Hockey Uttarakhand (6-0) as Mahima (17th), Kumari Shailja Gautam (21st), Sonia (42nd), Jyoti (44th), Ekta Kaushik (46th) and Monika Sihag (56th) scored one goal each for Hockey Haryana.

Odisha defeated Chhattisgarh Hockey (3-0), Hockey Andhra Pradesh earned a hard-fought (3-2) victory over Hockey Arunachal, Hockey Maharashtra registered a comprehensive (14-1) victory over Goans Hockey and Hockey Madhya Pradesh thrashed Hockey Gujarat (28-0). — TNS