~ Hockey Haryana defeated Chhattisgarh Hockey, 3-0 in Division ‘A’ ~
~ Hockey Jharkhand defeated Uttar Pradesh Hockey, 3-0 in Division ‘A’ ~
~Hockey Haryana and Hockey Jharkhand will face off in the Final tomorrow, Chhattisgarh Hockey will face Uttar Pradesh Hockey for third place ~
Kakinada, August 10 2025: Hockey Haryana and Hockey Jharkhand emerged victorious at the Semi-Finals of 15th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship 2025 in Kakinada, setting up a thrilling clash for the final. Meanwhile, Chhattisgarh Hockey will face Uttar Pradesh Hockey in the clash for third place.
In the first Semi-Final of the day, Hockey Haryana defeated Chhattisgarh Hockey, 3-0. Haryana’s Captain Shashi Kasha (8’) put her team ahead as early as the first quarter. Both teams were locked in a fierce battle until Supriya (45’, 47’) broke the deadlock with two late goals in quick succession.
In the other Semi-Final, Hockey Jharkhand defeated Uttar Pradesh Hockey, 3-0. Sweety Dungdung (13’) opened the scoring in the first quarter, before Rina Kullu (56’) and Captain Rajni Kerketta (59’) added to the tally to complete a comprehensive victory.
